A controller that tracks your heart rate? Anbernic just revealed the RG G01, and it’s easily their weirdest (and most intriguing) launch in a while.
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The RG34XXSP might be getting a stealth downgrade. The listing flipped from “LPDDR4 2GB” to “1GB,” and nobody got a heads-up.
Waiting on a Retroid Pocket 6? Retroid says OLED screen calibration bottlenecks slowed output, but a new system should ramp production. Expect Black units first and dashboard updates soon.
Leaks reveal the TrimUI Brick Pro may handle PS2 emulation. With a 4-inch display, dual joysticks, and Android onboard, it’s a major upgrade from the original.
AYANEO’s latest stream shows the Pocket S Mini for retro purists and outlines the KONKR FIT, a Windows handheld debuting Ryzen AI HX 470 with a 7-inch OLED.
This week’s Retro Handhelds Weekly covers Odin 3 RAM drama, Portal refresh rumors, an N64 controller on Dreamcast, and more hardware and software hits.
Saving AliExpress coupons? The official AYN store just added Odin 3 and Thor pre-orders. Compare costs, fees, and the models you can’t buy yet.
Hardware, software, reviews, and CES ’26: Retro Handhelds Weekly rounds up the biggest stories, standout community finds, and what to watch next.
It’s been a long week but CES is finally over. With a lot of announcements, here’s what stood out as some of the most interesting to the Retro Handhelds team.
Catch up on the week’s biggest retro handheld headlines: Another AYANEO debacle, foldable handhelds, and upcoming price hikes, plus fresh emulator and software updates.