The Cost of Constant Releases

The Cost of Constant Releases

One of the recent discussions around the handheld community has been the fact that it seems companies are releasing just too many handhelds. “Anbernic is on their once-a-month cycle” this and “Ayaneo released how many x86 devices this year?” that. I’m not going to sit...
Anbernic RG Cube Review: Is This the 1(by 1)?

Anbernic RG Cube Review: Is This the 1(by 1)?

Coming into the second half of the year, I’d say the release schedule of Anbernic has been; high-paced and H700-based. Continuing their pattern of “one handheld a month or so” we’ve seen 5 H700 handhelds, and 1 using the T820. At least until now. For the next 3 weeks,...
From the Abyss: Ban’s Bins 1

From the Abyss: Ban’s Bins 1

I have a problem. I’ve said it before I’ll say it again; I buy too many handhelds. Unfortunately, this isn’t something I can through into a Space Saver bag and suck all the air out to save space. So I have a lot of space taken up by these. There’s another problem. I...
HOTM June: Clamshell Month!

HOTM June: Clamshell Month!

Last month, the Odin 2 was our Handheld of the Month winner, but with the summer incoming, we couldn’t let just one handheld win for June. That’s why we’ve brought the beach party to the handheld scene, and June Handheld of the Month winners are the clamshells! From...
The Form Factor For Me: Game Boy Advance

The Form Factor For Me: Game Boy Advance

Form factors for your handhelds are an incredibly important thing. Do you want it to be micro, do you want it to be big chunky, and heavy, or do you just want it to be that candy bar comfy shape? If you’re only going to have one or two handhelds, this is an important...