Why I Bought Balatro (Again)

Why I Bought Balatro (Again)

It isn’t terribly difficult to find nice things for me to say about Balatro. It was the surprise game of 2024 that quickly locked its claws into anyone who decided to see what all the fuss was about. The solo-developed labor of love born out of the pandemic...
Retroid Shows Off 3DS Emulation with Dual Screen Add-On

Retroid Shows Off 3DS Emulation with Dual Screen Add-On

GoRetroid has posted a preview video of their newest handheld accessory, the Retroid Dual Screen. If you haven’t been previously acquainted, the Dual Screen is, well, just that. It’s an additional, hinged screen that can be added to your base Retroid...
Emulation²: A 1:1 Device Roundup

Emulation²: A 1:1 Device Roundup

The squared aspect handheld is no longer an outlier. Everyone on the emulation block has thrown their hat in the ring, and for better or worse, I’ve managed to accrue a number of them along the way. Before starting, let it be known that I like playing these...
The Best Ways to Play: Nintendo Game Boy

The Best Ways to Play: Nintendo Game Boy

Time to cover a big one. The handheld that cemented the fact that there was a world of full-featured gaming was possible on the go. The little black & white Mario machine that could: Nintendo’s Game Boy. I never got to have a Game Boy growing up. It probably...
Anbernic RG Slide First Impressions: Go Bold

Anbernic RG Slide First Impressions: Go Bold

Rumors have swirled for a while now about a company in the handheld emulation space taking on a slide design, and Anbernic has certainly been at the top of that heap. In what has up until now been something of a confusing release schedule for the company in 2025, it...