What Plays It Best? – Pokemon Crystal

What Plays It Best? – Pokemon Crystal

Hello again friends, and welcome to the inaugural entry into a new written series presented by Retro Handhelds and written by me, RocketMan. I will be your host, leading you on a journey; a quest if you will, to find the device best suited to play a particular game in...
The AyaNeo Flip: For real??

The AyaNeo Flip: For real??

Well well well, look who just could not resist making themselves a clamshell device. The premium-priced, high-quality, easily-confused-with-AYN company known as AyaNeo. This announcement comes hot on the heels of their last…maybe five or six SKUs? Honestly it’s too...
The Pimax Portal Retro: A Preview

The Pimax Portal Retro: A Preview

What do you get when you make a handheld with magnetic controllers, an Android OS, and gear it toward the AR gaming crowd? Well, you get some people saying “Too modern for me!” or even “We hate magnets! How do they work?!” So, if you happen to be the company that...
The Powkiddy RGB30: A Preview

The Powkiddy RGB30: A Preview

Ok everybody, Powkiddy has a new device on the horizon. I will get this out of the way straight out of the gate: it has a square screen. And as we all know, a square is a rectangle, but all rectangles are not squares…at least I think that’s the case, though I did fail...
Top 5 ‘Budget’ Retro Handhelds of 2023 (So Far)

Top 5 ‘Budget’ Retro Handhelds of 2023 (So Far)

In the world of gaming, nostalgia is a powerful force, and the retro gaming scene has been booming in recent years. For those looking to relive the glory days of handheld gaming or discover classic titles for the first time, we’ve compiled a list of our top 5...