by Dan W | Sep 30, 2025 | Features
Despite calling it sharing both a writer and a game world with two of my favorite games of the 00s (Vagrant Story and Final Fantasy XII), I never encountered Final Fantasy Tactics until 10 years after its original release. The game wasn’t officially released in Europe...
by Jim Gray | Sep 29, 2025 | Features
True, honest-to-goodness hidden gems are hard to come by. Radical Retrospective has covered some obscurities in its brief existence, but in almost every case, the games were either good for their time, good with some caveats, or, in some cases, not good at all! Once...
by andrew | Sep 28, 2025 | Features, News
Welcome to the latest edition of Retro Handhelds Weekly. This week, we saw a bunch of news in the world of hardware and software. Our writing team continues to be on an absolute tear, and there’s even a surprise or two sprinkled in! So sit back, grab a cup of coffee,...
by Jim Gray | Sep 27, 2025 | Features, Guide
PortMaster has had an incredibly busy few weeks, with 18 new ports added to its already impressive library in August alone. From time to time, utilities like KOReader or LibreSpot get added as well, adding entirely new functions to these already versatile devices....
by Dan W | Sep 26, 2025 | Features
Final Fantasy Tactics is partly responsible for my joining RH. Like many people, my entry point into Retro Handhelds came through Retro Game Corps, after I found an RG280V on sale locally and wondered what the hell it was. Russ from Retro Game Corps would go on to be...
by Joe White | Sep 25, 2025 | Features, Guide
Clacky buttons have been a staple of gaming since before gaming was a thing, but lately, we are a little obsessed with them. Whether it’s a clack, thock, click, or dink, we have numerous devices to fit just about every niche. Lately, we see a growing desire for...