by andrew | May 4, 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 Dan W | May 2, 2025 | Features
In the RH discord, the admins grant the role of “Aspiring Device Minimalist” to members who own a large collection of handhelds, are willing to commit to downsizing to 10 devices or fewer, AND need to provide photographic evidence. I’m not chasing that role, but ever... 
by Dan W | May 1, 2025 | Features, Game of the Month
Each month, the members of the RH Discord select games united by a common theme and play through them together. Sort of like a book club that also gives us a good excuse to actually use our Retro Handhelds. We call these games GOTX or “Game Of The X” since some are... 
by jalanimal | May 1, 2025 | Features
I scoffed at the Retroid Pocket Classic when it was first announced. The off-center buttons and bright colors? I couldn’t care less when I saw that. I had the AYANEO Pocket DMG, and I was happy. Something changed, though, and I ended up pre-ordering the bundle... 
by Ban | Apr 30, 2025 | Features, Reviews
It’s a really weird world right now. The US market is having its own issues, and Anbernic just went 4 plus months without releasing a handheld. But now Anbernic has decided this is the exact time to come out with a new device for their market, and they figure it’s... 
by Nick | Apr 29, 2025 | Features
In a haze of confusion, stupidity, or just a desire to keep the title of “E-waste King” that Ban has kindly bestowed upon me, I bought another R36S clone system. Actually, that’s letting myself off the hook too easily. I bought another K36S. This one...