NetPass for the 3DS: StreetPass is Alive!

NetPass for the 3DS: StreetPass is Alive!

I never had a 3DS (or even a DS) during the peak of their release. Really, I never even had one until Walmart had that $99 N2DSXL with Mario Kart 7 deal. Something else though, I also love a weird Nintendo gimmick, so I was sad to never experience StreetPass. With...
The Cost of Rising Prices: Android Devices

The Cost of Rising Prices: Android Devices

What’s the most you’ll spend on a handheld? $60? $100? $350? As Much as it takes? Maybe I can get specific. Is the amount you’ll spend on a Linux handheld different than what you’ll spend on an Android handheld or even a Windows handheld? Maybe at a certain point, you...
How to Install Balatro on Android and iOS

How to Install Balatro on Android and iOS

Balatro has already become one of this year’s most cherished indie games within the short span of time that it’s been released. Originally released in February 2024, it has seen releases for PC, Mac, PS4 and 5, Xbox One and Series, and the Nintendo Switch. The...
Controller Showdown 3: JoyClones

Controller Showdown 3: JoyClones

It was unavoidable to write this article series and not touch on what is probably the hottest thing in the bootleg controller game; fake Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons. Last time round, we concentrated on the off-brand recreations of the Nintendo Switch Pro Controllers and...
8BitDo Retro 18 Mechanical Numpad Review

8BitDo Retro 18 Mechanical Numpad Review

I got a little carried away on Prime Day and ended up getting the new 8BitDo Mechanical 18 Numpad to go with my 8BitDo C64 keyboard. It was the one item that I regretted checking out with even tried canceling it to no avail. At first glance, it seemed silly for the...
ASUS ROG Ally X First Impressions: Leaving a Mark

ASUS ROG Ally X First Impressions: Leaving a Mark

Sometimes, it’s nice to take a break from the breakneck pace of retro handhelds to enjoy the larger devices. Of course, this time around, I’m taking a look at the ROG Ally X. However, if you’re looking for our full review, I ask that you wait just a...