by andrew | Oct 24, 2024 | Features, Reviews
How do you start reviewing something that’s basically the same as everything else a company has released, just in a different form factor? Frankly, I couldn’t tell ya. I’m just rambling a bit, waiting for the writer’s block to pass. Actually,...
by Shawn Wilkins | Oct 23, 2024 | Features, Guide
Obtainium is an app that allows users to update and track apps distributed via GitHub, official websites, and other non-Play Store locations. This is an incredibly useful tool for retro handhelds running Android since a good portion of suggested apps and emulators are...
by Dan W | Oct 22, 2024 | Features, Guide
When I first discovered Retro Handhelds, one of the first questions I ever asked was “Can I play Final Fantasy Tactics: The Lions War on a pocket-sized handheld”. Considering this was back in the days of the RG351P, the answer always came back, “Just Buy a PSP Go”. So...
by Nick | Oct 22, 2024 | Features, Reviews
The Powkiddy RGB30 showed us all how much fun a budget 1:1 device could be. It offered up a great experience to enjoy emulation systems that serve up alternate aspect adventures. Most users agreed that while the system was undoubtedly imperfect (I’ll never know...
by andrew | Oct 21, 2024 | Features, News
Welcome to the latest edition of Retro Handhelds Weekly. This week saw a bunch of news in both 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 jalanimal | Oct 21, 2024 | Features
When the Nintendo DS was first released, I considered it a “console for kids”. I was in middle school and moving away from Nintendo. The PSP was released around that same time and thought that seemed way more mature and cool. Now, I love the DS and bummed...