Blaze’s Evercade Nexus is bigger, better built, and more capable than past models, while staying focused on physical cartridges and curated retro games.
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Reviews, deep dives, teardowns, and more on everything from controllers and grips to handhelds, Mini PCs, peripherals, and just about anything.
Two years after launch, the 8BitDo Ultimate Mobile remains a capable phone controller, though its limited extension and basic features show their age.
Mobapad is back with another controller, and it’s… Pretty boring. But this kind of boring… Is… Great? Yeah, that sounds about right!
Is the Pocket Micro 2 a worthy successor to the Pocket Micro? We take a hands-on look at the new-ish device from AYANEO and give our first impressions.
Epomaker’s HE75 V2 TMR offers impressive switch flexibility and gaming features, though its software experience still needs some additional polish.
The Abxylute M4 offers strong magnets, compact dimensions, and a surprisingly capable app, but slippery sliders and awkward ergonomics hold it back.
NYXI is back with its Hyperion Ultra 3 controllers, promising full use of new Switch 2 features like HD Rumble 2, mouse mode, and more. Do they deliver, or was this a simple rush to the finish line?
Anbernic is back again with another clamshell iteration, but this time it’s bigger, better, and worse? With some downgrades and some upgrades. Is the RG DS Plus the move?
The AceMagic FOCUX F2A pairs Panther Lake with Arc B390 graphics and strong NPU acceleration, making it a capable but expensive enthusiast mini PC.
Is the Beitong KP20 worth buying? We review its TMR sticks, Hall effect triggers, mechanical buttons, optional charging dock, and overall value.