by Shawn Wilkins | May 8, 2025 | News
Retroid is preparing to release the Retroid Pocket Mini V2, a follow-up to its compact handheld designed to address a key controversy surrounding the original model. When the Pocket Mini V1 launched, many gamers were excited by its design and performance, but... 
by andrew | May 7, 2025 | News
It’s been more than two years since the original ASUS ROG Ally was announced, and just past a year since the ROG Ally X debuted. After a teaser on April 1 got everyone excited about the ROG Ally 2, it appears that we’re nearing the launch of two new ASUS... 
by Shawn Wilkins | May 6, 2025 | News
Backbone has officially launched the Backbone Pro, a major step forward for mobile gaming hardware that finally brings Bluetooth connectivity to the company’s well-known controller lineup. This marks the first time Backbone has offered a controller that works without... ![[UPDATE] Tariffs Turn a $220 Retroid Pocket Flip 2 Into a $600+ Investment](https://rh-handhelds-content.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/2025/04/Retroid-Pocket-Flip-2-Horizon-Chase-Stubbs-1080x675.jpg)
by andrew | May 5, 2025 | News
UPDATE 5/5 1:55 PM: Right after we published this piece, we were informed that Retroid is encouraging customers who live in the US and DHL is requesting a fee, to “contact Retroid CS right away, so they can handle it with DHL.” With the first deadline now... 
by andrew | May 5, 2025 | News
When it was first announced that ROCKNIX and Batocera would be available with the Retroid Pocket 5 and Pocket Mini, we were floored. Usually, the ability to dual-boot operating systems is left to either a handful of Anbernic devices or x86 handhelds. However, there... 
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,...