by Shawn Wilkins | Aug 4, 2025 | News
8BitDo, the popular third-party controller manufacturer, has unveiled a new gamepad, this time in collaboration with Rare to celebrate the video game developer’s 40th anniversary. Rare is perhaps best known for its contributions to the Donkey Kong franchise, GoldenEye... 
by andrew | Aug 3, 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 andrew | Aug 2, 2025 | News
We’ve been hearing rumblings about Anbernic potentially releasing a new metal handheld for the better part of the past two months. The wait for a proper RG405M successor is over, as the Anbernic RG477M is now available from either Anbernic directly or... 
by Jim Gray | Aug 1, 2025 | News
Hot off the heels of the MagicX XU40, MagicX are teasing the community with a short clip of the upcoming Touch One 35 running some PS Vita games at full speed. The clip shows promise, hinting at a strong pocketable device in the (presumably) budget market. That said,... 
by Jim Gray | Aug 1, 2025 | News
Team Retroid has released an update on the shipping timeline of the RP Additional Dual Screen accessory, acknowledging the complexity in manufacturing a second screen while maintaining a commitment to quality. The original goal was to ship all orders by August 5th.... 
by Shawn Wilkins | Jul 31, 2025 | News
The 8BitDo 64 controller has finally begun arriving on gamers’ doorsteps all around the world after many delays of the related Analogue 3D console. 8BitDo and Analogue are two peas in a pod when it comes to major console releases from the latter company. Analogue...