by Shawn Wilkins | Aug 12, 2025 | News
Exclusively on our Discord, LUNA, a XU Retro news representative, has shared that there are major changes coming to two of the upcoming handhelds. XU Retro, a company closely associated with MagicX, has been slowly drip-feeding smaller handheld devices that fit into... 
by Shawn Wilkins | Aug 12, 2025 | News
The 8BitDo Pro 3 Bluetooth controller is now available for $69.99 from Amazon and the official 8BitDo website. The 8BitDo story is one of consistent success and triumph, despite the fledgling competition always remaining vigilant in adding new features, adopting... 
by Shawn Wilkins | Aug 12, 2025 | News
The team behind Azahar has released the release candidate for the upcoming version 2123. The newly released release candidate adds new features and optimizations, but the key addition amongst them all is added support for dual screen Android set ups. Most DS and 3DS... 
by Jim Gray | Aug 11, 2025 | News
The Virtual Boy emulation scene has hit a major milestone: skyfloogle has officially released the 1.0 version of Red Viper, a 3D-compatible Virtual Boy emulator for the 3DS family of handhelds. This is a major milestone for the emulator, and according to the dev, it... 
by Jim Gray | Aug 11, 2025 | News
We’ve previously detailed XU Retro’s catchily-named XU20 v32, the first of three devices XU Retro intend to release this year, and after much anticipation you can now order from the first batch of 600 units on XU Retro’s site. The device aims to be a... 
by andrew | Aug 10, 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,...