by andrew | Sep 4, 2024 | News
After being pretty quiet for the majority of the year, Retroid is turning up the heat as August comes to a close. A week after teasing and announcing the Pocket Mini, the Retroid Pocket 5 is now being shown off. Across social media, the official Retroid accounts...
by andrew | Sep 4, 2024 | News
We weren’t sure if the rumors were real, but it turns out that Retroid did have something new to announce. A couple of days after Bilibili screenshots surfaced suggesting a teaser was on the way, it’s officially arrived as the Retroid Pocket Mini makes its...
by Nick | Sep 3, 2024 | News
Fresh off the heels of the MagicX processor scandal, another controversy has hit our once peaceful tinkering community: Sellers on AliExpress, some with trusted community track records, are selling K36 clone internals masked as genuine (if there is such a thing) R36S...
by andrew | Sep 2, 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 andrew | Sep 2, 2024 | News
As the year has rolled on, we’ve seen the retro handheld space explode with a bunch of great options. However, Powkiddy has opted for a unique approach, releasing devices at what feels like a snail’s pace. It’s been a couple of months since the V10...
by andrew | Aug 31, 2024 | News
For the better part of the past month, many of us have been infatuated with a retro handheld that offered a new experience. Now, the MagicX XU Mini M is making headlines for a completely different reason, and it’s not a good one. Recently, sleuths on the Retro...