The Gentleman frontend brings a clean, MiSTer-style interface to Windows, with RetroArch support, favorites, recent games, controller controls, and OSD tools.
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ROCKNIX’s first stable release since May 2025 adds support for more handhelds, new emulators, and a massive year-long changelog to explore now.
The Anbernic RG DS can run Android or Linux, and even dual-boot. Here’s how to install the best firmware options available.
Anbernic’s RG DS finally gets a new Linux system with dual-screen tweaks, exclusive themes, screen swapping, and easy microSD card setup.
Batocera 43 launches with support for Retroid Pocket 6, AYN Odin 2 Mini, and more. Get the highlights on new features, emulator changes, and installation tips.
The latest KNULLI Scarab update brings new device support, RetroArch 1.22.2, improved Syncthing, RGB upgrades, and better performance.
Anbernic’s major v1.38 update for the RG477V is here, bringing a brand new ‘RG Home’ frontend, a versatile Control Center, and improved key mapping.
The tried-and-true ROCKNIX OS comes to the MiniLoong Pocket 1 in the form of a custom fork. Is this the software experience we have been waiting for, or a bust?
Upgrade your new BatleXP G350 to the best it can be with a how-to on all the available custom firmware and community fixes for the brand-new emulation handheld.
Legendary scene developer TheGammaSqueeze is back again to bring the most out of your emulation hardware. This time they’re bringing that special sprinkle of Gamma magic to the Anbernic RG Vita Pro.