Guides
Guides
From getting started with your new retro handheld to installing a new custom firmware, we’ve got you covered.
From getting started with your new retro handheld to installing a new custom firmware, we’ve got you covered.
Get the most out of your Miyoo Mini Flip! Follow our complete guide for firmware updates, CFW installs, and the best accessories for your new handheld.
The Powkiddy v90s is not the most popular device, but there are some fans. In this guide, we look at how to get the best out of the device using PlumOS
After recently getting a new Android handheld, Dan walks us through three lesser-known customizations to get ES-DE on Android set up and working flawlessly.
Turn your retro handheld into a media player. This guide shows how to install the Switchfin Jellyfin client via PortMaster and configure your server connection.
Button noise on Retroid Pocket (and other) devices fixed once and for all? YouTuber WhatObiPlays seems to have a solution, and Joe is here to test it out!
Learn how to install GammaOS Next on the KT-R1 and other supported handhelds. A complete step-by-step guide with tips, drivers, and setup instructions.
Want Steam on your retro handheld? GameNative brings PC classics to Android with simple setup and offline play. Here’s how to get started.
Just got a PowKiddy V90S? Our complete guide walks you through setup, custom firmware, and accessories to unlock the best retro handheld experience.
RetroAssembly lets you play your ROMs in a browser with cloud saves. Now self-hostable via Docker, it’s like a personal Plex server for your retro game library.
Can you believe it’s been over a year since muOS burst onto the scene? Since then, the usefulness of this custom firmware…
What's New
With Switch 2 Controller options being higher than expected, EasySMX offers the S10 Lite. A budget controller with plenty of features. But is it worth it?
Budget handhelds can be fun, but the Abxylute E1 is pure e-waste. From bad D-pads to a hostile user experience, read the full review before wasting your money.
Savage Raven is at it again with a colorfully fantastic, unofficial collaboration with Tetris! Joe checks out their latest grips and puts them to the test.
Joe has his hands on the newly released Fission Grip for the Switch 2. Is this truly the answer to detachable grips or another poorly engineered dud?
The Retroid Pocket G2 is one of Retroid’s latest handhelds. With an old body and new chip, it’s a mashup of ideas. But is it worth it at the odd asking price?