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Retro Handhelds Weekly: RG Vita Pricing, Retroid Shakeups, Wii RetroAchievements, and Much More
This week’s Retro Handhelds Weekly covers RG Vita pricing, Retroid changes, Wii RetroAchievements, emulator news, reviews, and fresh deals.
RetroAchievements adds Wii support with a four-month launch event, Dolphin integration, and badge tiers, giving Wii libraries a fresh reason to come off the shelf.
Anbernic is finally opening RG Vita and RG Vita Pro pre-orders on March 23, but early impressions suggest the Pro is the more promising pick.
Handheld Mode Boost could be one of the Nintendo Switch 2’s best new features, improving compatible Switch 1 games with docked-style handheld visuals.
Retroid just pulled the Pocket G2 and raised the Pocket Classic price, delivering another surprise twist for handheld buyers in 2026.
Looking for AliExpress gaming deals? This roundup covers retro handhelds, Android handhelds, mini PCs, and discount codes up to $90 off.
[UPDATE: New Images and Videos] Anbernic’s Next Handheld Might Flip the Script With a Rotating Screen
Anbernic may be preparing a rotating-screen handheld that mixes smartphone nostalgia with a bold new design and a fresh twist on Android gaming.
Retro Handhelds Weekly: Xbox Project Helix, MagicX Two Dream, Emulator Updates Galore and More
MagicX Two Dream specs, Microsoft’s Xbox Project Helix, AYANEO controversy, and major emulator updates lead this week’s Retro Handhelds Weekly.
A new Bluetooth mod lets original Virtual Boy controllers work wirelessly with Switch and more, filling the gap left by Nintendo’s Virtual Boy NSO setup.
ScummVM’s latest dev builds add support for Mad Dog McCree and six other American Laser Games FMV shooters, making them portable and far easier to preserve.