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Is ANBERNIC’s New Vertical Retro Handheld Made From Wood?

On: February 13, 2021

For years, transistor-based tech covered in wood failed to look awesome or retro or steampunk, instead looking cheap. In most cases, the words “school woodworking project” would be an apt description. Which brings us neatly to ANBERNIC’s RG351V, a forthcoming retro handheld… Inside the wooden chassis (there seems to beRead More →

Is the microByte Retro-Gaming Handheld Just Too Small?

By: Christian Cawley

On: February 9, 2021

In: Retro Consoles

The choice for retro gaming enthusiasts continues to expand, with devices available in virtually all form factors. While some prefer authenticity over playability, others are attempting to take retro gaming to a whole new level: atomic. One example is microByte from Byte-Mix Labs. Launched on CrowdSupply, the microByte basic versionRead More →

ODROID-Go Super Edition Unveiled

By: Christian Cawley

On: December 23, 2020

In: Retro Consoles, Retro hardware

Following hot on the heels of the ODROID-GO and ODROID-GO Advance comes the 2021 iteration: the ODROID-GO Super Edition. Intended as a developers’ gaming gadget, the new model (known as OGS) features an upgraded design, with an LCD resize from 3.5 inches to 5 inches, with a resolution upgrade fromRead More →

Nintendo Game & Watch Hack Unveiled in Video

By: Christian Cawley

On: December 4, 2020

In: Retro Consoles

Details have been released on how to hack the Nintendo Game & Watch console, released in late 2020 as a modern update to 1980s LCD handhelds. At this stage the hack requires some specialist equipment (which you may or may not be comfortable with) and in fairness it is stillRead More →

Analogue Duo Console Looks Amazing, Revives PC Engine Platform

By: Christian Cawley

On: November 15, 2020

In: Retro Consoles

The Analogue Duo is a new take on the NEC PC Engine, complete with support for its key variants. Having failed to make inroads in the west against the dominance of Sega and Nintendo, PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16 and its CD-ROM expansions are largely unheard of outside of the retro community. WhileRead More →

Panzer Dragoon soars back to life with a PS4 remake!

By: Christian Cawley

On: November 2, 2020

In: Retro Consoles, Retro games news

Panzer Dragoon was released on the Sega Saturn in 1995, and now it is back for the PlayStation 4, complete with a visual upgrade. One of the most intriguing things about the retro revival is the efforts that publishers have made to revise old games. Remakes offer us the abilityRead More →

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