Thingyverse user Guin has designed an impressive mobile RetroPi emulator powered by a Raspberry Pi. This innovative project can be 3D printed and is freely available for anyone to download from the ...

First projects are for learning—fail forward, build habits and foundations. A flawless handheld NES on ESP32 as a first embedded build made me equal parts jealous and impressed. Emulator was rewritten ...

There’s a newish challenge when it comes to designing Game Boy-style handhelds capable of playing retro games, because consoles like the original Sony PlayStation and Sega Dreamcast are now considered ...

The GP2X handheld gaming emulator gets a little more mainstream this week as a product now available from ThinkGeek.com. If you’ve not heard of the GP2X, it’s basically about the size of a Gameboy ...

Retro gaming handhelds have come a long way in the past few years, but there’s still one big sticking point: the setup. Every time a new handheld comes in for review, I have to spend hours installing ...

[Luke] wanted an arcade-style controller that he could use for some gaming at home. He decided to use a portable game emulator as a base and then added his own joystick and buttons along with a custom ...

The PicoZX is a unique handheld emulator for the ZX Spectrum, a home computer popular in the 1980s. It is powered using a Raspberry Pi Pico microcontroller and features a 2.8″ IPS display. The PicoZX ...

The RK2020 is one of the best handheld gaming emulators you can buy right now, playing PS1 games with ease, but stumbles with Dreamcast and PSP. There’s never been a better time to be a retro gamer, ...

The 16-bit handheld that My Arcade first announced four years ago will be released later in 2025. The 16-bit handheld that My Arcade first announced four years ago will be released later in 2025. is a ...

The Analogue Pocket, which was announced in 2019 and then delayed from its May 2021 release to October, has more buzz than Nintendo’s meh Switch (OLED model). It’s easy to see why. Analogue, though, ...

Thanks to designer Love Hultén, it’s now painfully clear that Nintendo missed a golden opportunity with the Game Boy Advance SP. There were many different colors and styles of the console available, ...