Yoniq's $200 PS2 DualShock Handheld Has a Sony Problem
Yoniq's Portal is a PS2 DualShock 2 with a 4.5-inch screen crammed between the grips, and it's the most on-the-nose emulation handheld anyone has…
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FPGB MINI Manual Reveals a 5x Game Boy Screen and Slow Charger
FunnyPlaying didn't cut a trailer, didn't post a price, and didn't pick a launch date. It published a user manual — and in the retro handheld scene,…
GAMEMT MTX: An $80 Handheld With a Real GBA Cart Slot
The pitch is almost too simple: a $79.99 Linux handheld that reads your original Game Boy Advance cartridges. The GAMEMT MTX has been drifting…
spruceOS v4.4.0 Goes Stable on Anbernic H700, Adds DS Emulator
Barely a month after spruceOS v4.3.4 shipped as a quiet bug-fix pass, v4.4.0 lands as arguably the largest update this custom firmware has ever seen.…
Retroid Pocket Duo Lite Lands at $135, Undercutting Anbernic
Retroid just made the dual-screen handheld market's cheapest question a lot harder to answer. The Pocket Duo Lite's entry configuration — 4GB of RAM,…
Armada's SteamOS ARM Beta Adds Dual-Screen and Native Sleep
Armada's 20260907 beta does not feel like a routine changelog. It is the project's clearest statement yet that SteamOS-style experiences belong on…
Anbernic's DS Clone Leads a Stacked Week of Emulation News
Some weeks deliver one manageable headline. This one detonates. The [RG DS](https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c2yHo6gp) Plus finally has an official…
Anbernic Drops $38 RG 35, a Rebranded BatleXP G350
Anbernic is nothing if not relentless. The RG 55G1 is still in its 72-hour pre-order window, and the company just dropped a second handheld: the RG…
Anbernic RG55G1: $140 Snapdragon Handheld That Knows PS2 Limits
Anbernic's RG55G1 is the rare retro handheld that knows exactly what it wants to be: a $140 Snapdragon machine chasing the mid-range throne instead…
ARC X1: Qualcomm-Powered Android Handheld Is Coming for India
Qualcomm just handed the Android handheld space a second front. On the day Anbernic introduces its first Snapdragon-powered device, the chipmaker…
Anbernic RG 55G1, Xbox Disc-to-Digital, and More Handheld News
This week's retro handheld news cycle wasn't just another Anbernic drop. The RG 55G1's full spec sheet finally landed, Microsoft opened the door for…
Yoniq Duo: The Anbernic RG DS Rival With Red Flags
2026 has already become the year of dual-screen Android handhelds, but the Yoniq Duo is the first contender that feels like a gamble instead of a…