In a nutshell: Ayaneo's Pocket Vert, a Game Boy-style handheld designed for emulating games from retro consoles including the Dreamcast, GameCube, and PS2, is now available for pre-order. The device ...

The Retroid Pocket 2S stands out as a top contender in the budget retro handheld market, offering impressive performance and features at an unbeatable price of under $100. Here’s a detailed look at ...

One Redditor has built himself a unique console -- a homemade PS2 portable that uses original PS2 hardware and delivers games via a Raspberry Pi and a repurposed ethernet port. Share on Facebook ...

I recently bought a Retroid Pocket 4 Pro, a small handheld console that's built for emulating older games. I loaded it up with PS2 and PS1 classics from my past, and I've been enjoying it a lot. But I ...

When Microsoft announced that the Xbox One would gain the ability to play selected Xbox 360 titles, it was big news across the game industry. Sony, in contrast, never said much about its own plans.

Gaming has always been expensive, but in the past six months, it’s started to feel downright unaffordable. From consoles and controllers to games and subscriptions, prices are climbing across the ...

In early 2026, the handheld emulation scene has reached a tipping point where the gap between 'can it run' and 'does it feel right' has narrowed significantly. The Steam Deck's Retro Deck update has ...

Jon Gilbert is a Features Writer for Android Police. I've covered Android since 2021, focusing on writing features and guides about Android apps and features that directly affect users. I've attended ...