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<p>[QUOTE="Gauche, post: 11053, member: 83"]</p><p>Hey Y0shi.</p><p></p><p>What are your thoughts on the recent craze for retro portable consoles?</p><p>With the 3DS gone portable console junkies are getting their fix elsewhere.</p><p></p><p>[spoiler=rg300]</p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://retromimi.com/products/retro-game-300-rg-300-game-console[/URL]</p><p></p><p><img src="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0054/1225/7862/products/05_8538cc18-03b3-43ce-b2b8-84953a21beb8_1024x1024@2x.jpg?v=1587354051" data-url="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0054/1225/7862/products/05_8538cc18-03b3-43ce-b2b8-84953a21beb8_1024x1024@2x.jpg?v=1587354051" class="bbImage " style="" /></p><p></p><p>This one runs has a community of users that develop the software it runs on, RetroFW.</p><p>Gifted one this Christmas. Hardware wise the only problem was that the volume wheel was extremely sensitive. Went from 0 to 100 barely moving it. Software wise I couldn't apply the filters provided by most emulators like HQ4x or Simple so fullscreening games would result in the slight blur. Leaving them at their native resolution resulted in a sharp image.[/spoiler]</p><p></p><p>[spoiler=Retroid Pocket 2][URL unfurl="true"]https://www.goretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-2-handheld-retro-gaming-system?variant=36670989697184[/URL]</p><p></p><p><img src="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0321/7516/1479/products/78ea975fdca03c25065253e90ace52f3_1024x1024@2x.jpg?v=1602332970" data-url="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0321/7516/1479/products/78ea975fdca03c25065253e90ace52f3_1024x1024@2x.jpg?v=1602332970" class="bbImage " style="" /></p><p></p><p>This one runs on android. Read lots of people reporting battery issues and input delay.</p><p>N64 and up the emulators start lagging.[/spoiler]</p><p></p><p>[spoiler=Analogue Pocket][URL unfurl="true"]https://www.analogue.co/pocket[/URL]</p><p></p><p><img src="https://images.analogue.co/pocket/gallery-02.94509a4f95b874f20b663a41d0960ac8.png?auto=format&w=2000&s=81bced6e37f888504ecaebb335419365" data-url="https://images.analogue.co/pocket/gallery-02.94509a4f95b874f20b663a41d0960ac8.png?auto=format&w=2000&s=81bced6e37f888504ecaebb335419365" class="bbImage " style="" /></p><p></p><p>This one doesn't use emulators. Instead it runs the games directly from the cart in super high res. Price is ridiculous.[/spoiler]</p><p></p><p>[spoiler=The gazillion other Chinese ones][URL unfurl="true"]https://retromimi.com/collections/handhelds[/URL][/spoiler]</p><p></p><p>[spoiler="I don't even"][URL unfurl="true"]https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/aya-neo-world-s-first-7nm-handheld-gaming-device--2#/[/URL]</p><p></p><p><img src="https://c4.iggcdn.com/indiegogo-media-prod-cld/image/upload/c_fill,w_695,g_auto,q_auto,dpr_1.5,f_auto,h_460/zpjbz4yglgn9jzdoqcln" data-url="https://c4.iggcdn.com/indiegogo-media-prod-cld/image/upload/c_fill,w_695,g_auto,q_auto,dpr_1.5,f_auto,h_460/zpjbz4yglgn9jzdoqcln" class="bbImage " style="" /></p><p>[/spoiler]</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p>
[QUOTE="Gauche, post: 11053, member: 83"] Hey Y0shi. What are your thoughts on the recent craze for retro portable consoles? With the 3DS gone portable console junkies are getting their fix elsewhere. [spoiler=rg300] [URL unfurl="true"]https://retromimi.com/products/retro-game-300-rg-300-game-console[/URL] [IMG]https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0054/1225/7862/products/05_8538cc18-03b3-43ce-b2b8-84953a21beb8_1024x1024@2x.jpg?v=1587354051[/IMG] This one runs has a community of users that develop the software it runs on, RetroFW. Gifted one this Christmas. Hardware wise the only problem was that the volume wheel was extremely sensitive. Went from 0 to 100 barely moving it. Software wise I couldn't apply the filters provided by most emulators like HQ4x or Simple so fullscreening games would result in the slight blur. Leaving them at their native resolution resulted in a sharp image.[/spoiler] [spoiler=Retroid Pocket 2][URL unfurl="true"]https://www.goretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-2-handheld-retro-gaming-system?variant=36670989697184[/URL] [IMG]https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0321/7516/1479/products/78ea975fdca03c25065253e90ace52f3_1024x1024@2x.jpg?v=1602332970[/IMG] This one runs on android. Read lots of people reporting battery issues and input delay. N64 and up the emulators start lagging.[/spoiler] [spoiler=Analogue Pocket][URL unfurl="true"]https://www.analogue.co/pocket[/URL] [IMG]https://images.analogue.co/pocket/gallery-02.94509a4f95b874f20b663a41d0960ac8.png?auto=format&w=2000&s=81bced6e37f888504ecaebb335419365[/IMG] This one doesn't use emulators. Instead it runs the games directly from the cart in super high res. Price is ridiculous.[/spoiler] [spoiler=The gazillion other Chinese ones][URL unfurl="true"]https://retromimi.com/collections/handhelds[/URL][/spoiler] [spoiler="I don't even"][URL unfurl="true"]https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/aya-neo-world-s-first-7nm-handheld-gaming-device--2#/[/URL] [IMG]https://c4.iggcdn.com/indiegogo-media-prod-cld/image/upload/c_fill,w_695,g_auto,q_auto,dpr_1.5,f_auto,h_460/zpjbz4yglgn9jzdoqcln[/IMG] [/spoiler] [/QUOTE]
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