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Gaming

Here's a list of CRT shaders and how they performed on my RG 40XXV

A niche guide for handheld users wanting that CRT look on a 4″ 480p screen.

By Luke Davis

January 27, 2025

Gaming

TN Truong's perfect gifts for “the gamer who has everything”

Oh, you really SHOULD have!

By Luke Davis

January 13, 2025

Gaming

REVIEW: Anbernic RG 40XXV – my new favourite handheld

I’m super late with this Anbernic RG40XX V review but I felt compelled to get it out now before Anbernic released another 20 handhelds next year.

By Luke Davis

December 22, 2024

Analogue dropped a new line of Analogue Pockets made of aluminium. They’re “highly limited” in quantity and they cost $499.99 each. If that’s your kinda thing, get ’em while they’re available.

This Cool Link was published 6 months ago. (#)

Video Game Music

The best Playdate soundtracks on Bandcamp

Music from the little handheld that could.

By Luke Davis

June 23, 2024

Kaden No Ken-Chan in Akiba, Japan is a gaming shop that sells WonderSwan Color kits, turning the handheld into a home console. (via Time Extension)

This Cool Link was published 8 months ago. (#)

Gaming

Retro Games Corp on how to set up the 'simplest' retro handheld OS

‘[…] so simple and intuitive that a child (or a non-tech-savvy adult) can navigate it with ease.’

By Luke Davis

May 25, 2024

Tag: handhelds

Here's a list of CRT shaders and how they performed on my RG 40XXV

TN Truong's perfect gifts for “the gamer who has everything”

REVIEW: Anbernic RG 40XXV – my new favourite handheld

The best Playdate soundtracks on Bandcamp

Retro Games Corp on how to set up the 'simplest' retro handheld OS

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