Retroid Pocket Nova: What It Emulates, How to Set It Up, and Nova vs Pocket 6
What the Retroid Pocket Nova runs on its 4:3 OLED, how to set it up, how to get Steam games on it, and whether to pick it over the Pocket 6.
Device Profiles
Everything we know about one handheld: specs, emulation system by system, setup, quirks and rivals.
Retroid Pocket Mini V2: What Changed, What It Emulates, and How to Set It Up
Retroid’s fixed-screen Pocket Mini: what changed from the original, what the Snapdragon 865 runs, how to set it up, and what its dual screen really is.
Retroid Pocket 6: What It Emulates, How to Set It Up, and Pocket 6 vs Odin 3
What Retroid’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 flagship runs, how to set it up, which Linux systems support it, and how it stacks up against the Odin 3, Nova and G2.
Retroid Pocket G2: What It Emulates, How to Set It Up, and G2 vs Pocket 6 and Pocket 5
Retroid’s Snapdragon G2 Gen 2 handheld: what it runs, how to set it up, why Linux isn’t an option yet, and how it compares with the Pocket 6 and Pocket 5.
Anbernic RG DS: What It Emulates, How to Set It Up, and Which OS to Run
Everything the Anbernic RG DS can and can’t emulate, how to set it up in the first hour, and which of its four operating systems to pick.
Anbernic RG 477M: What It Emulates, How to Set It Up, and RG 477M vs Pocket Nova
What Anbernic’s metal 4:3 handheld runs, why its Mali graphics hold back Switch and PC games, how to set it up, and how it stacks up against the Nova.
Anbernic RG SP: What It Emulates, Which Firmware to Run, and RG SP vs RG35XXSP
Anbernic’s stickless GBA SP-style clamshell: what it plays, which firmware to put on it, how to set it up, and whether to pick it over the RG35XXSP.
AYN Thor Lite: What It Emulates, Dual-Screen Setup, and Lite vs Base, Pro and Max
What the Snapdragon 865 Thor Lite can and can’t run, how to set up DS and 3DS across both screens, and whether it’s worth $70 more for the Base.
Lenovo Legion Go S: SteamOS vs Windows, Which Chip to Get, Emulation and Setup
The Legion Go S comes with SteamOS or Windows and two AMD chips. Which version to get, how fast each runs games, what it emulates, and how to set it up.
MSI Claw 8 EX AI+: PC Game Performance, Emulation, Setup and Claw vs Legion Go 2
MSI’s Intel-powered Claw 8 EX AI+: how fast it runs PC games, what it emulates, how to set it up, and how it compares with the Legion Go 2 and ROG Xbox Ally X.