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Seven Classic Arcade Games Just Got Virtual Cabinets You Can Walk Around

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ARTICLE – Apple Arcade subscribers with Vision Pro headsets can play seven classic arcade games starting February 5, when Retrocade launches as part of the monthly subscription. Resolution Games built the app to recreate the physical arcade experience in VR, complete with cabinet artwork you can walk around and inspect before dropping into gameplay. Add […]

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This Retro Gaming Handheld Uses the Screen Ratio Everyone Else Stopped Making

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ARTICLE – Most portable gaming devices use widescreen displays because smartphone makers spent the past decade normalizing that format. AYANEO’s Pocket S Mini rejects the trend completely, shipping with a 4.2-inch 4:3 screen at 1280 × 960 resolution instead of the 16:9 or 16:10 ratios dominating handheld screens. Finding suppliers willing to manufacture 4:3 displays

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Atari Gamestation Go Packs 200+ Retro Titles Into One Feature-Packed Handheld

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ARTICLE – Retro gaming hardware typically asks players to adapt. One button layout covers thirty years of design, and you adjust your expectations to match what the hardware can approximate. The Gamestation Go from My Arcade reverses that arrangement by building multiple control methods into a single device and letting each game select what it

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THUNDEROBOT ZERO Air Puts an RTX 5070 in a 1.59 kg Gaming Laptop

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CES 2026 NEWS – Gaming laptops have spent years making the same promise: desktop power you can take anywhere. The fine print always included a two kilogram chassis, a power brick the size of a paperback novel, and the kind of thermal noise that made coffee shop gaming a social liability. THUNDEROBOT’s ZERO Air, unveiled

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Someone Built a Custom GPU Just to Power a Giant LEGO Game Boy

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ARTICLE – Most retro gaming projects treat nostalgia as a software problem. Load an emulator, map some buttons, slap the interface onto whatever display sits nearby, and call it a tribute. The original experience gets compressed into convenience, and something tactile disappears in the process. The warm glow of that pea-green screen, the deliberate physicality

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Xbox and Crocs Made Clogs That Look Like Controllers

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NEWS – Xbox and Crocs announced a collaboration that reimagines the Classic Clog as an Xbox controller. The black and green design features molded X, Y, B, A buttons on top, a D-pad, left and right analog sticks, and bumpers positioned along the sides. The Xbox logo appears on the ankle strap hinges, and the

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This Rolls-Royce Has Space Invaders in the Ceiling

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NEWS – Okay, hear me out. A Rolls-Royce inspired by vintage arcade games sounds like someone’s fever dream after binge-playing Galaga at 3 AM. But that’s exactly what makes the Black Badge Ghost Gamer so fascinating. This isn’t your grandfather’s Rolls-Royce. This is what happens when one of the world’s most prestigious automakers says yes

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The N64 Is Back in 4K (and Every N64 Fan Is Losing Their Mind)

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GoldenEye at 4K60, with friends screaming on your couch. The ’90s, rebooted. Remember screen-peeking during split-screen? Fighting over who got stuck with the loose-stick controller? Blowing into cartridges like it actually did something? The Analogue 3D just brought all of that back, except this time your dusty N64 games run in glorious 4K on your

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HyperMegaTech Super Pocket Atari Edition review – Put a whole lot of nostalgia in your pocket!

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REVIEW – If you grew up with a joystick in one hand and the Atari logo burned into your memory like I did, the HyperMegaTech Super Pocket Atari Edition might hit you right in the nostalgia. This compact handheld packs 50 classic games from the golden age of arcades and consoles, including retro favorites like

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PaddleSmash review

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REVIEW -During the summer I am continuously looking for new and fun ways to keep my kids active and trying new things. I was really excited to be able to review PaddleSmash. A fun way to combine pickleball and Roundnet into one portable game. ⬇︎ Jump to summary (pros/cons) Price: $199.99 Where to buy: PaddleSmash.com What is

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Shiney Pigeon Games Starfront Scouting Academy review – A roll-and-write game on Kickstarter

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REVIEW – We love to play tabletop games, and one genre that has been very popular of late at our house is roll-and-write games like Three Sisters, Welcome To, and Next Station. For those not familiar, a roll-and-write is a game where a set of communal dice are rolled in the center of the table,

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Giiker Tic-Tac-Toe Bolt review – A new text on the classic tic-tac-toe game

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REVIEW – Everyone knows how to play tic-tac-toe, that age-old pencil and paper game. Playing this game when you’re a little kid is fun, but after a certain age, it’s no longer a game that most kids and adults find interesting anymore. GiiKER has changed that with the Tic-Tac-Toe Bolt. Let’s take this 3-in-1 game

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Nex Playground – Play interactive games with your kids

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NEWS – Remember the WII? It used your body movements to interact with their games using controllers. The Nex Playground is similar, only you don’t have to use controllers to interact with the Nex Playground games, so it’s more like the Xbox Kinect. All you need is your body. The Nex Playground is a device

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SenseRobot Chess review – This robot actually plays chess with you!

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REVIEW – The game of chess was invented in India around 1400 years ago, but I learned to play it with my grandfather during summer visits when I was just a kid. I always liked playing with him because he never let me win. I haven’t played in decades, but when the opportunity to review

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SenseRobot Chess – A high-tech twist on a classic game

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NEWS – If you’re like me and you get excited about gadgets that blend old-school charm with new-school tech, you’ll want to hear about the SenseRobot Chess. Sure, it comes with a price tag that might make you think twice, but after spending some time with it, I can tell you it’s a really special

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DaggerHeart – A new RPG from Matt Mercer

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NEWS – Anyone who’s into role-playing has heard about Critical Role, the professional voice actors who live-streamed D&D sessions.  Matt Mercer, the group’s front man, has created an alternative RPG titled DaggerHeart.  It’s still in a fantasy setting, but its goal is to simplify the rules and focus more on storytelling.  It adds two mechanics

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A working “Rubik’s” cube that’s only 1 cm square!

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NEWS – A couple of days ago, I posted about a miniature Atari 2600 console, and today, I have another retro toy. This time, it’s from the 80s. It’s a miniature Rubik’s cube style puzzle. The original Rubik’s cube was popular in the early 80s when I was a teenager. I remember buying one and

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