GameMT EX8 debuts as a budget Android handheld tailored for retro gaming
The gaming handheld continues to expand with new devices aimed at retro enthusiasts and mobile gamers. One of the latest additions is the GameMT EX8,…
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Bethesda Made a Real Pip-Boy Wearable for $299 and It Even Has a Radiation Detector
Seventeen years of Fallout fans walking around with a fictional computer strapped to their arm in their heads, and The Wand Company has finally made…
This seahorse-inspired game controller concept is made for smaller hands
Game controllers have not changed much in shape since the mid-1990s. They’re still two-handed symmetrical slabs built around adult grip dimensions, loaded with enough buttons…
Nintendo Patented a Dual-Screen Switch and Never Made It. Here’s What It Looked Like.
Nintendo had a choice when designing the Switch 2. They could iterate on the formula that made the original a cultural phenomenon, refining the single-screen…
7 Retro Handhelds So Good They Actually Beat Consoles
At some point in the last couple of years, something quietly shifted in the gaming world. Not in the blockbuster, billion-dollar-franchise sense, but in the…
Killscreen’s N64 Funtastic-inspired Translucent Blue PS5 Controller Is Pure 1999 Nostalgia
The N64 Funtastic series was Nintendo’s most chaotic design decision, and that’s a compliment. Launched in 1999, the translucent controllers and consoles arrived at the…
ASUS ROG’s First Open-Ear Earbuds: Hear the Game and the Room
Gaming earbuds have long operated on an unspoken assumption: that total audio immersion requires cutting yourself off from the world around you. Sealed tips, passive…
This $959 Mini PC Looks Like an NES But Runs 70B AI Models
There is something quietly absurd about building a serious PC in the shape of a 1980s game console. Not absurd in a dismissive way, but…
This Square Phone Rotates Open to a BlackBerry or Game Boy Setup
Smartphones have gotten pretty good at being the same thing. Every year, they get a little taller, a little thinner, and a little more difficult…
nubia Neo 5 GT: €399 Gaming Phone With a Built-In Cooling Fan
Gaming phones have a reputation for looking like they were designed by someone who just discovered RGB lighting for the first time. Big, chunky, aggressive,…
TECNO and Tonino Lamborghini Built the Smallest Water-Cooled Gaming PC
Tech collaborations with fashion and luxury brands usually follow a familiar, slightly tired script. A logo goes on the back of an otherwise unchanged device,…
HyperMegaTech Super Pocket Rare Edition brings cartridge-ready retro gaming back to your pocket
Long before today’s ultra-powerful handheld PCs began chasing console-grade performance in a portable shell, there was something undeniably charming about simpler gaming machines. The kind…
Nintendo’s Game Boy Jukebox Plays Pokémon Music on 45 Swappable Cartridges
Thirty years after Pokémon Red and Blue launched in Japan, Nintendo is celebrating the anniversary with something that looks almost exactly like a Game…
Lenovo Unveils a Foldable Gaming Handheld That Replaces Your Laptop
Gaming handhelds have quietly become the most interesting category in consumer electronics, and also the most awkward one to travel with. They’re too big to…
5 Best Retro Handhelds That Play PS1 Classics for Under $130
Sony’s next console is on the horizon, but a growing number of gamers are looking backward instead. The PS6 will almost certainly launch north of…
5 Best Third-Party PlayStation Controllers That Actually Beat Sony’s DualSense in 2025
The DualSense arrived with something to say. Adaptive triggers, nuanced haptics, a tactile language that made games feel physically present in your hands — it…