Retro Editor
Shawn Wilkins
A writer since birth, a wordsmith since conception. With a dedicated love for retro handhelds and the world surrounding them, Shawn brings an adept knownledge of the inner workings of the devices meant to evoke a sense of nostalgia in every gameplay session. His favorite game is MOTHER 3 (typical) but his favorite console is the SNES. He prides himself on clinging to visuals in games; he eats texture packs like popcorn.
Articles by Shawn Wilkins
AYANEO
AYANEO Increasing Handheld Prices “Soon” Due To Rising Storage Component Costs
AYANEO sent out an email mentioning that pricing on their handhelds will be rising soon, and some handhelds will be temporarily discontinued.
Anbernic
Anbernic RG Slide – Worth It or Worthless in 2026?
The Anbernic RG Slide is an odd, innovative handheld, so we look to see if time has been kind to this PSP…
AYANEO
AYANEO Suspends NEXT 2 Sales Due to Rising Component Costs
Due to the rising cost of components because of AI, AYANEO is suspending sales of their upcoming NEXT 2 handheld.
Retro Handhelds
Rumors Suggest Anbernic Making a Flipout-Inspired Handheld
Anbernic is rumored to be making a new handheld that seems to be based on the Motorola Flipout from 2010.
Handheld Reviews
Miyoo Mini Flip Review – A Handheld Exactly As Promised
The Miyoo Mini Flip is a worthwhile daily companion that can handle retro games nicely in the GBA SP form factor that…
Retroid
Retroid Discontinues 12GB Pocket 6 and Raises 8GB Price
Retroid has announced that the Pocket 6's 8GB model is getting a price increase, while the 12GB model is being discontinued.
Retro Handhelds
Price Increases for AYN Thor And Odin 3 Take Effect March 8
The AYN Thor and Odin 3 will be getting price increases early, with almost all their models going up by around $10…
Retro Handhelds
AYN Thor Prices Set to Rise in April Amid RAM Shortage
Due to the AI RAM and SSD crisis, prices for the AYN Thor are set to increase in April after this batch…
Retro Handhelds
AYN Thor Update Brings New Equalizer Options and Control Center Themes
The AYN Thor got a new update that adds support for custom audio EQ curves, making it significantly easier to customize the…
Retro Handhelds
MANGMI Announces Pocket Max Retail Price and Early Bird Sale
Mangmi has officially announced the specs and pricing for their next device: The Pocket Max.
