#Handheld game console

Author: Lewin Day / Source: Hackaday Emulation of classic consoles has long been a solved problem. It’s now possible to run thousands of vintage games on a computer the size of a stick of gum, and to do so with all the benefits emulation brings. [M-Parks] isn’t the biggest fan, however – and

Author: Lewin Day / Source: Hackaday Handheld consoles have to make a lot of design choices that their TV connected brethren don’t have to worry about. Battery life is important, as is screen visibility, and the games can’t be too bulky or unwieldy if you’re going to be carrying them around all

Author: Michael Crider / Source: reviewgeek.com In times past, if you wanted a portable game machine, you just bought the latest incarnation of the Game Boy. The environment has gotten more complex lately, even if Nintendo is still the clear leader. Best Overall Portable Gaming Platform:

Author: Dean Takahashi / Source: VentureBeat Nintendo unveiled a bunch of new 3DS games today during its Nintendo Direct video stream. The Japanese company started out by announcing that WarioWare Gold is coming to 3DS Classic. It will have new minigames, use the touchscreen, microphone, and

Author: Adam Fabio / Source: Hackaday What if the Game Gear had been a console system? [Bentika] answered that question by building a consolized version of this classic handheld. For those not in the know when it comes to 1980s Sega consoles, the Game Gear is technically very similar to the