UPDATE: OCTOBER 16, 2026 Since this article was originally published, Anbernic has officially opened preorders for the RG DDS, confirming pricing, configurations, and shipping details. Here’s what’s new. Preorders Opened October 16, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET 8GB / 128GB $284.99 preorder ($299.99 regular) 12GB / 256GB $349.99 preorder ($364.99 regular) Shipping Begins December 10, […]
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Handhelds
Sep 29, 2026
Retroid Pocket Nova: Play It Again?
PLAYITAGAIN.GG REVIEW Retroid Pocket Nova A 4:3 OLED handheld that justifies its asking price, or just another ARM-based Android device to add to the pile? More importantly, is it worth your time? THE SHORT VERSION I wasn’t sure if I needed another retro handheld device in my life. I’ve been incredibly happy with the AYN […]
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Sep 20, 2026
Retroid Listens: Meet the Duo Lite+
A Saturday night surprise announcement from Retroid! Just updated across their socials and Discord page, Retroid announced that after listening to community feedback, they’re releasing the Duo Lite+. Price wise, this model sits between the Duo and Duo Lite. Not considering pre-order discounts, the Duo retails for $269, and the DuoLite+ is now $219. The […]
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Sep 18, 2026
Retroid Shows Off the Pocket Duo’s Control Center
Yesterday, Retroid released another YouTube video for the upcoming Pocket Duo. The focus of the video was to highlight the software that will manage its dual-screen experience. The new Control Center demo shows several display and performance controls designed specifically for the handheld, including support for a 120 FPS mode.
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Sep 9, 2026
Retroid reveals Pocket Duo and Pocket Duo-Lite
Update: 9/10/2026 9:20 PM EDT – Retro Pocket Duo and Duo Lite Pre-Order Launch Details Orders open September 11, 2026 9:30 PM Pre-order: Retroid Pocket DuoPre-order: Retroid Pocket Duo-Lite Availability Pre-Order Retail Price Duo: $269 / Lite: Starting at $149 Preorder Discount Duo: $20 off with code DUO Lite: $14 off with code DUOLITE Shipping […]
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Sep 7, 2026
Retroid teases the Retroid Pocket Duo
Update: September 8, 2026 – 10:45 AM EDT Good morning and welcome to Retroid’s “slow drip” of news around the Retroid Pocket Duo. What did we learn today class? Well, it’s been revealed that the Pocket Duo will be powered by Qualcomm’s Dragonwing Q-7790. I know it’s early but that’s not an educated guess either. […]