Category: News & Releases
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gb-recompiled Turns Game Boy ROMs Into Native Code — Plus MagicX Two Dream Specs and More
A new open-source tool converts Game Boy ROMs to native C binaries, MagicX reveals Two Dream handheld specs, DuckStation Android hits a crossroads, and more retro handheld news from this week.
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EverDrive GBA Pro Back in Stock + Bat-Son’s Nightmare Homebrew Demo Drops
Two items worth your attention this week: Krikzz has restocked the EverDrive GBA Pro after an extended dry spell, and indie developer Ice.Cold.Blood just released a public demo of Bat-Son’s Nightmare — a handcrafted Game Boy dungeon crawler you can…
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Build A Boy: Turn Your LEGO Game Boy Into a Real One With This Crowd Supply Kit
Natalie the Nerd’s Build A Boy kit turns the LEGO Game Boy set #72046 into a real, playable Game Boy using authentic DMG silicon. The Crowd Supply launch page is now live — here’s everything you need to know about…
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MiSTer Multisystem 2 Teases GBA Cartridge Reader Attachment — Play Real GBA Carts Without Dumping
If you care about preserving and playing your original Game Boy Advance cartridge collection on FPGA hardware, this week’s tease from the MiSTer Multisystem 2 camp is worth paying close attention to. Two new Multisystem 2 attachments have been previewed…
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Anbernic’s 2026 Hardware Blitz: RG DS, RG Slide, RG 477 Series, and More
Anbernic has listed nine new devices on their website in early 2026 — spanning budget Linux handhelds, mid-range Android gaming, a dual-screen DS-style device, a slider form factor, and two Dimensity 8300 flagships. Here’s the full breakdown with verified specs…
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CEMU Hits iOS: Play Wii U Games on Your iPad Right Now
The developer behind MeloNX has successfully ported CEMU to iOS. Super Mario 3D World, Mario Kart 8, and Wind Waker HD on iPad could soon be a reality.
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Game Boy Goes Wireless: VMUPro Brings Link Cable Play + USB-C GB Camera Adapter
Two pieces of Game Boy community news this week: 8BitMods’ VMUPro is getting wireless link cable support for multiplayer gaming, and developer Anton Artemov has released an open-source Raspberry Pi Pico adapter that transfers Game Boy Camera photos directly to…
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Retro Handheld News: Anbernic RG Vita Pro Revealed, AYN Raises Prices & More
This week in retro handhelds: the Anbernic RG Vita Pro gets its first proper showcase running Linux and Android, AYN raises prices on the Thor and Odin 3, and the Hyper Mega Tech Super Pocket gets a Rare Edition packed…
