We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Retro gaming is experiencing a resurgence lately and games or consoles that were once aging pieces of yellowing plastic are now often worth ridiculous ...
In the rapidly maturing clone console market, the Retron 5 has become something of a legend. Announced amid great fanfare last year, this wonder system promised compatibility with a staggering number ...
We love what the Hyperkin Retron 5 brings to the table, namely compatibility with ten classic gaming system cartridges: NES, Famicom, Super NES and Famicom, Sega Master System, Genesis and Mega Drive, ...
The adorably tiny $60 NES Classic Edition is officially a collector's item. Nintendo halted production in April and has no plans to make more. Other than going to places like eBay, where you'll pay a ...
Hyperkin's RetroN 5, a five-slot console that plays cartridges from the NES up to the GBA, violates several licenses, according to the group behind open-source project RetroArch. A post from the group ...
Hyperkin unveiled a new system at E3 2017. The Retron 77 is a retro console that allows people to play Atari 2600 cartridges. It presents them on the screen in upscaled 1080p HD audio and video, with ...
A new and updated version of the RetroN 4 games console has been unveiled this week, building on the technology and multi-gaming principles of the RetroN 3 Console we featured here on Geeky Gadgets ...
Update: According to Hyperkin, all pre-orders of the Retron 5 are sold out. The company advises potential customers to check a local gaming store — not GameStop, however — for availability. In ...
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Now that ThinkGeek is no more, Hyperkin will be carrying the “April Fool’s Day prank turned real” torch and turning the RetroN Jr.—a gag product it originally introduced on April 1, 2017—into a ...
A reader reports on his experiences with a pre-release RetroN 5 console, which can play everything from NES games to Mega Drive cartridges. There have been clone consoles in the past that can play old ...
Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. The RetroN 5 retro game console brings 720p upconversion, ...