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This week’s handheld rundown: RG34XXSP spec drama, RP6 OLED calibration delays, and a bigger TrimUI Brick with sticks on the horizon, and so much more!

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Going live tonight at 6pm Pacific!

The Boys are back in town! Join the RH Guys and @RetroTechDadYT as they catch up on the news from January so far. From New TrimUI Handhelds to Heart Sensing Anbernics.

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January 26, 2026 at 11:25 PM
Casio's 1995 Loopy console featured a built-in sticker printer, but its niche appeal and tiny 10-game library couldn't compete with PlayStation.

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January 26, 2026 at 2:04 PM
Catch the live premiere of @handheldsunited latest Speedcast tonight at 5pm Pacific. We chat about the state of handhelds in 2026, our continued thoughts on the AYANEO situation, and their latest offerings. Thanks for having me on the show!

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January 25, 2026 at 10:07 PM
This week’s handheld rundown: RG34XXSP spec drama, RP6 OLED calibration delays, and a bigger TrimUI Brick with sticks on the horizon, and so much more!

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January 25, 2026 at 5:45 PM
The latest edition of Retro Handhelds Weekly hits inboxes tomorrow! Be sure to head over and get signed up if you want to keep up with the latest in news, reviews, deals, Game of the Month, and more!

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January 24, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Somehow the RH gnomes let this one slip past, but Zu's latest video dropped this week. This time, he takes a look at a new sub-$100 handheld with the AISLPC RG52 Mini, and apparently, it's manages to surprise.

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January 24, 2026 at 9:08 PM
As a community, it's fair to say that we've been eating good. The whole retro emulation part? That's a checked box at this point.

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January 24, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Come join Stubbs and @RetroTechDadYT as they go hands-on with the @Retroid0fficial Pocket 6 and give us their first impressions LIVE!

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January 24, 2026 at 2:23 AM
A controller that tracks your heart rate? Anbernic just revealed the RG G01, and it’s easily their weirdest (and most intriguing) launch in a while.

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January 23, 2026 at 5:11 PM
The FM Towns Marty became the world's first 32-bit console in 1993, but its $700 price, imperfect compatibility, and bad timing killed it instantly.

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January 23, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Did Anbernic just quietly downgrade the RG34XXSP? The official listing now says 1GB RAM instead of 2GB, and archived snapshots suggest it changed days ago.

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January 22, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Waiting on a Retroid Pocket 6? Retroid says OLED screen calibration bottlenecks slowed output, but a new system should ramp production. Expect Black units first and Delivery Dashboard updates soon.

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January 22, 2026 at 4:54 PM
Escape 2049 brings a new cyberpunk action puzzle platformer to Genesis, GBA, and Steam, with a Kickstarter-backed physical cart and free demo.

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January 21, 2026 at 7:58 PM
The TrimUI Smart Pro S is here with more power, TMR sticks, and a sub-$100 price tag. Is this the Linux handheld upgrade you’ve been waiting for, or just another niche device?

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January 21, 2026 at 2:18 PM
Mario reportedly had to stand one step ahead of Sonic in Olympic crossover art, showing Nintendo’s ultra-picky branding even in a friendly rivalry.

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January 21, 2026 at 4:00 AM
A new fan patch fully translates Kid’s 2005 magical school romance VN Mabino×Style, covering text, images, cutscenes, and subtitled FMV videos.

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January 21, 2026 at 3:21 AM
Leaks reveal the TrimUI Brick Pro may handle PS2 emulation. With a 4-inch display, dual joysticks, and Android onboard, it’s a major upgrade from the original.

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January 20, 2026 at 9:27 PM
RetroAssembly v5 adds autosave, per-platform shaders, and real multi-user support, pushing the browser-based cabinet closer to “set it and forget it” status.

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January 20, 2026 at 5:05 PM
Without access to players' digital libraries, can Microsoft really say "This is an Xbox"? Nick uses Xbox/360 emulators to fill in the gaps on the ROG Xbox Ally.

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January 20, 2026 at 2:02 PM
AYANEO's latest stream shows the Pocket S Mini for retro purists and outlines the KONKR FIT, a Windows handheld debuting Ryzen AI HX 470 with a 7-inch OLED.

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January 20, 2026 at 5:44 AM
The latest edition of Retro Handhelds Weekly has landed, but as you might've heard, it's no longer only in article form on the site. As we're officially launching our first newsletter!

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January 20, 2026 at 2:18 AM
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January 19, 2026 at 8:51 PM
Mangmi released full specification details on their official YouTube page of their upcoming device, the Mangmi Pocket Max.

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January 19, 2026 at 4:39 PM
Hyperkin hinted at a possible N64 handheld with cartridge support, though not for a year or two, using the same ROM-dumping approach as the Mega95.

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January 18, 2026 at 4:56 PM
Another PC port for Super Mario 64 is here! This time, it comes from Harbour Masters and brings us a user-friendly installation, and is packed with features.

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January 18, 2026 at 5:28 AM