If you're looking for a last-minute gift for a Nintendo fan who grew up during the Game Boy era, the newly released ModRetro Chromatic is one of the coolest retro gaming gadgets of 2024. The Chromatic ...

Building on its backplate design, this new transparent Steam Deck mod by JSAUX makes me feel like I'm being taken back to the 90s, and I'm all for it. Now, I can relive my childhood all over again ...

We extend our congratulations to [airz] over at the ben heck forums. He put together a mod that fits an emulator into an original NES cartridge and utilizes a butchered original NES controller; and he ...

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After selling out all of its limited stock of First Edition handhelds last year, ModRetro has announced that its Chromatic Game Boy is now permanently back in stock. The company is also introducing a ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The $199 Chromatic might be the ultimate Game Boy. The $199 Chromatic might be the ultimate Game Boy. is a senior ...

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There may be a million gaming handhelds to choose from, but only one of them comes from the famed creator of the Oculus Rift. Palmer Luckey, the aforementioned progenitor of the Oculus Rift, just ...

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ModRetro’s M64, an FPGA ode to the Nintendo 64, is supposedly on the way, though who knows when that will ship, or even go on sale, for that matter. In the meantime, however, we’ve got ourselves what ...

Somewhere between a next-generation release and a hardware revision, the Game Boy Color would arrive internationally in 1998. Promising backward compatibility with original Game Boy games, the new ...

Lots of brands attempt to market nostalgia, but few succeed in capturing its warm essence. From hot pink flip phones to guitar amp-inspired Bluetooth speakers, these retro callbacks have the sheen of ...