I’ve amassed a collection of retro gaming handhelds since 2020. This series explores my history with games, how I rediscovered them, and built my collection.
My Retro Gaming Handhelds Part III: Expanding My Collection
i Retro Handhelds Series This is a continuation of my Retro Handhelds series. Read Part II here. Out of the Hobby Most of 2023 was quiet save for an impulse purchase of yet another Analogue Pocket, this time in transparent green. I could not resist even though I wasn’t using any of my handhelds regularly at that…
My Retro Gaming Handhelds Part III: Rediscovery
i Retro Handhelds Series This is a continuation of my Retro Handhelds series. Read Part I here. It’s 2020, I’m a PC gamer, and had long since discarded every console except my Wii and PS3. The Wii is plugged into our TV “just in case” but we never play it and the PS3 is up…
My Retro Gaming Handhelds
Most of us who grew up in the nineties remember the pop-culture products of the era: the Super Soakers, the Nerf guns, the Micro Machines, and the video game devices: the Nintendo, Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis, Game Gear, Game Boy, PlayStation, etc. These products are part of our childhoods, part of our identities, and they…
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