Let me tell you about why I got into the retro handheld scene. Before this year, the thought of playing the games I grew up with didn’t occur to me. This is strange to think about because now retro video games are a large part of my life. I was playing video games, don’t get … Read more
The Anbernic RG351P is an oldie but a goodie when it comes to the world of retro handhelds. This device was first released back in 2020 and since then we have had a ton of other retro handhelds come out from multiple different companies. Each year these handhelds get a little more powerful, so why … Read more
The world of retro gaming has seen a resurgence in recent years, with many enthusiasts seeking the perfect handheld device to relive the classics. A few months ago I purchased the Retroid Pocket 3+ because I wanted an upgrade to my Anbernic RG351P. Don’t get me wrong, I love the Anbernic RG351P, but there were … Read more
Ralts, a Pokémon known for being difficult to find in Pokémon Emerald, often remains a challenging catch for many players. Players sometimes go an entire playthrough without seeing this Pokémon. However, the effort to capture a Ralts pays off significantly in the long run. This is because Ralts evolves into Gardevoir, a formidable Pokémon with … Read more
I purchased the Retroid Pocket 3+ about a month or 2 ago and I’ve been having a blast playing it. This device can handle an incredible amount of emulation for a pretty reasonable price. Personally, I enjoy playing Gameboy Advance the most because this console gives me the most nostalgia. But I also enjoy some … Read more
The Pokémon Generation 2 games are beloved by the Pokémon community. No surprise here. Pokémon gold, silver, and crystal arrived right after the Pokémon craze was rampant around the world. Generation 2 enhanced many aspects of the original Red, Blue, and Yellow Pokémon games plus added a lot of post-game content which was lacking in … Read more
Dratini is a highly sought-after Pokemon due to the fact that it eventually evolves into Dragonite. Of course, Dragonite is a powerful Pokemon with high base stats and is very useful for taking on the elite four and difficult trainers like Blue and Red. But how do you get Dratini in Pokemon Crystal? Well, there … Read more
In my review of Anbernic’s RG351P, I mentioned that this device is perfect for playing Game Boy Advance and below. But retro gamers want to know whether or not the 351P can play Nintendo 64. As I mentioned in the review, this device can play N64. However, the performance is not perfect. Some games will … Read more
Hidden Moves (HMs) are important for pretty much every single Pokemon game. They help circumvent obstacles in the world map that block the player from progressing. In early Pokemon games, you must teach one of your party Pokemon the HM to use the technique in the overworld. For most players, this was an annoying feature … Read more
The Ecruteak City Gym can be pretty challenging if you don’t know what you’re doing. The gym leader, Morty, uses ghost-type Pokemon. His ace, Gengar, uses a nasty combination of hypnosis and dream eater. Getting caught in this cycle of not being able to attack and being battered by a strong psychic type move that … Read more