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Retro Handhelds Podcast

Stubbs, The Retro Tech Dad, RH Media Team

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These aging gamers discuss everything surrounding the topic of retro handhelds, including emulation, modern and classic gaming, streaming, comparisons, reviews, and all kinds of Dad shenanigans. Featuring a rotating cast, with current showrunners Stubbs and Rob the Retro Tech Dad! Welcome to the Retro Handhelds Podcast (the show formerly known as BRB Gaming)!
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Ducky Obrien Show 075 - SBC Gaming News (Miyoo A30 has a comeback, and more) Retro Handheld News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) In today's SBC gaming news, the Miyoo A30 has a huge comeback and is surging in popularity. Meanwhile, Anbernic releases another handheld, the RG40XXH. It's honestly a decent choice if you want a larger…
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Topics include: Intro Welcome to the show Games we're playing this week (and the handhelds we're using) Black Myth Wukong Discussion RP MINI Discussion & New info (its actually a Snapdragon chip!) Anbernic RG40XXV gets new CFW Xbox Game Pass on GeForce Now Gears of War 3 on Android via Winlator NEW Stubbs Nubbs Unboxing GotX (Games of the Month) Se…
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Topics: We're live! The games we’re playing Zotac Zone announcement SteamOS on the ROG Allies Windows on the Steam Deck Lime3DS on Play Store Anbernic RG40XX V MagicX Making Moves GKD Bubble Abyxlute S9 GOTM Update! Doogee Unboxing Talking to 2LoudTech Listen wherever you get your podcasts (releases weekly on Thursdays @ 4pm PST) Full stories, Sour…
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Baldly Rudy joins the group for this week's episode, where we'll be talking about the new RG40XX V, MagicX XU Touch One/Two, R36S Mini, and unbox NEW A1 Unicorn colors, and EasySMX M15 telescopic controller! Topics: -Happy 4th Birthday to RH -Goodbye to Aish as Co-host -Games we're playing and the Handhelds we're playing them on -RG40XX V revealed …
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Topics include: We’re going Live! The Games we’re playing RIP Romhacking and Game Informer The Ayaneo Flood ModRetro Chromatic Gamestop Edition ZPG A1 Unicorn update The Celeste-A-Thon Runs Rob's Run Aish's Run Stubbs' Run ETA Prime's Run Ban's Run T he ETA Q&A Panel: @StubbsStuff @retrotechdad @AishTalksTech @ETAPRIME & Ban! Full news for this wee…
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Topics: Welcome & a Moment of Silence NEW PowKiddy RGB10 Max 4 revealed (and Stubbs breaks his CRT) Small Universe X Sugar Cubes Handheld update NEW XU Touch One, Touch Two, Mini M2, XU 20 detailed (Mini M pre-orders!) Ayaneo Pocket DMG & Micro pre-orders go live on July 31 Humble Games Shutdown saga & confusion RIP Digital Xbox 360 Store Retroid O…
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Topics: Stream start & catching up ASUS ROG Ally X Hands-on Anbernic RG35XX SP Charging Saga New Powkiddy RGB20 Pro Colors Leak Gaminja K36 Hits AliExpress MagicX XP18 Pad is Coming (and check out RetroBreeze's DIY 3588!) A Massive Update for Knulli Rolls Out (and new Anbernic device) New Anbernic (update - this is the GKD Bubble, mis-labeled, fals…
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Topics: Intro PowKiddy V10 Hands-on Impressions Anbernic RG40XX H Pre-orders Ayaneo Pocket Evo Sets Its Sights on Odin 2 RetroAchievements Finally Comes for GameCube PCSX2 2.0 Cemu for Android Begins Development Delta Emulator Brings Official Support for the iPad Be Wary of Fake Emulators AKNES 8bitdo/Gulikit winner announcement DnD with Dweeb Roun…
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Ducky Obrien Show 074 - SBC Guides (Better PSP on Trimui Smart Pro) Retro Handheld News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) Today's episode covers how to get better PSP performance on the Trimui Smart Pro. The first thing to do is to check what version your system firmware is at. If it's before 1.0.4 it would be a good idea to update…
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Topics We’ve Gone Live! The Ayaneo Evo MagicX XU HD Pocket DMG Updates Super Pocket Consoles SJGAM M25 AceMagic X1 Xyber XPC The GF1 Neptune Anbernic’s Portmaster Problem (and SP) Dolphin Updates PS4 Emulation Brief Topic Speedruns Scuf Nomad AKNES Giveaway Getting to Talk to Kim Take Care of Your Handhelds. That’s what she said. Full news for this…
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Ducky Obrien Show 073 - SBC Gaming News (RG Cube Gets Analog StickFix, Pokemon Themes Galore, and more) Retro Handheld News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) In today's SBC gaming news, we have a lot of Anbernic related news. One big update is that the RG 556 and RG Cube bootloaders have been unlocked, meaning Gamma OS will be avai…
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Topics: We’re alive! Arm x X86 Part 1 and Computex Time 50K Congrats for The Retro Tech Dad X of the Month Announcements ZPG A1 Unicorn Stubbs Struggles at Celeste Anbernic RG40XX Steam Controller Ayn is Going to Brazil ASUS ROG Tessen and the Controller Debate The Article Rundown Steam Summer Sale Questions for the Phawx Take Care of your Handheld…
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Ducky Obrien Show 072 - SBC Guides (Update RG35XXH Stock OS to Stockmod Using a Phone) Retro Handheld News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) Today's episode covers how to upgrade the stock OS for the RG35XX series of handhelds to stockmod (cbepx-me) using a phone. This includes the RG35XX 2024, Plus, H, SP, and even the 28XX. It's …
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Ducky Obrien Show 071 - SBC Gaming News (Powkiddy releasing 3 new consoles, rg cube screen bleed, and more) Retro Handheld News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) Sorry for the late release! I procrastinated too much this time around lol. In today's SBC gaming news, Powkiddy has not one, not two, but three new handhelds slated for r…
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Topics: And we’re live! Anbernic RG40XX H700 DesktopOS Powkiddy V10 Ayaneo Micro OneXPlayer Mini StonedEdge DIY CM5 TJD T80 CFW Update Corner Powkiddy K56 Update Nintendo Direct Talk Quick 35XXSP Giveaway Update and Article Talks Switch 2 Chat Zu’s Shorts Chatting with Matt ROG Ally X Mention The MattHM Backstory What else does Matt do? Last Game w…
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Topics: Intro (Stubbs mic quiet for first 15 min -- sorry for jump scare) Anbernic RG Cube first batch retail units have light bleed (and Stubbs song) Quality jump scare singing from Tim PowKiddy K56 (Helio G99) TJD T80 Indiegogo live MCon V1 Controller GameMT JellyMini E5 GameMT E6 Plus Hands-on Winner of 8bitdo C64 Keyboard giveaway announced Vid…
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Ducky Obrien Show 070 - SBC Guides (Trade Pokemon Wirelessly for GBA on the RG35XXH) Retro Handheld News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) Today's episode covers how to trade Pokemon wirelessly for the Game Boy Advance games on the RG35XXH. This guide should work for the RG35XX Plus and the SP as well. The RG35XX 2024 version doesn…
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Episode Notes Notes go here In today's SBC gaming news, we see some issues with the RG35XXSP. One user posted an image of their SP battery exploding. Another user posted their battery expanding as well. Using a 5v 1.5A charging brick with a USB A to USB C cable is recommended unless you can measure the voltage coming out of the charger to confirm s…
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This week's topics: Stream start Overview Anbernic RG Cube review roundup & lightbleed fixed AYN Odin 2 Mini review roundup & screen bloom Zu shares his 28XX vs A30 thoughts from the beach Anyways, here's more thoughts on the Odin 2 Mini Modretro Chromatic GBC NEW PowKiddy V10 Mini & RGB10 refresh Computex stories Zotac Zone ADATA XPG Nia MSI Claw …
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Ducky Obrien Show 068 - SBC Gaming News (How to Build Apps Using a Toolchain for Retrohandhelds) Retro Handheld News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) Today's episode covers how use a toolchain to compile an app for a linux based operating system for these retro handhelds. I honestly don't know what I'm doing, so don't use this as …
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Ducky Obrien Show 067 - SBC Gaming News (AYN Odin2 Mini, AYANEO Pocket Micro and DMG, and more) Video Game News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) In today's SBC gaming news, we have more details about the AYN Odin2 Mini and the AYANEO Pocket Micro and DMG. The Odin2 Mini features the same chipset as the Odin 2 so it'll pack a lot o…
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Ducky Obrien Show 066 - SBC Guides (How to play RPG Maker games on the Miyoo Mini Plus) Video Game News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) Today's episode covers how to play RPG Maker 2000 and 2003 games on the Miyoo Mini and Miyoo Mini Plus. We'll be using the EasyRPG core for RetroArch. Theoretically speaking any handheld running …
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Ducky Obrien Show 065 - SBC Gaming News (Anbernic is on a roll with the RG35XXSP and Cube, ROG Ally X, and more) Video Game News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) In today's SBC gaming news, we have a slew of new handheld rumors, announcements, and releases! To start with, the Miyoo A30 receives some fixes. SNES performance was poo…
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Topics We're live! Anbernic RG Cube Official Promo & Specs NEW R40S 1:1 handheld Unveiled & RGB20 SX hands-on AYN Odin 2 Mini new video NEW GPD Duo Teased, Snapdragon X & ASUS ROG Ally X talk Anbernic RG35XX SP tape mod & CFW talk More N64 PC Ports arrive (easier Recomp porting method!) A Hands-on Look at GameSir's X4A mobile controller Winners of …
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Ducky Obrien Show 064 - SBC Guides (How to trade Pokemon wirelessly for Game Boy Advance on the Miyoo Mini Plus) Video Game News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) Today's episode covers how to trade Pokemon wirelessly for the Game Boy Advance Pokemon games like Fire Red and Leaf Green. Theoretically this is possible for any device …
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Ducky Obrien Show 063 - SBC Gaming News (ROG Ally and Legion Go Updates, Mad Lad Adds 20TB to Steam Deck, and more) Video Game News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) In today's SBC gaming news, we have a bunch of handheld PC news! The Legion Go finally has customizable control bindings and battery bypass at 80%. The battery bypass …
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Topics: H700 CFW Updates (Knulli, MinUI and muOS) 35XX SP Talk Miyoo Mini Flip Ayaneo Pocket DMG/Micro AYN Odin 2 Mini O2M Pre-Orders Going Live! Microsoft Snapdragon X and Copilot Apple Emulation news Gulikit KK3 Pro Giveaway Sponsored by AKNES Game of the Month updates Hanging Out with Noah from SteamDeckHQ Find our guest at https://steamdeckhq.c…
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Ducky Obrien Show 062 - SBC Guides (Sonic Mania on the Miyoo Mini Plus) Video Game News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) Today's episode covers how to port over Sonic Mania for the Miyoo Mini and Miyoo Mini Plus. It's actually pretty easy to do since very smart and talented people already did the hard work for you! All you need to…
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Ducky Obrien Show 061 - SBC Gaming News (A30 and RG288XX Details, New Miyoo Mini Plus has RTC, and more) Video Game News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) In today's SBC gaming news, we have new updates for the Miyoo A30 and the Anbernic RG28XX. The A30 seems to have a USB C port that can transfer data and audio. It won't have an a…
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Topics: We’re live! Anbernic RG35XX SP! Anbernic RG Cube Asus ROG Ally X AYN 320G? 35XX SP Specs Ayaneo Micro and Pocket DMG Zu’s RG556 Giveaway (Winner) Getting to know Crystal (SUBSCRIBE) Crystal’s Nubbs opinion Back to Crystal and the Q&A Take care of your handhelds (thanks for watching!) All our News Links & Sources: https://retrohandhelds.gg/s…
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Ducky Obrien Show 060 - SBC Gaming (How to Make Your PS1 Games Look Better on the Miyoo Mini Plus) Video Game News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) Today's episode covers how to get the best graphics possible out of your PS1 games for your Miyoo Mini and Miyoo Mini Plus. We'll do this by using Onion OS and the PCSX ReARMed emulato…
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Ducky Obrien Show 059 - SBC Gaming News(A Slew of Micro Handhelds, PS Portal is Hacked, and more) Video Game News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) In today's SBC gaming news, we have so many micro handhelds announced. The SIPEED, the Miyoo A30, and now the Anbernic RG28XX. These handhelds have a screen size of 2" to 2.8" and are r…
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This week's topics: Intro Show starts Powkiddy RGB20SX hands-on first impressions Miyoo A30 hands-on impressions and comparison to RG28xx New Anbernic RG35XX SP video (and a bit more RGB20SX hands-on from Ban) NEW Tetris Slurpee Handheld (and some RP2S love) RG28XX CFW Updates (muOS & GarlicOS arrive!) NEW NEXARPLAY N95 Legion GO "Clone" Abxylute A…
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Ducky Obrien Show 058 - SBC Gaming (WiPadRetro and AdvanceMenu Guides) Video Game News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) Today's episode covers two neat apps for the Miyoo Mini Plus. WiPadRetro will let you use your Miyoo Mini Plus as a wireless controller over a WiFi network. The OG Miyoo Mini cannot be used for this since it does…
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Ducky Obrien Show 057 - SBC Gaming News (Confusing New RG35XX, Future of Switch Games, and more) Video Game News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) In today's SBC gaming news, one of my videos made it to Reddit! Yeah boi. A slew of new consoles were announced or prototypes leaked. We recently saw the price for the OrangePi Neo. It w…
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Topics: We’re Dweebing now Ayaneo Pocket S Preorders MinUI on the 28xx Miyoo A30 TechDweeb Bmo Mini MagicX XUMini M SJGam M19 R35S Plus The TechDweeb DnD QnA with the Dweeb Closing Thoughts Take Care of your Handhelds All our News Links & Sources: https://retrohandhelds.gg/sources 〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰 ✨Became a Supporter https://patreon.com/RetroHa…
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Ducky Obrien Show 056 - SBC Gaming (How to Safetly Shop on Aliexpress) Video Game News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) Today's episode covers how to shop as safely as possible on Aliexpress and TikTok Shop. I'll be blunt, the safest way is to not use these store fronts. However, Aliexpress is usually the cheapest way to buy retro…
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Ducky Obrien Show 055 - SBC Gaming News (New Miyoo Consoles, So Many Flip Variants, and more) Video Game News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) In today's SBC gaming news, I spent two weeks making a video because of one careless mistake lol. Never again. Miyoo announces more information on two new consoles, the A30 and the Miyoo Mi…
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Topics: We are now live Anbernic RG28XX Hands On MagicX XU Mini M XGB35 Evercade-R Series Knulli Delta on iOS Razer Kishi Ultra Earth Day! Q&A With Klef! Most Decieving Device Best NES Game of All Time Take care of your handhelds and take care of Klef All our News Links & Sources: https://retrohandhelds.gg/episode/season-4-episode-11/ 〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰…
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Ducky Obrien Show 054 - SBC Gaming (How to Know if Your MicrosSD Card is Counterfeit) Video Game News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) Today's episode covers the issue of counterfeit microSD cards. They impact the retro handheld scene in a huge way since counterfeit cards are not reliable. These card will get corrupted easily, res…
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Ducky Obrien Show 053 - SBC Gaming (Using the Miyoo Mini Plus as a MP3 Player - Onion Os) Video Game News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) Today's episode is about using the Miyoo Mini Plus as an MP3 player. We'll be using the Gmu app that's available on Onion OS. The listening experience is surprisingly decent! The only real draw…
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Topics: Intro RG28XX is coming (and specs reveal) RGB20SX pre-orders are live RGB30 Swollen Batteries NEW SZDiier D-R35S Plus NEW SuiPlay0X1 by Playtron (another Crypto handheld) PS Hanami Handheld mod Suyu & Lemonade 3DS dead First new iOS emulator (and has already been taken off the app store) Guess The Game TeamRetrogue Q+A (and happy bday to Mi…
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Ducky Obrien Show 052 - SBC Gaming News (It's a Me, a Lawsuit) Video Game News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) In today's SBC gaming news, Nintendo sues Yuzu and they settle. This is one of the few times an emulator developer had no defense because they were actively decrypting the games during runtime and doing so is circumventi…
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Ducky Obrien Show 051 - SBC Gaming (A Deep Dive Into What's New in Onion 4.3) Video Game News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) In this episode we cover over every single change listed in the release notes. The audio format can't cover everything but I did try my best to edit in audio notes to clarify the changes as much as possibl…
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Topics: Oh no.. We’re live IOS Emulation? Well.. Lemonade 3DS Emulator Bitboy Bitcoin Handheld Aura Sipeed FPGA The 4:3 OLED Discussion April Game of the Month What Handheld are you using now? Zu's final words and questions Take care of your handhelds… And Take care of Gary All our News Links & Sources: https://retrohandhelds.gg/episode/season-4-ep…
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Ducky Obrien Show 050 - SBC Gaming News (RGB20SX Announced, GameForce ACE is More of a Miss and more) Video Game News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) Today's episode is a recap of retro handheld news from the most of the retro handheld and PC handheld subreddits. The Powkiddy RGB20SX has been announced. It'll run a RK3566 and hav…
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Topics: We’ve gone live! And April Fools tricks… Anbernic RG35XX SP Anbernic RG35XX+ (2024) Impressions & Review Roundup GachaSP R37S?? Fisher Price Handhelds RGB30 Mods and Software (and JELOS now ROCKNIX) ArkOS Portmaster GOTX April (Live A Live, Ocarina of Time, Way of the Samurai) RPGOTQ April (Rogue Galaxy) The RetroGameCorps Q&A Let’s talk Cl…
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Ducky Obrien Show 049 - SBC Gaming (Streaming PC Games to Your Miyoo Mini Plus) Video Game News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) You can stream anything that can run on your computer to your Miyoo Mini Plus if you have a robust wifi network. Mine was unfortunately on the weak side so I have to be close to my router. Simplified Ste…
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Topics: Stream start Overview & Crazy SD card pricing NEW Anbernic RG35XX 2024 Edition NEW SZDiier D-008 Android Clamshell OrangePi Neo 7" 7840u handheld to launch at $499 USD (8840u $599) Xbox Handheld rumors again Adin joins the stream & more new 35XX talk! BazziteOS makes any x86 handheld into a Steam Deck MSI Claw 135H outperforms 155H, what is…
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Ducky Obrien Show 048 - SBC Gaming News (Bazzite Reaches Feature Parity, Native Android on Steam Deck and More) Video Game News, Reviews, and Guides (and sometimes random things) Today's episode is a recap of retro handheld news from the most of the retro handheld and PC handheld subreddits. In today's SBC gaming news, the Gameforce Ace has some te…
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