Late last year, retro gaming company Analogue unveiled its latest passionate project: a tribute to Game Boy with modern technology. Called Pocket, the handheld device will open for pre-order in early August of next month, with a delivery date scheduled for May 2021.
For those unfamiliar, the Pocket is the spiritual successor to the Nintendo Game Boy, designed both to resemble the nostalgic handheld and to run the games we love and remember. In addition to the original Game Boy games, the device can also run Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance, Game Gear, Atari Lynx, and Neo Geo Pocket games, expanding its inventory to cover a whopping 2,780 titles. It has an updated 3.5 “LCD screen with an impressive 1600 × 1440 resolution and works with a 4,300 mAh lithium-ion battery capable of lasting up to 10 hours per charge. Its buttons are fully assignable and the sound comes from its speakers stereo Other features include a slow micro-SD, a USB-C charging port and a 3.5mm audio port It can even work in conjunction with a special Dock, allowing you to connect it directly to your TV.
For those interested, the Analog Port will begin pre-ordering at 8 AM PST on August 3 on the company’s website. The item will sell for $ 200 USD.
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