Retroid Pocket Nova
Retroid Pocket Nova by Retroid / Moorechip, priced around $229, Horizontal retro handheld, running Android 13, with a 4.5 inch display
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Specifications
- Brand: Retroid / Moorechip
- Release Date: 2026 / 07
- Price: $229 - $274 (Hover for detailed prices)
- Form Factor: Horizontal
- OS: Android 13
Where To Buy
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Amazon
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$229 - $274 (Hover for detailed prices) |
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GoRetroid.com
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$229 - $274 (Hover for detailed prices) |
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AliExpress
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$229 - $274 (Hover for detailed prices) |
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Alibaba
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Quick Take
The long-form editorial block is being regenerated, so this quick summary is built from the latest console specs.
Retroid Pocket Nova is a retro handheld from Retroid / Moorechip.
Its horizontal design keeps the hardware focus clear for players who already know the shape they prefer.
The device runs Android 13, which shapes setup, frontend options, and day-to-day usability.
Inside, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (QCS8550) chipset sets the ceiling for emulation and overall responsiveness.
Playable Games
Games shown here match systems this handheld can run at a B grade or better.
Melodie
Unknown year •PSP
Melodie was a rhythm-based platform game for the PSP in development at Kuju Entertainment's Brighton studios in 2005. While it never saw an actual rel...
Melon Journey Pocket
2022 •Game Boy
Melon Journey Pocket is a re/demake of the classic adventure released back in 2012, this time playable on your Game Boy! Melon Journey in your Pocket...
Melty Blood Act Cadenza
2005 •PlayStation 2
Melty Blood follows one year after Tsukihime and some days after of Kagetsu Tohya. In the beginning of August 2001, Shiki Tohno hears of a new series...
Melty Blood Actress Again
2008 •PlayStation 2
Melty Blood Actress Again, is the third game in the Melty Blood fighting game series. It was released in the 4Q 2008 on Sega Naomi hardware. Compared...
Meltylancer Re-inforce
1998 •Sega Saturn
This Sega Saturn version of MeltyLancer: Re-inforce was released five months after the original PlayStation version of the game, and includes numerous...
Meltylancer: Ginga Shoujo Keisatsu 2086
1996 •PlayStation 1, Sega Saturn
MeltyLancer: Ginga Shōjo Keisatsu 2086 is a life simulation game and an expanded port of the PC game The Melting Pot Police: MeltyLancer. The game pla...
Meltylancer: The 3rd Planet
1999 •PlayStation 1
MeltyLancer: The 3rd Planet is the third and final game in the MeltyLancer series of sci-fi police simulation games. This entry features a new main ca...
Memorial Series: Sunsoft vol. 1
2001 •PlayStation 1, PlayStation 3, PSP
Memorial Series: Sunsoft Vol. 1 is a compilation featuring Ikki and Super Arabian.
Memorial Series: Sunsoft vol. 2
2001 •PlayStation 1, PlayStation 3, PSP
Memorial Series: Sunsoft Vol. 2 is a compilation featuring Atlantis no Nazo and Route-16 Turbo.
Memorial Series: Sunsoft vol. 3
2001 •PlayStation 1, PlayStation 3, PSP
Memorial Series: Sunsoft Vol. 3 is a compilation featuring Kanshakudama Nage Kantarou no Toukaidou Gojuusan-tsugi and The Wing of Madoola.