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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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$229 - $274 (Hover for detailed prices)
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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.

Pac-Man World
Pac-Man World

1999 •PlayStation 1, PlayStation 3, PSP

Twenty years after Pac-Man's first adventure in Pac-Land, Pac-Man returns one day to his house only to find it deserted. Toc-Man and his ghosts have k...

Pac-Man World 2
Pac-Man World 2

2002 •GameCube, PlayStation 2

Long ago, back in medieval times, an evil spirit known as Spooky had terrorized all of Pac-Land. In response to this, the great Wizard Pac created a p...

Pac-Man World 3
Pac-Man World 3

2005 •GameCube, PlayStation 2

The classic gaming character Pac-Man is back for the third iteration of the Pac-Man World series. The game features the classic Pac-Man powers and add...

Pac-Man: Ghost Zone
Pac-Man: Ghost Zone

Unknown year •PlayStation 1

Pac-Man Ghost Zone is a cancelled 3D Pac-Man game that was in development for the PlayStation. Many of the concepts featured in this game would be rew...

Pac-Mania
Pac-Mania

1987 •Wii

Pac-Mania is a variation on the game Pac-Man. You need to guide Pac-Man around a maze and eat all of the dots on the board in order to proceed on to t...

Pac-Motos
Pac-Motos

2007 •Nintendo Switch, Wii

The player controls Pac-Man and must knock all of the enemies off of the stage in order to complete the level, much like the original Motos. The playe...

Pac-Pix
Pac-Pix

2005 •Nintendo DS

A mischievous magician, known for playing pranks on poor unsuspecting folks, created something known as "Ghost Ink," a fluid that pretty much turns an...

Pacapaca Passion
Pacapaca Passion

1999 •PlayStation 1, PlayStation 3, PSP

Paca Paca Passion is a rhythm game with dancers; however, this is very different then Bust A Move. I thank the closest game that I could compare this...