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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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$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.

Raw Danger!
Raw Danger!

2006 •PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3

Zettai Zetsumei Toshi 2: Itetsuita Kiokutachi is an action adventure survival game and is the sequel to Zettai Zetsumei Toshi. The game follows six ch...

Ray Tracers
Ray Tracers

1997 •PlayStation 1, PlayStation 3, PSP

The Tracer Team is looking for a few good drivers. Don't get the wrong idea, though. In Ray Tracers a "good driver" always exceeds 150 mph, crashes in...

RayForce
RayForce

1994 •Sega Saturn

RayForce (released in western Arcades as "Gunlock") is a top-down shooter. There are seven levels to play, ranging from battles in the atmosphere of p...

Rayman
Rayman

1995 •PlayStation 1, PlayStation 3, PSP, Sega Saturn

Rayman is a side-scrolling platformer starring the titular Rayman, a big-nosed chap with no arms or legs. Rayman can jump and use his hair to hover fo...

Rayman 2
Rayman 2

Unknown year •PlayStation 1, Sega Saturn

Rayman 2 is the cancelled 2D prototype of the game which would later be released as Rayman 2: The Great Escape. This 2D version was very similar to th...