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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.

Rise 2: Resurrection
Rise 2: Resurrection

1996 •PlayStation 1, Sega Saturn

It's pure robot-on-robot ferocity as mechanized warriors duke it out for bragging rights. The sequel to the popular RISE OF ROBOTS, RISE 2 boasts impr...

Rise of The Kasai
Rise of The Kasai

2005 •PlayStation 2

Rau, the hero of The Mark of Kri, has fallen in battle. Take control of Griz and Baumusu through the timeline of events ten years prior to discover wh...

Rise of the Robots
Rise of the Robots

1994 •Sega Genesis, Super Nintendo

A revolution in combat games - featuring a unique combat intelligence system that adapts to and learns your style of play! The first game with film-qu...

Rising Board 3D
Rising Board 3D

2012 •Nintendo 3DS

Do you miss the sandy beaches? Get your board and dive into the happy, colourful world of Pop Island! If you are looking for fame or just the beauty o...

Risky Woods
Risky Woods

1992 •Sega Genesis

Unusually for Electronic Arts in the early 90s, this was a platform -shooter game with little or no adventuring or strategy elements. The game scrolls...

Ristar
Ristar

1995 •Sega Genesis, Wii

Ristar is a platform game developed and published by Sega for the Sega Genesis in 1995. A Sega Game Gear game, of the same name and genre, Ristar, was...