Retroid Pocket Nova
Retroid Pocket Nova by Retroid / Moorechip, Horizontal retro handheld, running Android 13, powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (QCS8550), with a 4.5 inch dis...
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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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$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.
Beatmania IIDX 15 DJ Troopers
2007 •PlayStation 2
DJ Troopers is one of the many titles in Konami's IIDX rhythm game series, featuring more than 90 tracks, primarily from the arcade version of the sam...
Beatmania IIDX 16 Empress
2008 •PlayStation 2
The 16th release in the main beatmaniaIIDX franchise. Extremely pink. Proceeded by DJ Troopers.
Beatmania IIDX 3rd style
2000 •PlayStation 2
The 3rd title in the beatmania IIDX series. Features the first of several Dance Express High Speed licenses.
Beatmania IIDX 4th style
2000 •PlayStation 2
The 4th game in the beatmania IIDX series. Features a few more licenses from the Dance Express-Hi Speed CD series, as well as covers of popular 80's t...
Beatmania IIDX 5th style
2001 •PlayStation 2
The 5th release in the beatmania IIDX series. Marks the first of many appearances from Namco mainstays sampling masters.
Beatmania IIDX 6th style
2001 •PlayStation 2
The 6th game in the beatmania IIDX series. This version saw a major graphical upgrade in terms of interface and overall polish. Features many licensed...
Beatmania IIDX 9th style
2003 •PlayStation 2
Beatmania IIDX 9th style is one of the many titles in Konami's IIDX rhythm game series, featuring more than 80 tracks, primarily from the arcade versi...
Beatmania: The Sound of Tokyo
2001 •PlayStation 1
Beatmania: The Sound of Tokyo was a rhythm video game developed and distributed by Konami and was sold in combination with the special Beatmania Contr...