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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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.
Stars of the Beast 2.5: Beast's Memory
2020 •Nintendo 64
Game details are still being synced from IGDB.
Starship Catan
2003 •GameCube, PlayStation 2
Computer version of the 2-player board game, with extra scenarios and hot-seat or computer opponents. Players trade, battle pirates, and upgrade their...
Starship Hector
1987 •Nintendo Entertainment System
Your ship is equipped with both a standard laser and an independently fired ground weapon, which you must coordinate to defeat ground and aerial enemi...
Starshot: Space Circus Fever
1998 •Nintendo 64
Take a ride through the cosmos with Starshot, the star juggler of the Space Circus. Your courage and skill will be challenged as you battle to overcom...
Starsky & Hutch
2003 •GameCube, PlayStation 2
Starsky & Hutch is an arcade racing game based on the popular TV series from the 70s, released to tie in with the film. The game includes 18 missions,...
Startling Adventures
2001 •PlayStation 1
Startling Adventures is an adventure game, developed and published by Capcom, which was released in Japan, 2001 for the original PlayStation console....
Startling Odyssey 1: Blue Evolution
1999 •PlayStation 1
A PlayStation remake of the PC Engine-CD JRPG, Startling Odyssey. The story is the same as in the original version, starring Leon Solford, a young war...
StarTropics
1990 •Nintendo Entertainment System, Wii, Wii U
Find out just how resourceful you can be in this classic game, with its mixture of adventure and RPG elements. Step into the shoes of Mike Jones, a te...
Starwhal
2014 •PlayStation 3, Wii U
The local multi-player space narwhal fighting game that has rocked the internet is finally ready for its big debut in a fully loaded release! Flop it...