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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Alibaba
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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.
Super Mario Evolution
Unknown year •Wii U
Super Mario Evolution is a cancelled mod for New Super Mario Bros. U. This mod aimed to make for an interesting and fun experience.
Super Mario Fallen Stars
2021 •Nintendo 64
Super Mario Fallen Stars is a demo made by Skillux which was never completed. The game features four colorful levels and 45 stars. All three Cap Swit...
Super Mario Fantasy Adventure
2013 •Nintendo Entertainment System
Many years ago there was a very cool hack called “Mario Fantasy Adventure”, which was apparently originally made by Acmlm. However, while there was so...
Super Mario Flash 2: SMW Remake
2021 •Super Nintendo
A SMW Hack remake of Super Mario Flash 2, a Flash game based on Super Mario World, developed by Pouetpu in 2011.
Super Mario Flash: Super Mario World Remake
2023 •Super Nintendo
A full recreation of the Flash game Super Mario Flash by pouetpu hacked entirety into Super Mario World with improved graphics, music and small update...
Super Mario Forever
Unknown year •Nintendo Entertainment System
Super Mario Forever, also widely known as 'Super Mario Bros. Frustration', is a 'Kaizo Hack' of Super Mario Bros. made by a Japanese modder. It is not...
Super Mario Freezeflame Nightmare
Unknown year •Nintendo 3DS
Game details are still being synced from IGDB.
Super Mario FX
Unknown year •Super Nintendo
Super Mario FX is the rumored earliest version of Super Mario 64, originally developed for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System using the powerful...
Super Mario Galaxy 2 2: Super Mario Galaxy 1
2022 •Nintendo 64
A short troll hack for Mario 64 based on the Bart Simpson concussion meme
Super Mario Galaxy 2 3: Impossible Hak 2
2023 •Nintendo 64
'Super Mario Galaxy 2 3: Impossible Hak 2' is a ROM hack for Super Mario 64, submitted to SimpleFlips' 2023 Troll Hack Competition. It earned second p...