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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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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.

Verticality
Verticality

2024 Super Nintendo

Samus finds herself on a very strange planet and must get out. Verticality is a full-hack with new mechanics, enemies, items, and more. Contains subtl...

Vertigo
Vertigo

2009 Wii

Race your Xorb through 48 challenging tracks across 9 different environments. Wii version is balance board compatible with optional Balance Board con...

Verytex
Verytex

1991 Sega Genesis

Verytex is a shoot-'em-up game released exclusively in Japan. Taking place on the colonized fictional planet of Syracuse in a futuristic sci-fi settin...

Vexx
Vexx

2003 GameCube, PlayStation 2

Step into the role of Vexx as he seeks vengeance on those who murdered his grandfather and enslaved his people. Equipped with a set of razor-sharp war...

Vib-Ribbon
Vib-Ribbon

1999 PlayStation 1, PlayStation 3, PSP

Vib-Ribbon is a rhythm game where the player must maneuver musically generated obstacles based on either the game's own soundtrack or a music CD of th...

Vib-Ripple
Vib-Ripple

2004 PlayStation 2

Vib Ripple is the sequel to Vib Ribbon, and the third in the Vib Ribbon series. While Vib Ribbon was based around the tone of music, and Mojib Ribbon...

Vibes
Vibes

2010 PlayStation 3, PSP

Vibes is a miscellaneous music & rhythm video game published by Laughing Jackal released on June 9th, 2010 as a PlayStation Minis on PlayStation Netwo...

Vice: Project Doom
Vice: Project Doom

1991 Nintendo Entertainment System

Vice: Project Doom is a game that features side-scrolling platform sequences, overhead driving modes and rail-shooter stages. In driving stages Hart's...