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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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$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.

Dyna Brothers
Dyna Brothers

1992 •Sega Genesis

Dyna Brothers (ダイナブラザーズ) is a 1992 strategy game by CRI for the Sega Mega Drive released exclusively in Japan. It was followed by Dyna Brother...

Dyna Brothers 2
Dyna Brothers 2

1993 •Sega Genesis

Dyna Brothers 2 (ダイナブラザース2) is the sequel to Dyna Brothers, and is a Sega Mega Drive simulation game released exclusively in Japan. CRI also...

Dynamite Bowl
Dynamite Bowl

1987 •Nintendo Entertainment System

The general concept is that up to five players can play on any of the 30 bowling lanes available; simulating the concept of being in a bowling league....

Dynamite Cop
Dynamite Cop

1998 •Dreamcast

A beat 'em up video game published by Sega and initially released in arcades on Sega Model 2 hardware. It is the sequel to the 1996 game, Dynamite Dek...

Dynamite Duke
Dynamite Duke

1989 •Sega Genesis

Dynamite Duke is a 1989 action arcade game developed by Seibu Kaihatsu. It was later ported to the Sega Master System, Sega Mega Drive and Sharp X6800...

Dynamite Headdy
Dynamite Headdy

1994 •Sega Genesis, Wii

Dynamite Headdy is a platform game in which the player controls Headdy, a puppet with a detachable head. This head can be fired in eight directions to...

Dynasty Tactics
Dynasty Tactics

2002 •PlayStation 2

A tactical strategy game set in feudal China, Dynasty Tactics is an offshoot of the Dynasty Warrior series. The game puts the player in the shoes of o...

Dynasty Tactics 2
Dynasty Tactics 2

2003 •PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3

The sequel to Dynasty Tactics gives the player more tactics to choose from, and introduces some new characters and features. Like in the first game,...