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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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$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.

Hardball 99
Hardball 99

1998 •PlayStation 1

Hardball 99 is a baseball simulation. Hardball 99 follows up on Hardball 5. It is the first in the series to feature 3D enhanced graphics. It also has...

HardBall III
HardBall III

1992 •Sega Genesis, Super Nintendo

The third game in the Hardball baseball series. This revision features 256 colour VGA graphics, and announcer Al Michaels provides running commentary...

HardBall!
HardBall!

1985 •Sega Genesis

Play is controlled with a joystick or arrow keys and an action button. One of the four cardinal directions is used to choose the pitch, and again to a...

Hardcore Pinball
Hardcore Pinball

2003 •Game Boy Advance

Leave the quarters at home as you take on four themed pinball tables -- Soccer, RoboMech, Retro, and Station -- all brought to life with realistic pin...

Hardcore Pool
Hardcore Pool

2003 •Game Boy Advance

It's every angle for the win in this game of Billiards. Features realistic ball and table physics, 3D rendered graphics, 8 playable characters, and 5...

Harlem Globetrotters
Harlem Globetrotters

1990 •Nintendo Entertainment System

Harlem Globetrotters is a multiplatform sports video game for the Nintendo Entertainment System and MS-DOS. The game allows players to control the Har...