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gaming-hardware7 days ago•5 min saved

Ayaneo's Budget Pocket Block Launches Amid RAM Shortages and Dual-Screen Denials

Ayaneo has launched the KONKR Pocket Block, a vertical retro handheld priced at $89, featuring a 3.3-inch screen and MediaTek Helio G85 processor. While The Verge praised the related Pocket Advance for its GBA-like design, the new Block faces supply constraints due to a RAM shortage. Ayaneo’s CEO also dismissed rumors of a budget dual-screen device during a livestream, though insiders suggest development may continue.

via The Verge|

#android-emulation #ayaneo #gaming-hardware

technology11 days ago•1 min saved

AYANEO Launches KONKR Pocket Block: $79 Vertical Handheld Targets Retro Emulation

AYANEO has officially launched the KONKR Pocket Block, a compact vertical handheld designed for retro game emulation. The device features a 3.33-inch 4:3 LCD screen, a MediaTek Helio G85 processor, and Android 12. It is available in two configurations: a 2GB/32GB model and a 3GB/64GB model. Early bird pricing starts at $79, with retail prices set at $89 and $109 respectively. The device is currently available for purchase exclusively through AYANEO’s website, with shipping beginning in October.

via Retro Dodo|

#ayaneo #gaming-hardware #konkr-pocket-block

technology2 months ago•5 min saved

Ayaneo's Konkr Pocket Advance Reimagines the Game Boy Advance for Modern Retro Gaming

Ayaneo announced the Konkr Pocket Advance, a Game Boy Advance–inspired handheld that packs a 3.5-inch 960×640 display, extra controls, USB‑C, Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, microSD, a 3.5mm jack, and a volume wheel in Indigo and Spice Orange. Pricing and release date are not yet disclosed, but it’s positioned for a growing retro-handheld market as third-party makers fill demand Nintendo hasn’t heavily pursued with dedicated retro hardware.

via Digital Trends|

#ayaneo #game-boy-advance #gaming-hardware