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R36S Firmware and Custom OS: ArkOS, MinUI and More

The R36S is a great device out of the box. But a custom OS transforms it into a completely different beast. Better performance, cleaner menus, more features, and a level...

R36S Review: What It Does Well and Where It Fal...

Short answerThe R36S is a strong pick if you mainly play 8-bit, 16-bit and PlayStation 1 games: its quad-core RK3326 chip, 3.5-inch 640 x 480 IPS screen and two analog...

Retro Handheld Guide 2026: The Best Portable Co...

Retro handhelds are experiencing a renaissance. No subscription, no forced updates, no download wait times. Turn it on, press power, and in three seconds you're playing Super Mario World. That's...

Best Retro Gaming Consoles Under $60 in 2026

You don't need to spend $200 on a Steam Deck or $150 on a Retroid Pocket to get into the world of retro gaming. Some of the best handhelds for...

R36S vs RG35XX: Which Retro Handheld Should You...

“RG35XX” can describe several different Anbernic handhelds. Identify the exact version before comparing it with the R36S: the original RG35XX, the 2024 revision, Plus and H do not all have...

R36S: Game List and Quick Start Guide

Turn it on, play. Our R36S comes ready with over 20,000 games. We'll show you how to find a title in 10 seconds, the best games by console, and, if...