{"id":12821,"date":"2024-01-04T10:38:13","date_gmt":"2024-01-04T09:38:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/04\/super-pocket-review-an-affordable-mini-console-thats-simply-a-joy-to-play\/"},"modified":"2024-01-04T10:38:13","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T09:38:13","slug":"super-pocket-review-an-affordable-mini-console-thats-simply-a-joy-to-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/04\/super-pocket-review-an-affordable-mini-console-thats-simply-a-joy-to-play\/","title":{"rendered":"Super Pocket review \u2013 an affordable mini console that\u2019s simply a joy to play"},"content":{"rendered":"

Two licensed handhelds from Taito and Capcom come with a host of old favourites from their back catalogues, and the quality of the game emulation is excellent<\/p>\n

The world is certainly not short of retro video game hardware these days. We have the array of official Mini consoles released by Sega and Nintendo, and then there are the very much un<\/em>official handhelds by companies such as Anbernic, that will play thousands of games \u2013 as long as you don\u2019t mind about the shady legality of homebrew emulators and downloadable rom files. With its Evercade<\/a> series, however, British company Blaze Entertainment is taking a different approach, producing solidly built gaming machines that run fully licensed versions of games from the original creators. And, even better, the games come on cartridges.<\/p>\n

The Super Pocket is the company\u2019s miniature handheld games machine, much smaller and lighter than its EXP device. Designed to quite literally fit in your pocket it has a crisp 2.8in LED screen, cute front-facing speaker (as well as a headphone port) and lots of carefully positioned buttons including a range of shoulder buttons on the rear. It uses a rechargeable battery and a USB-C charging cable, so it\u2019s quick to fill up with juice and it\u2019ll last around four hours.<\/p>\n

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\nTwo licensed handhelds from Taito and Capcom come with a host of old favourites from their back catalogues, and the quality of the game emulation is excellent
\nThe world is certainly not short of retro video game hardware these days. We have the array of official Mini consoles released by Sega and Nintendo, and then there are the very much unofficial handhelds by companies such as Anbernic, that will play thousands of games \u2013 as long as you don\u2019t mind about the shady legality of homebrew emulators and downloadable rom files. With its Evercade series, however, British company Blaze Entertainment is taking a different approach, producing solidly built gaming machines that run fully licensed versions of games from the original creators. And, even better, the games come on cartridges.
\nThe Super Pocket is the company\u2019s miniature handheld games machine, much smaller and lighter than its EXP device. Designed to quite literally fit in your pocket it has a crisp 2.8in LED screen, cute front-facing speaker (as well as a headphone port) and lots of carefully positioned buttons including a range of shoulder buttons on the rear. It uses a rechargeable battery and a USB-C charging cable, so it\u2019s quick to fill up with juice and it\u2019ll last around four hours. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Two licensed handhelds from Taito and Capcom come with a host of old favourites from their back catalogues, and the quality of the game emulation is excellent The world is certainly not short of retro video game hardware these days. We have the array of official Mini consoles released by Sega and Nintendo, and then …<\/p>\n

Super Pocket review \u2013 an affordable mini console that\u2019s simply a joy to play<\/span> Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":12822,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12821"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12821\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}