Subj : Retro gaming
To   : Crushed
From : GenFx
Date : Tue Aug 27 2024 04:10 pm

 Re: Retro gaming
 By: Crushed to GenFx on Mon Aug 26 2024 18:45:14

> These days I mostly do my retro gaming on my Steam Deck, it does a great job
> running retroarch and has a nice screen for my old eyes ;)
>
> I also have a heavily modded PS Vita that I still play around with quite
> frequently... it has some hockey games that came out for the PSP and Vita,
> and again, Retroarch runs good on it for most platforms.
>
> About 3 years ago I played around with the "Retroid Pocket 2" and was pretty
> impressed with it but it really shows its age today compared to what's
> available.  I even loaded up IPTV on it to give it that "nostalgic vibe ala
> "TurboExpress with TV adapter" feeling... I had a TurboExpress back in the
> day (that took me what felt like forever to save up for) but I never had the
> TV tuner.  Here's what my IPTV install on the Retroid looked like:

A steam deck would be nice, but a bit out of my price range.
I'll probably try the RGB10Max for the bigger screen if it's recieved well.
I really only play retro games on handheld anyway.

That IPTV install looks fun, I only had Casio pocket TV back when LCD panels were black magic. I used to play my NES through it lol

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