Hardware / Retro Gaming / June 28, 2026
Best retro handheld lists keep shifting in 2026
GamesRadar’s updated retro-console and handheld guides show how crowded the classic-gaming hardware market has become.
Retro handheld and retro-console guides keep shifting because the market refuses to sit still. GamesRadar’s 2026 recommendations cover handhelds, mini consoles, FPGA-style systems and modern ways to play classics. Translation: retro gaming is no longer one dusty box under the TV. It is an entire hardware ecosystem trying to fit in your drawer.
