The Anbernic Retro Game 351V is reminiscent of the Pocket’s Game Boy-inspired design, and while its software-based emulation isn’t flawless, it still provides an excellent retro gaming experience on a lovely, large screen. To try a different emulator, press SELECT on the game selection screen, then change the Emulator setting ( LEFT/RIGHT on the D-PAD). The very first run of RG351P’s featured a built-in Wi-Fi chip, however, this was removed in subsequent batches due to a flaw in the design resulting in the speakers emitting a loud crackle whenever there was network activity. Some of the best PS1 games like Crash Bandicoot worked flawlessly and there was no signs of dropped frame rates or even slowed audio.

It is considerably more portable than its predecessors, being only about half the length and noticeably lighter. It’s much more comfortable to play than the original LDK, but for larger hands it can become uncomfortable after a while. If you discover other tips or configurations that enhance your experience, please use the contact form to let us know. At a 4:3 ratio, the RG280V lends itself well to many older titles, capable of playing them at a natural-looking resolution with no stretching!This could be due to any number of reasons, but it is most likely that you do not have the required BIOS.

If you’re interested in trying it but are cautious of breaking something, flash it to a spare SD card first. Assuming you have already downloaded and installed Rufus, and you have already downloaded the ADAM image file.The analog joystick is also excellent, and feels like the same solid hardware that Nintendo uses for the Switch’s Joy-Cons. I often have trouble contorting my fingers to reach the shoulder buttons on most landscape-oriented handhelds, but like the Analogue Pocket, the RG351V positions two sets of shoulder buttons halfway down the console’s back, atop the bulge created by its 3,900 mAh battery, which I found to be the perfect place for them.