Emulation Archives - Guilty Gamer Gaming and tech news and reviews Fri, 19 Dec 2025 14:12:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://guiltygamer.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/cropped-cropped-cropped-Gemini_Generated_Image_vz7ipmvz7ipmvz7i-1-32x32.jpeg Emulation Archives - Guilty Gamer 32 32 RetroArch quick-start guide: Begin your emulation journey today How to jump in and get gaming with your handheld or PC https://guiltygamer.com/retroarch-quick-start-guide/ https://guiltygamer.com/retroarch-quick-start-guide/#respond Wed, 17 Dec 2025 12:25:34 +0000 https://guiltygamer.com/?p=5317 Despite how powerful and ubiquitous RetroArch is, one thing it is not is intuitive, so strap in for a quick-start guide.

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]]> https://guiltygamer.com/retroarch-quick-start-guide/feed/ 0 Retroid is ready for the holidays with two new handhelds You can pre-order the G2 today, but there's no word on the Retroid Pocket 6 just yet https://guiltygamer.com/retroid-ready-for-holidays-with-two-new-handhelds/ https://guiltygamer.com/retroid-ready-for-holidays-with-two-new-handhelds/#respond Mon, 27 Oct 2025 12:21:49 +0000 https://guiltygamer.com/?p=4502 Retro handheld fans rejoice, because two new Retroid Pocket models will be available soon, and one of them will start shipping in just a few days.

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]]> https://guiltygamer.com/retroid-ready-for-holidays-with-two-new-handhelds/feed/ 0 I took Playdate’s Game Boy emulator CrankBoy for a spin, and it’s a cranking good time Who doesn't want to play Game Boy games with a physical crank? https://guiltygamer.com/i-took-playdates-game-boy-emulator-crankboy-for-spin-its-a-cranking-good-time/ https://guiltygamer.com/i-took-playdates-game-boy-emulator-crankboy-for-spin-its-a-cranking-good-time/#respond Tue, 14 Oct 2025 16:40:59 +0000 https://guiltygamer.com/?p=4213 Emulating Game Boy games on Panic’s Playdate handheld has been a thing for a while now, thanks to releases like PlayGB that are easily sideloaded. While it was thought for some time that full-speed GB emulation on the Playdate was impossible with only a handful of games hitting their native speeds, a new emulator, CrankBoy, […]

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]]> https://guiltygamer.com/i-took-playdates-game-boy-emulator-crankboy-for-spin-its-a-cranking-good-time/feed/ 0 Add rumble to these Super Nintendo classics through the power of emulation Now you can do what Nintendidn't https://guiltygamer.com/add-rumble-to-these-super-nintendo-classics-through-the-power-of-emulation/ https://guiltygamer.com/add-rumble-to-these-super-nintendo-classics-through-the-power-of-emulation/#respond Tue, 23 Sep 2025 17:58:20 +0000 https://guiltygamer.com/?p=3421 Limited Run Games teased rumble support for the Super Nintendo back in July, and soon after, the company released the recipe of its secret rumble sauce to the public. You can find it on GitHub, which is where the multi-system emulator Mesen’s developers likely found it, and it has since been incorporated into the emulator […]

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]]> https://guiltygamer.com/add-rumble-to-these-super-nintendo-classics-through-the-power-of-emulation/feed/ 0 The GamerCard is an ultra-portable Raspberry Pi retro handheld that doesn’t require any packaging And out of nowhere, I suddenly need another handheld in my life https://guiltygamer.com/the-gamercard-is-an-ultra-portable-raspberry-pi-retro-handeld-that-doesnt-require-any-packaging/ https://guiltygamer.com/the-gamercard-is-an-ultra-portable-raspberry-pi-retro-handeld-that-doesnt-require-any-packaging/#respond Mon, 01 Sep 2025 15:33:08 +0000 https://guiltygamer.com/?p=2208 There’s a new retro handheld on the market, and it comes from Grant Sinclair, who just so happens to be the nephew of Sir Clive Sinclair, the very man who invented the ZX Spectrum. While this home computer was much more popular in the UK in its heyday, there’s no doubt it made its mark […]

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