GameGadget
Blaze Europe

GameGadget

Plays everything up to Genesis.

Overview

The GameGadget is a horizontal retro handheld from Blaze Europe with a 3.5-inch 320×240 TFT screen and runs GNU/Linux based,. It is best suited for Genesis, GBA, Game Boy, NES, with support listed up to Genesis.

Screen
3.5 inch TFT
Chipset
Ingenic JZ4750
RAM
64 MB RAM
Battery
1320 mAh
Weight
120 grams
OS
GNU/Linux based,

Emulation

  1. Classicmixed
    • NESExcellent
    • Game BoyExcellent
    • SNESPlayable
    • GBAGood
    • GenesisGood
    • PS1Limited
  2. Mid-genunsupported
    • N64No
    • DSNo
    • PSPNo
    • DreamcastNo
    • SaturnNo
  3. 6th genunsupported
    • GameCubeNo
    • WiiNo
    • PS2No
  4. Modernunsupported
    • 3DSNo
    • Wii UNo
    • PS3No
    • SwitchNo
Notes on 18 systems
  • DS: Nintendo DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • 3DS: Nintendo 3DS: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • GBA: Nintendo Game Boy Advance: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • N64: Nintendo 64: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • NES: Nintendo Entertainment System: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • PS1: Sony Playstation: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable
  • PS2: Sony Playstation 2: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PS3: Sony Playstation 3: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • PSP: Sony Playstation Portable: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Wii: Nintendo Wii: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • SNES: Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Most games playable but mostly with frameskip, struggles with harder to emulate games
  • Wii U: Nintendo Wii U: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Saturn: Sega Saturn: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Switch: Nintendo Switch: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Genesis: Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip
  • Game Boy: Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
  • GameCube: Nintendo GameCube: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
  • Dreamcast: Sega Dreamcast: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow

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Specifications

General

Released
April 2012
Type
Handheld, Horizontal
Operating system
GNU/Linux based,

Display

Screen
3.5 inch TFT
Resolution
320 x 240 (4:3)
Pixel density
114.29 PPI
Refresh rate
60 Hz

Performance

Chipset
Ingenic JZ4750
CPU
XBurst, 1 cores, 360 MHz - 433 MHz
GPU
❌, ❌
RAM
64 MB RAM
Storage
Internal 2 GB & External SD
Architecture
MIPS

Battery and build

Battery
1320 mAh, 8 hours
Weight
120 grams
Dimensions
140 mm x 75 mm x 16 mm
Material
Plastic

Controls

D-pad
Top
Sticks
None
Extra buttons
Reset

Connectivity

Ports
3.5mm jack
Storage slot
microSD
Speakers
Stereo

FAQ

What systems can the Blaze Europe GameGadget emulate?

The Blaze Europe GameGadget plays systems up to Genesis well. It is at its best with Genesis, GBA, Game Boy, NES.

Can the Blaze Europe GameGadget play Genesis games?

Yes. Genesis performance on the Blaze Europe GameGadget is rated good in our catalog. Sega Genesis / Mega Drive: Most games playable at full speed, a few games have lower frame rates but still mostly playable with frameskip

Can the Blaze Europe GameGadget play PS1 games?

Not well. PS1 performance on the Blaze Europe GameGadget is rated poor. Sony Playstation: Only the easiest to emulate games are barely playable

What operating system does the Blaze Europe GameGadget run?

The Blaze Europe GameGadget ships with GNU/Linux based,.

What screen does the Blaze Europe GameGadget have?

It has a 3.5 inch TFT display with a 4:3 aspect ratio, running at 320 x 240 at 114.29 PPI.

When was the Blaze Europe GameGadget released?

Blaze Europe released the Blaze Europe GameGadget in April 2012.

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