Overview
The GameBoy ESP32 is a budget vertical retro handheld from Game Case with a 2.8-inch 320×240 TFT screen, WiFi, and runs Retro ESP32. It is best suited for Game Boy, NES, with support listed up to Game Boy. It typically sells for around $60.
- Screen
- 2.8 inch TFT
- Chipset
- Espressif Systems ESP32
- RAM
- 520 KB SRAM
- Battery
- 2x 900 mAh (14500/AA) (Swappable)
- Weight
- 138 grams
- OS
- Retro ESP32
Emulation
- Classicmixed
- NESExcellent
- Game BoyExcellent
- SNESNo
- GBANo
- GenesisNo
- PS1No
- Mid-genunsupported
- N64No
- DSNo
- PSPNo
- DreamcastNo
- SaturnNo
- 6th genunsupported
- GameCubeNo
- WiiNo
- PS2No
- 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: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- 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: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- 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: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- 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: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
- 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
Played on the Game Case GameBoy ESP32
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Specifications
General
- Released
- May 2021
- Type
- Handheld, Vertical
- Operating system
- Retro ESP32
- Price range
- Budget
Display
- Screen
- 2.8 inch TFT
- Resolution
- 320 x 240 (4:3)
- Pixel density
- 142.86 PPI
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
Performance
- Chipset
- Espressif Systems ESP32
- CPU
- Tensilica Xtensa LX6, 2 cores, 240 MHz
- GPU
- ❌, ❌
- RAM
- 520 KB SRAM
- Storage
- Internal MicroSD
- Architecture
- Xtensa
Battery and build
- Battery
- 2x 900 mAh (14500/AA) (Swappable)
- Weight
- 138 grams
- Dimensions
- 78 mm x 133.5 mm x 27.4 mm
- Material
- Plastic
Controls
- D-pad
- Top
- Sticks
- None
- Extra buttons
- Menu (Volume wheel press)
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi
- Yes
- Ports
- 3.5mm jack
- Storage slot
- microSD
- Speakers
- Mono
FAQ
What systems can the Game Case GameBoy ESP32 emulate?
The Game Case GameBoy ESP32 plays systems up to Game Boy at excellent quality. It is at its best with Game Boy, NES.
Can the Game Case GameBoy ESP32 play Game Boy games?
Yes. Game Boy performance on the Game Case GameBoy ESP32 is rated excellent in our catalog. Game Boy / Game Boy Color: Almost all games playable at full speed without frameskip
Can the Game Case GameBoy ESP32 play SNES games?
No. SNES is not supported on the Game Case GameBoy ESP32. Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Either cannot run any games at all or games are unplayably slow
How much does the Game Case GameBoy ESP32 cost?
The Game Case GameBoy ESP32 typically sells for around $60, which puts it in the budget tier of retro handhelds.
What operating system does the Game Case GameBoy ESP32 run?
The Game Case GameBoy ESP32 ships with Retro ESP32.
What screen does the Game Case GameBoy ESP32 have?
It has a 2.8 inch TFT display with a 4:3 aspect ratio, running at 320 x 240 at 142.86 PPI.
Price alert
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Reviews
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