Retro Dreamer

Game Case

Retro Dreamer

$111Mid-Range

Handheld · Horizontal · Linux (RetroPie, Batocera, EmuELEC, Lakka, Recalbox, RetroLX)

Good for

NES, SNES, Game Boy, GBA

Support listed to

Dreamcast

OS

Linux (RetroPie, Batocera, EmuELEC, Lakka, Recalbox, RetroLX)

Released

Dec 2021

The Retro Dreamer is a mid-range horizontal retro handheld from Game Case with a 3.0-inch 640×480 IPS screen, WiFi, and runs Linux (RetroPie, Batocera, EmuELEC, Lakka, Recalbox, RetroLX). It is best suited for NES, SNES, Game Boy, GBA, with support listed up to Dreamcast. It typically sells for around $111.

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Emulation

Supports 12 of 18 tested systems — 6 at excellent, 4 running well.

Excellent

GBA, NES, PS1, SNES, Genesis, Game Boy

Good

DS, N64, PSP, Dreamcast

Playable

Saturn

Limited

GameCube

Specifications

Display

Screen

3.0 inch

Aspect ratio

4:3

Resolution

640 x 480

Pixel density

266.67 PPI

Panel

IPS

Refresh rate

60 Hz

Performance

Chipset

Broadcom BCM2711

CPU

Cortex-A72

CPU clock

1.5 GHz

CPU cores

4

CPU threads

4

GPU

Broadcom VideoCore VI

GPU clock

500 MHz

RAM

1, 2, 4 or 8 GB

Storage

External MicroSD (Game Cartridge)

Architecture

ARM

Build

Battery

14500 x2

Weight

?

Dimensions

145 mm x 82 mm x 24 mm

Material

Plastic

Charge port

EXT Port

Controls

Shoulder buttons

Stacked

D-pad

Top

Thumbsticks

Single

Extra buttons

Features

WiFiSD CardAudio JackMono SpeakerAnalog SticksL1/R1L2/R2 TriggersVolume ButtonsActive Cooling

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