Evercade’s New Handheld Has A Larger Screen And Dual Thumbsticks For 3d Games

After releasing smaller versions of its handhelds, Evercade has announced a new portable console called nan Nexus featuring a ample 5.89-inch screen. That’s larger than nan 4.3-inch surface connected Evercade’s erstwhile handheld, nan EXP-R. The Nexus’ show besides delivers a mini bump successful solution from 800x480 pixels to 840×512, and a move from a 4:3 facet ratio to 16:9. The handheld will beryllium disposable for preorder starting connected April 1st for $199.99, and is expected to vessel successful October 2026.

As pinch erstwhile versions of Evercade’s handhelds, including its Super Pocket lineup, nan Nexus doesn’t person an app store, won’t play ROMs, and isn’t compatible pinch original crippled carts aliases media from companies for illustration Nintendo and Sega. It alternatively useful pinch a collection of proprietary cartridges from Evercade that each characteristic aggregate titles. The institution says complete 700 officially-licensed retro games are now disposable done a room of complete 80 cartridges. The Nexus will travel pinch a cartridge featuring enhanced versions of Banjo-Kazooie and Banjo-Tooie that will return advantage of nan caller 16:9 display.

Other upgrades connected nan Nexus see dual analog thumb sticks, support for wireless headphones, a quad-core 1.5Ghz processor, and a larger 5,000mAh artillery bully for complete 5 hours of gameplay. Evercade is besides introducing a caller wireless multiplayer characteristic called EverSync that lets players temporarily stock games pinch different Nexus handhelds truthful only 1 cartridge is needed.