We are in Renissance of Retro Tech Thanks to the characters willing to push the old gaming envelope. Take this continuous project to rate the old manneto snnes mainboard so it can equal the device that you can get better in your hands. The best, in the end, will be able to play real cartridges traveling all the way back to 1990.
The latest DIY design comes from tinker yveltriffin. You may have heard about them in their work in their work on Waiii, the open source model of Nintendo Wii breaking Nintendo’s console from 2006 and decrease in order to accompany Keychain. In their new project, the developer takes 480 components found within the original SNES and not cover them in a small small small bodies compared to the beginning of 35 years. The program is finally singing up to customization and managing controls to change manually.
Αsnes Mainboard Prototype- 1chiP Super Nintendo, Super EVERDRIVE, Shinobi Scaler (GBS Scaler), LCD Driver, and are mostly integrated on a single 125x96mm 6 PCB 6
Real cartridges connects through the FFC big connector on the back. Pic.Twitter.com/xtqhh68Qp7y
– YVeltalgrimgrily (@VeltAllfifin) July 21, 2025
While you can get the same handheld mods Retro Consoles, a few includes the intensity of Origridges. Vveltalgriffin wrote that SNES games would connect after service and do it link to the mainboard with the FFC Ribbon. Consolole Diyer wrote on the trees caused by BitBuiltIlIrd and said they still need to design a cartridge and a girl. There is also the work required to complete the actual shape of the case.
The name Redring32 also designed the Pitch-Perfect Original Xbox Handheld, works with a full version of the perfect gamecube with an unusual administrative handle. It is like αses, a portable gamecube based on the largest board of the original Consoli, though reduced within a small hand. Modder wrote on the post on X that edits the app to Charge USB-C and video to install it on TV. Besides, including the 480P display to play original gamecube games in their traditional resolution. The best, it’s not too much than the Boy Boy game. Can even play gba games in the lower slice.
I’m doing a portable gamecube.
It’s not Wii.There will be a pane of IPS directly driven by the smells of Pixels you have seen.
There will be USB C PD charging.
Video over USB C.
Wireless 4 Player of multiplayer.Oh, it will play gamboy games with. Pic.Twitter.com/d6gyzthzyye
– Redherring32 (@ Redherring32) On July 18, 2025
These devices are not just Handhelds based on the email as they use the original hardware. Some competitors such as Analogue Pocket or Modretro Chromatic Use FPGA, or Field Programing Gate Array Technology, recurring the old old school hardung, meaning they can play old yasteryar cartridges. As time goes on, I think we will see many FPGA devices old hardware, especially with leisure degradation like analogue 3D. Such device should allow players to play their old pregnant cartridges in today’s TV and set up to 4k. You will have to wait, as Analogue has just delayed the 3D console until August, earnings of money as a cause. Until then, we will close many DIY handhelds cannot buy it but we look very much.
