RG556

Anbernic

RG556

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Console or game advice for a 30+ gamer

You might like the Anbernic RG556,($170), or RG557,($270). I have the 556. It’ll play SOME PS2& Wii games,.. but plays EVERYTHING, from PSX/ GameCube, down to SNES& Sega Genesis. Old arcade board& systems can run as well. I think the 557, irons out the capabilities for the handling PS2& GC. It might

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No_Independence7307 in r/consoles

April 1, 2026 9:06 PM

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Upgrade from R36S?

For around 250 you can get a 219 you can get the retroid pocket g2,but if you want to wait a little bit, and pay a bit more you can get a retroid pocket 6. On a cheaper price point you can get the anbernic rg556 as well. Be aware that these mainly run android. I would mainly reccomend these, but if

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Coder_Chip44 in r/R36S

January 30, 2026 8:44 AM

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Can you recommend a handheld can handle PSP?

For PSP, all but the cheapest handhelds will do great. RP3 is a borderline / no. RP2S is a yes but problematic screen. RP3+ is a big yes. RP4, 4 Pro, 5, flip, flip 2, 6, G2 are big yes. Rp Mini and Classic are big yes except screen. Anbernic RG556, 406 H, V, Cube are all yes (though the last ones ha

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BigBayesian in r/RetroHandhelds

January 23, 2026 8:35 PM

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Can you recommend a handheld can handle PSP?

If you want just PSP: Mangmi Air X, Trimui Smart Pro S, Helegaly (Action-pi) K56, AISLPC RG52 Mini, Ayaneo Pocket AIR (if 4:3 screen is okay). I don't recommend anythings lower, it can run PSP but will require more tinkering and heavy games won't run anyway. If you want PSP and some PS2/Gamecube: Re

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kjmwgw in r/RetroHandhelds

January 25, 2026 2:39 AM

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