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An Android build of the Harvest Moon 64 recompilation turns a second screen into a live farm dashboard drawn with the game's own sprites. It is improving fast.
Pre-orders open August 12 at $89.99 for the Air Y and $145.99 for the Pro. The Snapdragon 865 Pro is the interesting one, and the 662 model has a problem.
MagicX says the Mini Dream's design renders are finished: a 3.3in OLED, four variants, and an $80 entry model reportedly running an RK3566.
The 8GB Pocket Nova goes to $239 on August 6, about a week after it started shipping. Qualcomm's double-digit chip increase does not take effect until September 1.
HarkinianPad is a free native iOS port of Ocarina of Time built on Ship of Harkinian by Chris Sotraidis, running at 60fps with widescreen and touch support.
Whistle1, a solo-developed retro football manager, adds a full country editor with 78 templates and Brazil as a playable nation. Still free, still in a browser tab.
Tencent and Square Enix are shutting down Final Fantasy XIV Mobile's Chinese servers on September 30, 2026, and the global version has been cancelled. Player data will be deleted, leaving nothing behind.
RomM, the self-hosted library manager for retro game collections, hits 5.0 with a full redesign, a new cross-device save sync engine, and past 10K GitHub stars.
Anbernic's hands-on video for the Android-powered RG 55G1 shows a curved 2.5D screen and Hall sticks, but no chipset, battery, or price has been confirmed yet.
GameStop will sell the gaming-focused Wikipad Android tablet exclusively from October 31st for $499.