The ModRetro Chromatic captured the hearts of retro enthusiasts and those who grew up playing the Game Boy and Game Boy Colour. Still, after its initial launch in late 2024, the pixel-perfect handheld ...

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When the ModRetro Chromatic was first announced, it instantly grabbed my attention. As a huge fan of both the original Nintendo DMG Game Boy and the Game Boy Color, the prospect of a premium 2024 ...

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If you're looking for a last-minute gift for a Nintendo fan who grew up during the Game Boy era, the newly released ModRetro Chromatic is one of the coolest retro gaming gadgets of 2024. The Chromatic ...

ModRetro has announced a relaunch for the Chromatic handheld, its modernized Game Boy. The device quickly sold out last year after it initially launched, and ModRetro says that new stock for it is now ...

After selling out all of its limited stock of First Edition handhelds last year, ModRetro has announced that its Chromatic Game Boy is now permanently back in stock. The company is also introducing a ...

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Over the past few weeks, the spare time in my life has felt consumed by one thing: handheld retro gaming. As someone who grew up sitting on the school bus playing games like The Legend of Zelda: ...

ModRetro’s M64, an FPGA ode to the Nintendo 64, is supposedly on the way, though who knows when that will ship, or even go on sale, for that matter. In the meantime, however, we’ve got ourselves what ...

Developed in-house by ModRetro for their Chromatic FPGA-based Game Boy Color handheld, Tetris is back and even bundled with launch units of the ModRetro Chromatic—almost like it’s 1989 all over again.