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Misc&NicheGamingSystems

Unique, indie, micro, and educational systems: Panic Playdate with mechanical crank, Raspberry Pi RetroPie, Evercade, and Chromebooks.

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PanicPlaydate

2022

High-Contrast 400x240 1-Bit Memory LCD // Physical Analog Mechanical Crank // 24 Free Season Games

Iconic Games:
Crankin's Time Travel AdventureWhitewater WipeoutSaturday Edition
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RaspberryPi5(RetroPie/Recalbox)

2023

Broadcom BCM2712 Quad-Core 2.4GHz // 8GB LPDDR4X // Plays Dreamcast, N64, PSP, PS1 at Full Speed

Iconic Games:
Complete Retro Multi-Console Library (NES to Dreamcast)
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EvercadeEXP&EvercadeVS-R(BlazeEntertainment)

2022+

Official Licensed Physical Cartridge Ecosystem // TATE Vertical Screen Mode // Dual Controller Ports

Iconic Games:
Capcom Arcade Collection (Street Fighter II, Ghouls 'n Ghosts)Irem ArcadeNamco Museum
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