Hadlee Simons / Android Authority TL;DR The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess has been unofficially ported to Android and several other platforms. This port requires the game’s ISO file but offers a ton of graphical, audio, and gameplay options. The game runs on both Snapdragon and MediaTek hardware, but don’t be surprised if there are … Read More “Twilight Princess just got an unofficial Android port” »
Hadlee Simons / Android Authority TL;DR A developer has ported the Lossless Scaling Frame Generation tool from PC to Android. This tool uses Vulkan to deliver frame generation in a variety of games, improving performance in the process. The tool is currently supported by the GameNative app. Frame interpolation has long been one of the … Read More “This handy feature gives PC gaming on Android a major boost” »
TL;DR AYN has told consumers that the Odin 3 Ultra handheld console has been canceled due to a supply shortage. The company is offering a full refund or letting users switch to the 16GB/512GB Odin 3 Max model instead. This is just the latest production issue for handheld consoles in the wake of the RAM … Read More “This beefy Android handheld just got canceled” »
TL;DR A web port of Animal Crossing for the GameCube has been released. It features progressive web app offline support, so you can save it locally on your device for an app-like experience. This is a port with no distributed assets, so you’ll still need an Animal Crossing ROM for it to work. There are … Read More “New Animal Crossing web port just made it effortless to hop back in to the GameCube classic” »
Hadlee Simons / Android Authority TL;DR You can now download a working PC port of The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap. The port requires the Minish Cap game ROM, though. This news comes as we see plenty of other console games unofficially ported to PC in recent months. We’ve seen a stream of console … Read More “One of the best handheld Zelda games now has an unofficial PC port” »
Hadlee Simons / Android Authority TL;DR The ARMSX2 emulator has just received a hefty update that brings better support for devices with Mali GPUs. This is great news if you’ve got an older Pixel phone, a MediaTek-powered device, or a budget Samsung handset. The update also brings features like disc swapping, new internal resolution options, … Read More “ARMSX2 brings a big boost for PS2 emulation on many Samsungs and Pixels” »
TL;DR The Basegrip for Steam Controller lets you mount your phone onto the controller. The accessory is launching on the same day as the Steam Controller, May 4. You can also download the files to 3D print the product for free. Valve is finally ready to release its new Steam Controller, with sales starting on … Read More “The Steam Controller is getting the smartphone mount it deserves” »
TL;DR The ANBERNIC RG Rotate will release on May 11 at 6:00 AM ET. The handheld will feature a Unisoc Tiger T618 Octa-core CPU, Mali G52 GPU, 3GB RAM, 32GB of storage, and a 2,000mAh battery. The Polar Black and Aurora Silver models will cost $87.99 and $107.99, respectively. Since mid-March, ANBERNIC has been teasing … Read More “Here’s when you’ll be able to get ANBERNIC’s next handheld” »
Curtis Joe / Android Authority TL;DR Tico’s latest release allows GameCube and Wii games to run on the Switch’s Horizon OS (via CFW), eliminating the need to install and reboot into Android or Linux. The latest v0.7.0 alpha uses a Dolphin core that automatically boosts the Tegra X1 chip to handle demanding titles. Built in … Read More “GameCube and Wii emulation on Switch just got easier with Tico” »
TL;DR OnePlus’ upcoming Ace 6 Ultra smartphone will double up as a gaming handheld thanks to a snap-on controller. The controller adds physical buttons, ultra-fast response times, and a magnetic cooling fan. Previous leaks showed a very different OnePlus gaming handheld, so a separate device could still be in the works. OnePlus has officially confirmed … Read More “OnePlus just turned its next phone into an Android gaming handheld” »
