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Blaze announces Evercade Nexus handheld, including enhanced versions of Banjo-Kazooie & Banjo-Tooie

Blaze has announced the Evercade Nexus, a new handheld console featuring enhanced versions of Banjo-Kazooie and Banjo-Tooie. The announcement comes amidst a discussion about rising game development costs, the quality of AAA titles, and the prevalence of live service games.

EurogamerVery positive

Evercade unveils its next-gen retro gaming handheld Nexus, with analogue sticks and Banjo-Kazooie 1&2 bundled in

Evercade has unveiled the Evercade Nexus, its next-generation retro gaming handheld, set to launch in October 2026. This new device features analogue sticks, a larger 5.98-inch IPS screen, and wireless multiplayer capabilities. The standard edition includes a cartridge with Banjo-Kazooie and Banjo-Tooie, while a limited 64 Edition offers cosmetic enhancements and additional accessories.

Games PressVery positive

Evercade Nexus handheld console announced by Blaze Entertainment with included BANJO-KAZOOIE Double Pack cartridge -  It's the Biggest Evercade Yet!

Blaze Entertainment has announced the Evercade Nexus, a new retro gaming handheld featuring a 5.89-inch screen, dual analog sticks, and wireless multiplayer capabilities. The console launches in October 2026 for $199.99 and includes the Banjo-Kazooie Double Pack cartridge featuring Banjo-Kazooie and Banjo-Tooie. A limited edition Nexus 64 Edition is also available for pre-order.

Escapist MagazineVery positive

Evercade unveils new Nexus line of retro handhelds ready for pre-order from the start of April

Blaze Entertainment has unveiled the Evercade Nexus, a new retro handheld console set to launch in October 2026 with pre-orders beginning April 1. The device features dual analog sticks, a larger 5.89-inch display, and introduces EverSync for local multiplayer. It will launch with Banjo-Kazooie and Banjo-Tooie optimized for the hardware.

Retro GamerVery positive

"Best-in-class emulation from over five decades of gaming" - The Evercade Nexus is a brand new cartridge-based handheld with thumbsticks, local multiplayer support, and a bonus N64 Banjo-Kazooie collection

Blaze has announced the Evercade Nexus, a new cartridge-based retro handheld featuring dual analogue sticks, a 5.89-inch screen, and local multiplayer support. It will launch in October for $199.99 and includes Banjo-Kazooie and Banjo-Tooie. The device aims to offer a modern handheld experience for emulation fans, with a special limited "64 Edition" also planned.

GamespotPositive

Evercade Nexus Handheld Announced, Includes Enhanced Banjo-Kazooie Games

Blaze Entertainment has announced the Evercade Nexus, a new handheld gaming device succeeding the Evercade EXP-R. Priced at $200, it features a larger screen, dual analog sticks, wireless headphone support, and EverSync for local multiplayer. The bundle includes a Banjo-Kazooie Double Pack cartridge, and the device is backward compatible with over 80 existing Evercade cartridges.

Retro GamerPositive

Blaze is teasing a new Evercade Nexus console, and the retro gaming glutton in me is hoping it'll be a PS2 era…

Blaze has teased a new retro gaming console called the Evercade Nexus, with speculation suggesting it could emulate PlayStation 2 era games. While official details are scarce, the company is accepting mailing list sign-ups for more information. The article discusses potential pricing and its place in the competitive retro hardware market.

UnigamesityVery positive

Revolutionising Recovery: The Impact of Virtual Reality in Rehabilitation - Unigamesity

This article explores the world of ROM hacks, fan-made modifications that rejuvenate classic video games by altering characters, adding new levels, and rewriting stories. It highlights 15 notable ROM hacks across various franchises like Pokémon, Mario, and Zelda, showcasing their creativity and polish. The piece also touches on the thriving community behind ROM hacking and how to get started playing them.

FZ.sePositive

Vi dyker ner i spelhelgen

Several individuals discuss their gaming plans for the weekend, with titles like Planet of Lana 2, Resident Evil Village, Baldur's Gate 3, and Helldivers 2 being mentioned. Some express excitement for new releases and returning to favorite genres like collectathons.

FZ.seVery positive

Jag hinner inte bli vuxen

The author reflects on embracing a playful, gaming-focused lifestyle over traditional adult responsibilities like mortgages and formal careers. Despite nearing 43, they find joy in video games like Arc Raiders, Banjo-Kazooie, and Resident Evil, alongside their cat Björn-Helmut, prioritizing fun and personal fulfillment over societal expectations of adulthood.

The Xbox HubVery positive

Crosak Review | TheXboxHub

Crosak is a 3D platformer that successfully blends 1990s gameplay mechanics with modern stop-motion claymation visuals. While praised for its charming aesthetic and varied level design inspired by classics like Super Mario 64 and Banjo Kazooie, the game suffers from camera and control issues that detract from the overall experience. Despite these flaws, Crosak is considered a worthwhile title for fans of the genre.

EurogamerVery positive

From Atic Atac to Banjo-Kazooie, Evercade's squeezing 14 Rare classics into a cute little handheld that's launching this June

Evercade has announced the Super Pocket Rare Edition, a new handheld device featuring 14 classic games from developer Rare, including Banjo-Kazooie and Battletoads. The device, which also supports Evercade's cartridge library, will launch in June for $69.99.

My Nintendo NewsVery positive

Evercade reveals Super Pocket Rare Edition featuring Banjo-Kazooie, Conker and more

Evercade has announced the Super Pocket Rare Edition, a new handheld device featuring 14 pre-installed classic Rare games, including Banjo-Kazooie and Conker's Pocket Tales. The device also supports Evercade cartridges and will be available in June 2026 for $69.99.

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How Do You Retro Game In 2021?

This guide explores five methods for playing retro games in 2021, catering to various player preferences. Options include using original hardware with modern TV converters, accessing retro titles through current-generation console services like PlayStation Now and Nintendo Switch Online, purchasing game compilations, utilizing classic mini consoles, and employing emulators on various devices.

Nintendo LifeVery positive

50 Best Nintendo 64 Games Of All Time

This article ranks the 50 best games released for the Nintendo 64, celebrating the console's 30th anniversary. It highlights genre-defining classics and influential titles that showcased the system's capabilities in the early 3D era, from Super Mario 64 to The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.