r/SBCGaming is a subreddit with 228k members. The community frequently discusses handheld, handhelds, retroid, gaming, and rp, and they frequently recommend/review handheld, handheld emulator, and handhelds, and the most common flair used is :shc:showcase:shc:, :talk:discussion, :news:news, :lounge: lounge, and :game:game recommendation.
Retro gaming on handheld emulators and Single Board Computers (SBCs).
Find the latest news on upcoming devices, learn how to tweak custom firmware, show off your handhelds, and get device and game recommendations!
Popular Topics in r/SBCGaming
#1
Handheld
57 posts
#2
Handhelds
26 posts
#3
Retroid
16 posts
#4
Gaming
14 posts
#5
Rp
14 posts
#6
Retroid Pocket
13 posts
#7
Device
13 posts
#8
Recommendations
12 posts
#9
Retro Handhelds
11 posts
#10
Emulation
10 posts
Products Discussed in r/SBCGaming
Handheld
499 reviews
#1
Miyoo
4.6★ from 58 reviews
#2
Anbernic
4.3★ from 53 reviews
#3
Trimui
4.4★ from 48 reviews
Handheld Emulator
297 reviews
#1
Anbernic
4.1★ from 71 reviews
#2
Retroid
4.2★ from 39 reviews
#3
Powkiddy
3.9★ from 17 reviews
Handhelds
193 reviews
#1
Anbernic
4.1★ from 49 reviews
#2
Miyoo
4.2★ from 29 reviews
#3
Retroid
4.3★ from 28 reviews
Flair Used in r/SBCGaming
#1
:Shc:Showcase:Shc:
: "Matched my Thor with my car!"
96 posts
#2
:Talk:Discussion
: "Just saying"
32 posts
#3
:News:News
: "Russ is currently in Shenzhen, China, testing an upcoming and unannounced retro handheld"
20 posts
#4
:Lounge: Lounge
: "Which handheld releases tested your compulsive buying urges the most?"
13 posts
#5
:Game:Game Recommendation
: "Slay the Spire has been released on Portmaster"
10 posts
#6
:Huhh:Question
: "My decision is almost finish and it is between Retroid Pocket 6 and AYN Thor."
4 posts
#7
:EDC:EDC
: "Backpacking with my RG34XX"
4 posts
#8
:BandAid:Battle scar
: "It was fun while it lasted....."
3 posts
#9
:Dpadd:Recommend a Device
: "RG Rotate hype kind of made me seriously consider finally picking up a PSP Go - what's your opinion on the device?"
2 posts
#10
:TRS:Troubleshooting
: "Warning about new board revisions on RG40XX H & other XX series consoles (DDR4 vs DDR3)"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/SBCGaming
Yearly
+70k members(44.2%)
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Last updated: June 14, 2026