You Can Now Buy Anbernic's Budget Ds Clone, But Don't Get Your Hopes Up For 3ds Emulation

After teasing its dual-screen gaming handheld last month, Anbernic has already put its RG DS up for preorder connected its website. When nan Anbernic RG DS was revealed for nan first time, nan handheld shaper only hinted astatine a value scope of little than $100. To Anbernic's credit, nan RG DS starts astatine $93.99 for preorder pricing and will spell up to $99.99 erstwhile preorders end.

While Anbernic has kept its pricing promise, nan RG DS merchandise page is missing a transparent achromatic colorway that was portion of nan reveal. Instead, nan RG DS is presently only disposable successful 3 colour choices: achromatic & crimson red, turquoise bluish and polar white. Perhaps moreover much disappointing, Anbernic revealed nan afloat specs of nan RG DS, which will tally connected an RK3568 chip. The spot should grip Nintendo DS emulation without a problem, but it will apt struggle to tally moreover nan least-intensive 3DS titles. However, Anbernic posted immoderate gameplay demos that show nan RG DS moving 3DS games for illustration Shovel Knight, Harvest Moon: The Tale of Two Towns and Rune Factory 4.

Besides nan chip, nan RG DS is built pinch 2 four-inch IPS displays that person a 640 x 480 resolution. The copy displays support touch and capacitive stylus input, dissimilar different dual-screen handhelds. To information retired nan design, Anbernic included a six-axis gyroscope and a fastener that switches attraction to either display. The Anbernic RG DS will tally connected Android 14, and you should expect to get astir six hours of artillery life acknowledgment to a 4,000mAh battery. Anbernic said it will commencement shipping RG DS preorders earlier December 15.