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The C64 and ZX Spectrum Are Getting Their Own Clamshell Handhelds | Retro Handhelds (retrohandhelds.gg)
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How did I not hear about these sooner! These look amazing

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[–] Taleya@aussie.zone 4 points 5 days ago (2 children)

Oh putting a dpad on a c64 just feels wrong

[–] HerrHelmus@lemmy.world 3 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Yes, but can you imagine putting a tiny joystick on there, which somehow fits inside a clamshell? Maybe if they went for a 4:3 screen, they could use the extra space for something.

[–] Taleya@aussie.zone 3 points 4 days ago

Old enough to still mourn the toshiba nipple mouse, which would have been a good substitute

[–] DmMacniel@feddit.org 2 points 5 days ago

How about this one?