Check out this retro Pokemon style demo on this Raspberry Pi Handheld

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The tiny Pimoroni PicoSystem is a miniature handheld console with a Raspberry Pi powering it’s little beating heart. It has a cool retro look and aluminium casing, complete with a tiny button layout that makes your hands cramp a little just by looking at it. Though it’s still a Raspberry Pi, it’s a bit different compared to a lot of retro-styled handhelds on the market in that it won’t play your favourite old games. 

Of course Raspberry Pi mini PCs are no stranger to old games with the RetroPie emulator remaining one of the more popular uses for the device. Though, their prices went up for the first time this year thanks to the global chip shortage. But the Pimoroni PicoSystem isn’t about emulating your favourite nostalgia, and instead focuses on helping you create your own new nostalgia styled games.

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One such cool program is currently in development by Reddit user Gsephelec. As Tom’s Hardware tells it, the Pimoroni PicoSystem is designed for deploying your own specifically made games coded in something like C++. Gsephelec’s current demo is exactly this, and looks full of that sweet Gameboy nostalgia. The top down game’s art strongly resembles Pokemon games from the Gameboy Color, and immediately sent me back to exiting Viridian forest out into Pewter City.

Gsephelec’s game may be just a demo for now, but it shows the potential of this little machine. They explain that in its current state players can traverse through different maps and move around the currently built world. It’s a bit stuttery in the video but this is also explained as something that can be fixed with extra maths. It