Best Retro Video Consoles Updated May 2025
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Best Retro Video Consoles
2025 Buyer's GuideUpdated May 2025
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9.8

1

9.8

R36 Max Retro Handheld Game Console, Video Game Console with 64G Built-in 18000+ Games, 4000mAh Rechargeable, Support 30+ Simul...
Game selection
Functionality
Screen quality
Buttons comfort
Game support
Portable
Save 37%
Save 37%
Best Retro Video Console

9.8

1
R36 Max Retro Handheld Game Console, Video Game Console with 64G Built-in 18000+ Games, 4000mAh Rechargeable, Support 30+ Simul...
Game selection
Functionality
Screen quality
Buttons comfort
Game support
Portable
Save 37%
Popular

9.7

2

9.7

BADGOAL 2025 New Retro Game Console, Nostalgia Gaming Stick, Classic Video Games with 4K HDMI, 20,000+ Games and 23 Emulators, ...
Game quality
Ease of setup
Fun
Value for money
Game selection
Nostalgia value
Save 38%
Save 38%
Popular

9.7

2
BADGOAL 2025 New Retro Game Console, Nostalgia Gaming Stick, Classic Video Games with 4K HDMI, 20,000+ Games and 23 Emulators, ...
Game quality
Ease of setup
Fun
Value for money
Game selection
Nostalgia value
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Best Value

9.5

3

9.5

New Retro Gaming Console & Game Stick Pro - 40,000+ Classic Video Games, 23 Emulators, Dual Wireless Controllers, 4K HDMI Outpu...
Variety of games
Ease of setup
Fun for family
Nostalgia
Value for money
Controller size
Best Value

9.5

3
New Retro Gaming Console & Game Stick Pro - 40,000+ Classic Video Games, 23 Emulators, Dual Wireless Controllers, 4K HDMI Outpu...
Variety of games
Ease of setup
Fun for family
Nostalgia
Value for money
Controller size

9.4

4

9.4

Wireless Retro Game Console, Retro Game Stick with Built-in 23 Emulators, 40,000+ Games, 4k Hdmi Output, and 2.4GHz Wireless Co...
Fun to play
Game selection
Ease of setup
Game quality
Picture quality
Portableness
Save 29%
Save 29%

9.4

4
Wireless Retro Game Console, Retro Game Stick with Built-in 23 Emulators, 40,000+ Games, 4k Hdmi Output, and 2.4GHz Wireless Co...
Fun to play
Game selection
Ease of setup
Game quality
Picture quality
Portableness
Save 29%

9.3

5

9.3

GAMENEXT Retro Game Console, AV Classic Mini Video Game Consoles Built-in with 620 Games Dual Players Mode Console with 2 Contr...
Fun to play
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Save 20%

9.3

5
GAMENEXT Retro Game Console, AV Classic Mini Video Game Consoles Built-in with 620 Games Dual Players Mode Console with 2 Contr...
Fun to play
Save 20%

9.2

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9.2

Retro Gaming Console with 40,000+ Classic Games, 23 Emulators, Dual 2.4GHz Wireless Controllers, 4K HD Output, Save & Load Func...
Game selection
Ease of setup
Gaming experience
Functionality

9.2

6
Retro Gaming Console with 40,000+ Classic Games, 23 Emulators, Dual 2.4GHz Wireless Controllers, 4K HD Output, Save & Load Func...
Game selection
Ease of setup
Gaming experience
Functionality

8.9

7

8.9

50,000+ Wireless Retro Game Stick, Video Game Console, Retro Game Console, HDMI TV Display Device HD Output, Revisit Classic Vi...
Variety of games
Ease of setup
Fun
Lag
Functionality
Comfort

8.9

7
50,000+ Wireless Retro Game Stick, Video Game Console, Retro Game Console, HDMI TV Display Device HD Output, Revisit Classic Vi...
Variety of games
Ease of setup
Fun
Lag
Functionality
Comfort

8.8

8

8.8

Retro Game Console with 620 Classic Edition Games, Classic Mini Handheld Video Game Console with Dual Controllers,AV Output,Plu...

8.8

8
Retro Game Console with 620 Classic Edition Games, Classic Mini Handheld Video Game Console with Dual Controllers,AV Output,Plu...
Premium Pick

8.5

9

8.5

R36MAX Retro Handheld Game Console, 18000+ HD Games Mini Retro Video Console, 4.0 Inch IPS Screen, 64GB Memory, Portable Arcade...
$30 Coupon
$30 Coupon
Premium Pick

8.5

9
R36MAX Retro Handheld Game Console, 18000+ HD Games Mini Retro Video Console, 4.0 Inch IPS Screen, 64GB Memory, Portable Arcade...
$30 Coupon

8.4

10

8.4

2025 New Retro Game Console, Retro Game Stick Pro, 31999+ Classic Video Games with 4K HDMI, 23 Emulator Console, Plug and Play ...
Ease of setup
Entertainment value
Game storage
Gaming capability
Wireless connectivity
Lag
Save 9%
Save 9%

8.4

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2025 New Retro Game Console, Retro Game Stick Pro, 31999+ Classic Video Games with 4K HDMI, 23 Emulator Console, Plug and Play ...
Ease of setup
Entertainment value
Game storage
Gaming capability
Wireless connectivity
Lag
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Our Top Choice

Best Retro Video Console

9.8

1

9.8

R36 Max Retro Handheld Game Console, Video Game Console with 64G Built-in 18000+ Games, 4000mAh Rechargeable, Support 30+ Simul...
Game selection
Functionality
Screen quality
Buttons comfort
Game support
Portable
Save 37%
Save 37%
Best Retro Video Console

9.8

1
R36 Max Retro Handheld Game Console, Video Game Console with 64G Built-in 18000+ Games, 4000mAh Rechargeable, Support 30+ Simul...
Game selection
Functionality
Screen quality
Buttons comfort
Game support
Portable
Save 37%
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