Hyperkin Opens Pre-Orders for the New SupaBoy Portable Retro Console Colors
Hyperkin has opened pre-orders for two new translucent color variants of its SupaBoy portable retro console. The handheld device allows users to play original Super Nintendo and Super Famicom cartridges without the need for emulation.
Why it matters
This release highlights the ongoing market demand for physical retro gaming hardware and the preservation of classic gaming experiences.
Hyperkin Opens Pre-Orders for the New SupaBoy Portable Retro Console Colors | TechPowerUp
Hyperkin Opens Pre-Orders for the New SupaBoy Portable Retro Console Colors
Hyperkin, a global leader in video game hardware, announced Today that the all new colors of the SupaBoy Portable Retro Gaming Console are available for pre-order now, with the US and EU release date locked for October 28 2026. Available in two stunning new translucent finishes, the limited-edition SupaBoy Crimson and the SupaBoy Prime.
The SupaBoy delivers authentic, on-the-go 16-bit gaming the way it was meant to be played: with real physical media. No emulation, no legally ambiguous ROMs, no sign-ins, and no firmware updates required. Featuring a built-in cartridge slot, the handheld is fully compatible with original Super Nintendo and Super Famicom cartridges across PAL, NTSC, and JP regions.
Key Features of the SupaBoy Crimson and SupaBoy Prime:
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