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GameShell DIY Console

Geeks rejoice! GameShell by Clockwork is an open source portable game console ideal for indie game developers, hackers and retro games collectors. The modular console is powered by ClockworkPI, a development board with an integrated CPU, WI-FI, PMU chip, and multimedia functions, all packed into an extremely small form factor running on embedded GNU/Linux. The modular handheld kit comes with everything you need to piece together your own portable Game Boy-style device, a screen, the buttons, a case, circuit boards, and everything else. Programmers can use it to create or modify pre-existing games, and all gamers cane use it to play retro games from systems including Atari, GB, GBA, Nintendo, MAME, MD, and PS1. It even has a micro HDMI port so you can play your games on a bigger screen. 

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PLAYSTATION VITA TV

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ANALOGUE POCKET CONSOLE

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NINTENDO SWITCH

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