arcade

The best beat 'em ups and brawlers to play on a handheld, from Streets of Rage to Final Fight, with notes on co-op and the best devices for the genre.

The best retro fighting games to play on a handheld, from Street Fighter to King of Fighters, with notes on controls and which devices handle them best.

The best Neo Geo games for handheld emulation. 20 SNK classics from fighters to run-and-guns, plus the BIOS tip every Neo Geo setup needs to get right.

The best shoot-em-ups to play on a handheld, from Radiant Silvergun to Ikaruga, with notes on screen orientation and which devices shine for the genre.

How to set up arcade emulation on a retro handheld with MAME and FinalBurn Neo. ROM sets, BIOS files, and why the romset version matters so much.

Sega's Naomi and the Atomiswave arcade boards hosted some of the best 2D and 3D arcade games ever. Here is how to emulate them on a handheld with Flycast.

The Sharp X68000 was a Japanese home computer with near-arcade-perfect ports. Here is how to emulate it on a handheld and the games that make it special.