Expedition: Handheld

Join the Expedition: Handheld podcast as Adam Patrick Murray and Russ Crandall take you on a journey through the world of handheld gaming! In this entry your guides cover FSR 4 "light" coming to handhelds, RG SP Slot firmware, and the Evercade Nexus launch.

Timecodes:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:07:21 - News: FSR 4 for handhelds

00:10:34 - News: Steam Deck 2 rumor context

00:35:19 - Random things in Russ' pocket

00:41:26 - RG SP Slot firmware

00:50:33 - Evercade Nexus testing

01:11:02 - Other handhelds Adam tested during move

01:17:26 - Galaxy Z Fold 8

01:23:21 - Q&A

01:37:42 - Outro

Links:

- FSR 4 on handhelds: https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-says-fsr-4-is-coming-to-apus-gaming-laptops-and-handhelds-by-the-end-of-2026

- RDNA 4 priorities: https://www.techpowerup.com/331727/amd-focused-on-delivering-rdna-4-to-desktop-mobile-a-secondary-concern

- RDNA 3.5 longevity rumor: https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/amd/amd-rdna-35-2029-rumors

- RDNA 4m rumors: https://www.techpowerup.com/353307/amd-ryzen-z3-reportedly-packs-6-cpu-cores-and-12-rdna-4m-gpu-cus

- AMD partnership with Samsung: https://overclock3d.net/news/gpu-displays/amd-mobile-partnerships-bear-fruit-with-rdna-3-5-efficiency-boost/

- Slot firmware for RG SP: https://youtu.be/vndbnpH0QoE?si=11ZeuTQjf2YDORD4

- Evercade Nexus: https://evercade.co.uk/evercade-nexus/

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Join the Expedition: Handheld podcast as Russ Crandall and
Cary from The Phawx take you on a journey through the world of handheld gaming!

Timecodes:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:03:56 - News: RP Duo Lite Plus

00:20:18 - What's in our Pocket

00:56:25 - Q&A

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Join the Expedition: Handheld podcast as Adam Patrick Murray and Russ Crandall take you on a journey through the world of handheld gaming! In this entry your guides cover the Retroid Pocket Duo kerfuffle, why Russ is returning his Steam Frame, and more.

Timecodes:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:12:34 - News: RP Duo Lite Plus

00:24:21 - News: Konkr Pocket Advance delays

00:29:17 - Retroid Pocket Duo Lite impressions

00:53:18 - Returning the Steam Frame

01:04:35 - Galaxy Z Fold 8 for gaming

01:15:59 - Q&A

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Join the Expedition: Handheld podcast as Adam Patrick Murray and Russ Crandall take you on a journey through the world of handheld gaming! In this entry your guides cover what we expect from the Retroid Pocket Duo, how it is to use the RG DS Plus on the bus, and how Control Resonant runs on handhelds.

Timecodes:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:04:55 - News: Retroid Pocket Duo pricing

00:10:58 - News: Retroid sale

00:16:49 - News: Steam Frame reviews

00:25:45 - News PixelAA shader fix

00:29:20 - RG DS Plus testing

01:11:03 - Control Resonant on handhelds

01:35:29 - Q&A

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Join the Expedition: Handheld podcast on a journey through the world of handheld gaming! In this entry Russ and Adam cover announcement of the Retroid Pocket Duo/Duo Lite, dig into Russ' thoughts so far on the Anbernic RG DS+, and talk about a bit of Game Boy history Adam's been diving into.

Timecodes:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:06:53 - News: RG DS+ hype

00:10:43 - News: Retroid Pocket Duo

00:27:48 - News: MSI Claw 8 Blue

00:34:31 - News: DSPico IR

00:38:44 - Anbernic RG DS+

01:23:47 - Game Boy Pocket

01:34:32 - CRKD Nitro Deck 2

Links:

- Retroid Pocket Duo: https://retrohandhelds.gg/retroid-pocket-duo-recieves-its-first-announcement/

- MSI Claw 8 Blue: https://videocardz.com/newz/msi-set-to-launch-claw-8-ex-with-arc-g3-in-luminous-blue-color-at-1499

- DSPico IR: https://retrohandhelds.gg/the-dspico-is-back-and-better-than-ever-with-the-dspico-ir/

- Anbernic RG DS+ impressions: https://youtu.be/hi-vycbhlXw?si=RwqB3Y-E2EfZtOCE

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