tiger electronics
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Fun Hack Turns Tiger Handhelds Into the Portable Emulator Every ’90s Kid Actually Wanted
Last year Hasbro revealed it was resurrecting Tiger Electronics’ handheld video games for those nostalgic for a gaming experience that was even more basic than the Game Boy. It scratched a nostalgic itch, but we would have preferred to see Hasbro upgrade the handhelds with more modern capabilities, like Mark Ghirardi of Marky Pi Gaming…
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I Miss Simple Video Games That Didn’t Try Too Hard
As someone obsessed with handheld gaming consoles, Nintendo’s Switch should have been the ultimate portable system for me. Instead, it actually made me nostalgic for Tiger Electronics’ LCD handhelds, arguably some of the first true portable video game systems. They were cheap, durable, simple and addictive, and 30 years later I find myself missing that…
