The Go Retro! Portable is a handheld VT(?)-based Famiclone released by Retro-Bit in 2018. It is notable for featuring various games licensed by Data East and Capcom as well as games sourced from Piko Interactive, a new port of Tetris done by Shiru, and a few homebrew titles.
Overview[]
The system heavily resembles a Game Boy. It has a red and white color scheme similar to other Retro-Bit products. It also features turbo buttons above the regular buttons.
Game List[]
The system features 263 games including 37 “Featured Games” which are games licensed by Data East and Capcom. This section also oddly includes Thunderbolt 2 as the only game on the system by Gamtec.
The other section, “Extra Games” features the rest of the games on the system. Most of these are games by Nice Code Software.
Featured Games[]
- 1942
- 1943
- 8 Eyes
- Bad Dudes
- Bad Street Brawler
- Bionic Commando
- Buggy Popper
- Burgertime
- Code Name: Viper
- Commando
- Dark Lord
- Dash Galaxy in the Alien Asylum
- Exed Exes
- Ghosts ‘N Goblins
- Gun.Smoke
- Higemaru
- Legendary Wings
- Mega Man 2
- Mega Man 3
- Mighty Final Fight
- Motor City
- Mutant Virus
- Nightshade
- Noah’s Ark
- Power Punch
- Pyramids of Ra
- Rescue: The Embassy Mission
- Section Z
- Side Pocket
- Sonson
- Street Fighter 2010
- Strider
- Target: Renegade
- Tetris
- Thunderbolt 2
- Treasure Master
- Trojan
Extra Games[]
- 100m Dash
- 110m Hurdles
- 5 Card Draw
- 7 Card Stud
- Abscondee
- Aerial Hero
- Aerial Hero 2
- Aerial Warfare
- Aether Cruiser
- Aether Mission
- Aim Cruise
- Animal Blockes
- Animal Contest
- Aquarium
- Archery
- Arena
- Autoboat Race
- Baccarat
- Backgammon
- Backstroke
- Balloon Shoot
- Baseball
- Bigsix
- Blackjack
- Blobman
- Blocks World
- Bomb Time
- Breast Stroke
- Brother Ball
- Bugcatcher
- Burbles
- Burrow Explorer
- Butterfly Swim
- Candy Workshop
- Cannonade
- Caribbean
- Checkers
- Chinese Checkers
- Circle Racing
- Close Quarters
- Coast Guard
- Contest
- Cookies Lab
- Craps
- Crazy Eightes
- Cub Adventure
- Danger Bridge
- Dark Castle
- Defensive
- Deformable
- Dejectile
- Desertalking
- Deuces Wild
- Deviloom Doom
- Diamond
- Difference
- Discus Put
- Dominoes
- Dragon Den
- Dringle
- Dune War
- Eating
- Eggs
- Escapeway
- Extreme Rally
- Fated Pirate
- Final Blood
- Fish Story
- Fishing
- Fishing Tour
- Five Days
- Fling Ball
- Football
- Forest Adventure
- Forest Kid
- Frantic Fishing
- Frantic Mouse
- Freecell
- Freestyle
- Front Gallop
- Fruit
- Fruit Dish
- Fruit Gift
- Gallagant
- Gate
- Gem
- Ghost Castle
- Gin Rummy
- Go Fish
- Goal Keeper
- Goblet Tower
- Golden Bird
- Gorodki
- Greedy
- Hallihoo
- Hammer and Nail
- Hang Man
- Happy Biqi: World Fighter
- Happy Match
- Hearts
- Hexapod War
- High Card
- High Jump
- Highway Rider
- Ice Hockey
- Ice Ocean
- IQ Champion
- Island
- Javelin
- Jump Jump
- Jumping Kid
- Justice
- Keno
- LAN Master
- Lawn Mower
- Lightning
- Little Lancelot
- Little Mask
- Little Witch
- Long Jump
- Lucky Time
- Lunarian
- Lunation
- Mad Xmas
- Magic Egg
- Magic Jony
- Mahjong
- Man in Red
- Meccano
- Metro Mania
- Mirror Dev Word
- Monster War
- Mouse Hero
- Mouse Snare
- Move Box
- Mowing
- Octopus
- Old Maid
- Orchard
- Paigow Poker
- Panda
- Panzer Attack
- Penguin
- Pet Dog
- Pillar
- Pindable
- PK Kick Off
- Pobble
- Polar Bat
- Police Dog Lasy
- Police Vs. Thief
- Polk
- Pong
- POW 2
- Power Robot
- Primitive Man
- Primitive Woman
- Pulveration
- Puzzle
- Questforge RC2
- Rabbit Village
- Racing Fighter
- Red Dog
- Reversi
- Richer
- Road Hero
- Road Worker
- Rocketman
- Roulette
- Rudder
- Rural Goblin
- Seamaid
- Seaport Guarl
- Season Garden
- Seawolf
- Seething
- Shoot
- Shot Put
- Shrew Mouse
- Sky Dreamer
- Skywing
- Slapjack
- Slot
- Snack Dominose
- Snaffo
- Snakky
- Sniper
- Snowball
- Sodoku
- Solitaire
- Space Base
- Spades
- Speed Challenge
- Spring World
- Star
- Story Box
- Submarine
- Super Hero
- Super Tennis
- Surfy Sport
- Table Tennis
- Tactful
- Texas Hold ‘Em
- The Archer
- The Hacker
- Thorough Man
- Toad in Hole
- Tower
- Toy Factory
- Triple Jump
- Twin Cards
- Twin Fish
- Undersea Arena
- Utmost Warfare
- Vanguard
- Video Poker
- Vigilant
- Volley Ball
- Warrior
- Warzone
- Water Pipe
- Wildworm
- Wonder Rabbit
- Zoom
- Zooming Secretary
Trivia[]
- Many revisions of this system were released. Notably, V1.3 removes Hard Drop from Tetris to make it more playable.