RetroN 5 Gaming System Now Available for Pre Order

By Jason Siu Published 1 min read In News Tags Retron 5
By Jason Siu Published 1 min read In News Tags Retron 5

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The RetroN 5 console from Hyperkin is now available for pre order from Amazon for $99.99. Available in either black or gray, the RetroN 5 plays games from the following systems: Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), Sega Genesis, Mega Drive, Famicom, Super Famicom, Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance.

Built into each console are two controller ports and the system will ship with one wireless universal controller. The RetroN 5 actually outputs in HDMI and upscales it for HDTVs while the system also features a user interface and save states. Every game ever made for those classic systems are supported according to Hyperkin, and there’s no lag to play any of those games.

Amazon is reporting that the RetroN 5 will be shipping on October 31, 2013. Quantities for the system are expected to be limited, so if you’ve been waiting for its release, now’s the time to get your pre order in.

Source: Amazon

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With over 20 years in online publishing, Jason Siu is currently a consultant at Autoverse Studios, where he contributes to the development of Auto Legends. His extensive background includes serving as Content Director at VerticalScope and writing about cars for prominent sites like AutoGuide, The Truth About Cars, EV Pulse, FlatSixes, and Tire Authority. As a co-founder of Tunerzine.com and former West Coast Editor of Modified Magazine, Jason has also authored two books for CarTech Books. In his spare time, he founded FullCleared to channel his passion for gaming, with a particular fondness for RPGs.
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