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Join the Expedition: Handheld podcast on a journey through the world of handheld gaming! In this entry Adam and Russ dive deep into their thoughts on the MSI Claw 8 EX AI+, how excited Russ is about the Retroid Pocket Nova, how AMD is bringing FSR 4.1 support to RDNA 3 APUs, and more.
Timecodes:
(00:00:00) - Intro
(00:08:18) - FSR 4.1 on RDNA 3 APUs
(00:17:04) - Official Xbox Handheld branding
(00:19:58) - Anbernic RG 55G1
(00:26:42) - Retroid Pocket Nova
(00:41:52) - Intel Arc G3 Extreme ups & downs
(01:03:44) - MSI Claw 8 EX review
(01:45:58) - Mobapad M12 HD Charging Grip
(01:50:31) - Metal Gear Ac!d replay
(01:58:59) - Outro
Links:
- Jack Huynh X post:
https://x.com/jackhuynh/status/2069059207383720091
- FSR 4.1 leaks:
https://videocardz.com/newz/valve-leaks-fsr-4-1-for-rdna-3-and-rdna-3-5-gpus-through-proton-experimental
- Xbox Handheld "platform":
https://www.tweaktown.com/news/112294/microsoft-adds-xbox-handheld-as-new-platform-for-xbox-joining-consoles-and-pc/index.html
- Anbernic RG 55G1 blog post:
https://anbernic.com/blogs/news/anbernic-rg-55g1-first-look
- Retroid Pocket Nova full specs: https://retrododo.com/retroid-pocket-nova-full-specs-revealed/
- OneXPlayer 3 Indiegogo: https://www.indiegogo.com/en/projects/one-netbook/onexplayer-3-next-gen-3-in-1-ai-gaming-and-productivity-handheld
- Russ' Claw 8 EX review: https://youtu.be/JjMEJhofVzU?si=j9yrD80ogbNIKFsh
- G3 Extreme discussion on TFN: https://www.youtube.com/live/W0o90MgyMTA?si=0ve3QuFfqaEkZ8E2
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Join the Expedition: Handheld podcast on a journey through the world of handheld gaming! In this entry Russ is back from his expedition through Shenzhen to talk about meeting with all the handheld manufactures while Adam waxes poetically about his new PSP 1001.
Timecodes:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:06:07 - News: Claw 8 EX pricing
00:17:05 - Russ' trip
00:34:39 - Shenzhen company tours
01:09:52 - Adam's new PSP 1001
01:23:21 - Zelda Game and Watch
01:26:53 - Outro
Links:
Claw 8 EX pricing: https://videocardz.com/newz/newegg-confirms-msi-claw-8-ex-with-arc-g3-extreme-will-cost-1699
Russ travel log: https://youtu.be/nbpMRDIqt6A?si=Q4SFIdHpzxN9hgXE
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Join the Expedition: Handheld podcast on a journey through the world of handheld gaming! In this entry Russ is still on his own expedition in China so Adam brings on historian/collector Steve Lin of the Video Game History Foundation who shows off some of the dumbest handhelds of all time including the Game.com, Gizmondo, and more.
Timecodes:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:57 - Who is Steve Lin?
00:12:20 - News: AYN price increases
00:19:00 - News: Ayaneo Pocket Play hands-on
00:26:31 - News: TRIMUI Brick Hammer Pro
00:32:19 - News: RG Rotate Quickdraw game
00:35:21 - Adam's trip back from Taiwan
00:40:09 - Show & tell: Mega Duck/Cougar Boy
00:47:55 - Show & tell: Game.com
00:55:17 - Show & tell: Ngage
01:00:43 - Show & tell: Gizmondo
01:10:38 - Zelda Game & Watch mod
01:18:18 - Is modding ok?
01:22:45 - Xreal 1S
01:29:08 - Acegamer T50
01:32:26 - Surprise launch PSP 1001
01:44:52 - Q&A
01:51:23 - Outro
Links:
- Video Game History Foundation: https://gamehistory.org/
- AYN prices:
https://bsky.app/profile/wario64.bsky.social/post/3mnrr3hqi4s22
- Ayaneo Pocket Play: https://youtu.be/tlkpqlLnfjw?si=InpYNL-DCjmEfmXW
- Trimui Brick Hammer Pro: https://retrododo.com/trimui-officially-reveals-brick-hammer-pro-u-brick-pro-handhelds
- RG Rotate Quickdraw: https://www.reddit.com/r/SBCGaming/comments/1to2unk/made_a_wildwest_quickdraw_microgame_in_godot_for/
- Zelda Game & Watch mod: https://youtu.be/8YIHjUM8Qms?si=H3yWcrcdiY7eQXJ1
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Join the Expedition: Handheld podcast on a journey through the world of handheld gaming! In this entry Russ and Adam are once again reporting on Computex 2026 from Taipei, Taiwan. At this point they have tried every major handheld announced during the show and even have done a bit of exploring used game stores.
Timecodes:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:03:05 - MSI Claw 8 EX AI impressions
00:16:31 - Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20 impressions
00:24:10 - OneXPlayer 3 impressions
00:42:23 - Intel G3 Extreme info
00:48:10 - Taipei adventures
01:16:30 - Outro and next adventures
Links:
- OneXPlayer 3: https://youtu.be/uNrFnrCGXkA?si=yZ79aRLyROsPMtIk
- Xbox Ally X20: https://youtu.be/8e90FSu8Mok?si=pDQCFSoxxbYJ8_al
- Claw 8 EX vs Ally X20: https://youtu.be/5C66h1fFPqA?si=dSxLw6KvmuY2bipA
- Predator Atlas 8 & Nitro Blaze: https://youtu.be/kT3k5k0N-rU?si=X0poMukYUoJqPu3s
- Predator Atlas 8: https://youtu.be/tCunlhT5BGE?si=hpmR1MuYX786re_q
- Russ's MSI Claw 8 EX AI: https://youtu.be/9uI0g_YhHUM?si=9AVZGuma3NWmTN9l
- MSI Claw 8 EX AI teardown: https://youtu.be/7-XY3S15IBg?si=1-U-OLtpJ0IiEcxW
- MSI interview: https://youtu.be/hxOcFCV9VyE?si=0KzEh34pok38wQ0R
- Intel interview: https://youtu.be/XjUUTCLx1kw?si=WwI_CJuYN7vaTBoM
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Join the Expedition: Handheld podcast on a journey through the world of handheld gaming! In this entry Russ and Adam are in Taipei, Taiwan to cover the latest handheld news from Computex 2026, including the Intel Arc G3 details so far. They also talk about which handhelds they brought with them and why!
Timecodes:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:02:34 - News: Steam Deck is back in stock...
00:08:16 - News: Intel Arc G3 Extreme
00: 30:13 - News: Acer Nitro Blaze Link
00:36:01 - News: Wildcat Lake
00:38:29 - Russ's travel handhelds
00:55:50 - Adam's travel handhelds
01:21:40 - Outro
Links:
- Steam Deck post: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1675200/view/672869045073085559
- Intel newsroom:
https://newsroom.intel.com/client-computing/intel-arc-g-series-processors-set-a-new-standard-for-handheld-pc-gaming
- Arc G3 breakdown:
https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/intel-challenges-amds-handheld-dominance-with-new-arc-g3-chips-panther-lake-silicon-brings-up-to-14-cores-arc-b390-graphics-to-handhelds
- Acer Predator Atlas 8: https://youtu.be/tCunlhT5BGE- OneXPlayer 3: https://www.indiegogo.com/en/projects/one-netbook/onexplayer-3-next-gen-3-in-1-ai-gaming-and-productivity-handheld
- Acer Nitro Blaze Link: https://youtu.be/kT3k5k0N-rU
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Join the Expedition: Handheld podcast on a journey through the world of handheld gaming! In this entry Russ and Adam chat about the Xbox Ally sale, new Ayaneo devices, Legion Tab Gen 3 testing, prepping for Computex, and much more.
Timecodes:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:04:25 - News: Xbox Ally sale
00:15:41 - News: New Ayaneo devices
00:27:02 - News: GameMT E5 Modx reveal
00:38:40 - Legion Tab Gen 3 testing
00:53:09 - Computex planning
00:55:26 - Buyers Corner
01:19:18 - Q&A
01:40:19 - Outro
Links:
- Xbox Ally vs Steam Deck debate video: https://youtu.be/C89ha7yRk2U?si=i_XNhRy0dC7oGtEL
- New Ayaneo devices: https://www.ayaneo.com/article/932
- GameMT E5 Modx post: https://x.com/royibeila/status/2056655832792891609
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Join the Expedition: Handheld podcast on a journey through the world of handheld gaming! In this entry Russ and Adam scrutinize the Lenovo G02, chat about recent handheld testing, talk about the end of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, and more.
Timecodes:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:49 - News: Lenovo G02
00:16:01 - News: Twilight Princess port
00:24:04 - News: FSR 4.1 announced
00:29:21 - RG Rotate review
00:47:23 - EZ Flash Omega front end
00:52:52 - GameNative testing
01:10:44 - GBA SP mod fail
01:18:48 - Q&A
01:39:32 - SOTN check in
01:52:13 - Outro
Links:
- Legion G02:
https://www.aliexpress.us/item/3256811973866169.html
- Twilight Princess port:
https://twilitrealm.dev/
- FSR 4.1 announcement: https://x.com/jackhuynh/status/2054904153013387273
- DS Style for EZ Flash Omega: https://gbatemp.net/download/ds-style-for-ez-flash-omega-original-and-definitive-edition.39757/
- FunnyPlaying Game Boy Advance SP M2 Kit: https://retrogamerepairshop.com/collections/gba-sp-displays/products/funnyplaying-game-boy-advance-3-0-m2-kit
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Join the Expedition: Handheld podcast on a journey through the world of handheld gaming! In this entry Russ and Adam chat about RG Rotate first impressions, Auto SR testing, the best Switch 2 joy-con replacements, and more.
Timecodes:
00:00:00 - Intro + apology
00:06:46 - News: Legion Go 2 price drop
00:11:23 - News: MelonDS update
00:16:10 - WIYP: RG Rotate
00:35:04 - WIYP: Auto SR
00:49:18 - WIYP: Mobapad M12 HD
00:54:59 - WIYP: Game Native
01:11:55 - Buyers Corner
01:28:29 - Q&A
01:45:53 - SOTN check in
01:57:23 - Outro
Links:
- Legion Go 2 price drop: https://www.notebookcheck.net/Lenovo-Legion-Go-2-gets-a-massive-price-cut.1290459.0.html
- RG Rotate video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_OaCJlkyNHQ
- Auto SR testing: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3130847/hands-on-windows-dlss-rival-isnt-ready-to-save-handheld-gaming.html
- Mobapad M12 HD: https://www.mobapad.com/products/mobapad-m12-switch-2-joycon
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Join Expedition: Handheld on a journey through the world of handheld gaming! In this entry Russ and Adam dive DEEP into AYN Thor Lite testing, check out MSI Claw EX AI+ leaks, talk more about old school handhelds, and much more.
Timecodes:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:11:08 - Intel Arc G3 Extreme leak
00:27:52 - C64 and ZX Spectrum handhelds
00:35:36 - LSFG ported to Android
00:40:16 - GB Bridge
00:46:08 - AYN Thor Lite deepdive
01:33:28 - Steam Controller impressions
01:39:27 - EZ Flash Omega Definitive Edition
01:46:00 - Buyers Corner
02:03:27 - SOTN check in
02:06:06 - Outro
Links:
- Arc G3 Extreme leak: https://www.techpowerup.com/348685/intel-arc-g3-extreme-makes-it-to-handhelds-in-leaked-msi-claw-8-ex-ai-retail-listing
- ZX Spectrum & C64 handhelds: https://www.hypermegatech.com/home-computer-handhelds/
- Lossless Scaling Frame Gen on Android: https://github.com/FrankBarretta/LSFG-Android
- GB Bridge project: https://retrohandhelds.gg/developer-behind-game-boy-colorization-projects-reveals-groundbreaking-new-emulator/
- Russ' AYN Thor Lite review: https://youtu.be/zeewxpMNMX8?si=z6jr0anX4fjlrTSW
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Join Expedition: Handheld on a journey through the world of handheld gaming! In this entry Russ is joined by special guest TechDweeb to chat about the AYN Thor storage downgrade and what it means for potential buyers, a great bundle of homebrew Game Boy games, and burning questions for the TechDweeb himself.
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Links from the show:
- RPCS3 auto-configure:
https://x.com/i/status/2044762742666432769
- Handheld Heritage Bundle:
https://itch.io/b/3637/handheld-heritage-bundle
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Join Expedition: Handheld on a journey through the world of handheld gaming! In this entry Russ and Adam are joined by special guest Jeff from Craft Computing to talk about DS flash carts and Game Boy Advance mods.
Timecodes:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:02:06 - Evercade Nexus
00:06:42 - Game Boy Player on Dolphin
00:10:35 - Proton for ARM
00:16:21 - DSpico first look
00:20:07 - Game Boy Advance mods
01:04:35 - Buyer's corner
01:29:16 - Q&A
01:44:55 - Outro
Links:
- Evercade Nexus: https://evercade.co.uk/evercade-nexus
- Game Boy Player on Dolphin: https://github.com/dolphin-emu/dolphin/pull/14535
- Proton for ARM: https://x.com/SadlyItsBradley/status/2044892275201790251
- Steam on Rocknix: https://rocknix.org/systems/steam/
- Console to screen: https://shauninman.com/utils/screens/
- Jsaux ROG Ally battery upgrade: https://jsaux.com/products/rog-ally-battery-upgrade
- Miniloong Pocket 1 review: https://youtu.be/a1rYVHALObw
- Game store in Taiwan: https://maps.app.goo.gl/LM3t9gMC5U1XVSmt9
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Join Expedition: Handheld on a journey through the world of handheld gaming! In this entry Russ and Adam hit a couple pieces of news and rumors before diving deep into Nintendo DS love thanks to a recent purchase.
Timecodes:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:03:08 - Legion Go 2 price increase
00:07:46 - OnePlus handheld rumor
00:15:52 - Steam Deck 2 rumor
00:25:50 - Nintendo DS deep dive
00:56:20 - Buyers Corner
01:08:54 - Q&A
01:31:10 - SOTN check in
01:44:17 - Outro
Links:
- Legion Go 2 price: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3106428/lenovo-legion-go-prices-have-jumped-by-up-to-650-in-six-months.html
- OnePlus handheld rumor:
https://videocardz.com/pixel/oneplus-gaming-handheld-leak-points-to-8-inch-display-and-dimensity-chip
- Steam Deck 2 rumor:
https://www.techpowerup.com/347966/steam-deck-2-ditches-semi-custom-apu-for-off-the-shelf-amd-silicon-eyes-2028-launch
- PC gaming on Odin 3: https://youtu.be/Q5v10lisr_o?si=PaIjdRjXE2d1cyCV
- DSi mod:
https://youtu.be/r0zOrXq9Xw0?si=9T8wKGdII5FR94Ix
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Join Expedition: Handheld on a journey through the world of handheld gaming! In this entry Russ and Adam cover more Anbernic "leaks", an awesome new shader, and have a lengthy debate about the use for frame generation after some recent testing.
Timecodes:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:05:35 - Anbernic "Rotate"
00:16:33 - Shimmer shader
00:31:02 - Frame generation debate
00:58:58 - Buyers Corner
01:22:18 - Castlevania SOTN
01:39:52 - Outro
Links:
- Anbernic "Rotate" leaks:
https://www.reddit.com/r/SBCGaming/comments/1s8u9ah/two_new_leaked_videos_of_anbernics_new_handheld/
- Pixel Transparency Rainbow Shimmer: https://youtu.be/Y387hW45FZ4?si=OXRukL0pKoR1yPL6
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Join Expedition: Handheld on a journey through the world of handheld gaming! In this entry Russ is back from vacation and ready to talk about the Ayaneo legacy case program, eGPU testing, whether or not it's worth buying used handhelds, and more.
Timecodes:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:02:52 - Ayaneo legacy case program
00:09:53 - Ayaneo suspends Next 2
00:18:24 - Traveling with handhelds
00:34:00 - eGPU testing
01:03:10 - Buyers Corner
01:16:54 - Q&A
01:26:42 - Outro
Links:
- Ayaneo legacy case program:
https://www.indiegogo.com/en/projects/ayaneo/ayaneo-next-future-windows-handheld-for-aaa-games/updates/28
- Ayaneo Next 2:
https://www.indiegogo.com/en/projects/ayaneo/ayaneo-next-2-windows-handheld/updates/3
- Anbernic RG Vita Pro: https://youtu.be/PkZlv8TdrWs?si=TNSA9jPuiV7lFpMZ
- The problem with eGPUs: https://youtu.be/3gYUbtfwQK8?si=GnZST_HpRaIzVMf5
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Join Expedition: Handheld on a journey through the world of handheld gaming! In this entry Adam is joined by Sean Hollister from The Verge to get a first look at the Legion Fold, talk about some bits of news, show off an open-source FPGA GBA device called the Game Bub, and more.
Check out Sean's work at The Verge: https://www.theverge.com/authors/sean-hollister
Follow Sean on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/seanhollister.bsky.social
Timecodes:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:02:34 - Legion Fold demo
00:28:05 - Anbernic leak
00:34:07 - Switch 2 update
00:40:48 - Playstation Portal update
00:58:04 - What's in your pocket?
01:19:26 - Q&A
01:36:43 - Outro
Links:
- Anbernic leak: https://www.reddit.com/r/SBCGaming/s/MtKbmDYBfM
- Switch 2 update: https://www.theverge.com/games/895919/nintendo-switch-2-handheld-boost-mode-update
- Playstation Portal update: https://www.ign.com/articles/playstation-portal-update-adds-1080p-high-quality-mode-and-refined-streaming-experience-heres-whats-new
- Game Bub: https://www.crowdsupply.com/second-bedroom/game-bub
Podcast feeds:
- Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/expedition-handheld/id1880189974
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2K4BzyOSgKr2JrICkrgO6T?si=_QOL6Kj5RkeFgOhNxh5uOQ
- Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/1qau3x67
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiZwoK8DQiwxlyjIfjtwxxPwmhrLyTDXT
- RSS: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/expeditionhandheld
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Join Expedition: Handheld on a journey through the world of handheld gaming! In this entry Russ and Adam talk about the upcoming Xbox mode and why we already know what it'll be, give security advice concerning the Ayaneo news, and offer plenty of buying advice and more.
Timecodes:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:04:27 - Xbox mode
00:48:53 - Ayaneo discovery
01:00:43 - Buyers corner
01:17:23 - Glowing phosphors
01:32:47 - Q&A + outro
Links:
- Project Helix: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3086166/microsoft-outs-xbox-project-helix-we-want-to-break-down-the-artificial-barriers-between-pc-and-console.html
- Xbox mode: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3086999/your-windows-11-pc-is-about-to-feel-a-lot-more-like-an-xbox.html
- Adam's Xbox prediction: https://youtu.be/21m2SBVitZo
- Ayaneo security: https://retrohandhelds.gg/ayaneo-in-the-spotlight-for-the-wrong-reasons-after-ayawindow-discovery/
Podcast feeds:
- Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/expedition-handheld/id1880189974
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2K4BzyOSgKr2JrICkrgO6T?si=_QOL6Kj5RkeFgOhNxh5uOQ
- Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/1qau3x67
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiZwoK8DQiwxlyjIfjtwxxPwmhrLyTDXT
- RSS: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/expeditionhandheld
Join the handheld related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/UWhjwg778a
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Join Expedition: Handheld on a journey through the world of handheld gaming! In this entry Russ and Adam talk about the perfect handheld sizes, the story of Xbox emulators on Android, how Rocknix has saved the day, and more.
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:19 - How big is too big?
00:29.39 - Xbox emulator
00:36:44 - What's in your pocket?
01:01:01 - Buyers corner
01:18:46 - Q&A
01:48:35 - Outro
Links:
- Legion Fold: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3072684/lenovos-new-folding-handheld-gaming-tablet-thing-is-ridiculous.html
- Original ThinkPad X1 Fold: https://youtu.be/OAvcmR_2Gow?si=lAt-4Hh5egxdZt-P
- Abxylute 3D One: https://youtu.be/m1imLbTl12c?si=Q84mkghW_x5dIzfG
- Xbox emulator on Android: https://retrohandhelds.gg/xbox-on-android-is-finally-here-thanks-to-x1-box-and-xemu/
- Rocknix on Anbernic RG DS: https://youtu.be/U0eckrNxbzY?si=7XGMX28m9Wn_L2RP
Podcast feeds:
- Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/expedition-handheld/id1880189974
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2K4BzyOSgKr2JrICkrgO6T?si=_QOL6Kj5RkeFgOhNxh5uOQ
- Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/1qau3x67
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiZwoK8DQiwxlyjIfjtwxxPwmhrLyTDXT
- RSS: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/expeditionhandheld
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Join Expedition: Handheld on a journey through the world of handheld gaming! In this first entry Russ and Adam talk about breaking news from Lenovo concerning Legion Go 1 support, debate which handheld is the best Steam Deck alternative, reveal how they play classic games on handhelds, and more.
00:00:00 - Intro
00:06:30 - Official Lenovo response
00:31:25 - Best Steam Deck alternative
00:44:45 - Classic gaming on handhelds
00:59:11 - Q&A
01:19:12 - Outro
Links:
- AYN Thor update: https://youtu.be/9b9kuFcFblg?si=laEbE4yrzoQB4bD6
- Comfort grips: https://www.etsy.com/shop/ComfortGrips?ref=shop-header-name&listing_id=4300791964&from_page=listing§ion_id=43821169
Podcast feeds:
- Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/expedition-handheld/id1880189974
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2K4BzyOSgKr2JrICkrgO6T?si=_QOL6Kj5RkeFgOhNxh5uOQ
- Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/1qau3x67
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiZwoK8DQiwxlyjIfjtwxxPwmhrLyTDXT
- RSS: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/expeditionhandheld
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Join Adam from PCWorld and Russ from Retro Game Corps on a journey through the world of handheld gaming. In this introduction the guys talk about who they are, why they are doing this, and what you can expect from the podcast overall.
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