Retro gaming enthusiasts, rejoice! Evercade has unveiled its latest hardware, the Neo Geo Super Pocket, a handheld console designed to bring classic SNK arcade titles to modern audiences. This new device is part of Evercade’s expanding lineup of retro gaming hardware, offering a nostalgic yet fresh experience for fans of Neo Geo classics.
A Pocket-Sized Powerhouse
The Neo Geo Super Pocket is a compact handheld console that comes preloaded with 14 legendary SNK games, including Metal Slug X, Fatal Fury Special, Samurai Shodown II, and Blazing Star. The device is available in two versions: a Limited Edition with a red color scheme inspired by original Neo Geo arcade cabinets, and a Standard Edition in sleek black.
Features and Compatibility
Evercade has ensured that the Neo Geo Super Pocket is not just a standalone device but a versatile gaming system. It is compatible with all Evercade cartridge collections, allowing players to expand their library beyond the pre-installed games. The handheld also boasts multicolored buttons, a high-resolution screen, and a durable build, making it a perfect companion for retro gaming on the go.
Pricing and Availability
The Limited Edition Neo Geo Super Pocket is priced at £69.99, with only 3,000 individually numbered units available. The Standard Edition is more affordable at £49.99, offering the same games but in a different aesthetic. Both versions are set to launch on June 26, 2025, with pre-orders already open.
The Neo Geo Arcade 1 Cartridge
In addition to the handheld, Evercade is releasing the Neo Geo Arcade 1 cartridge, featuring six classic SNK arcade games, including Metal Slug, The King of Fighters 2000, and Shock Troopers. This cartridge is compatible with all Evercade systems and will be available for £19.99/$24.99/€24.99, launching in July 2025.
A Celebration of Neo Geo’s Legacy
Evercade’s latest offerings celebrate 35 years of Neo Geo, bringing beloved arcade experiences to a new generation of gamers. Whether you’re a longtime fan or a newcomer to SNK’s legendary titles, the Neo Geo Super Pocket and Neo Geo Arcade 1 cartridge promise hours of nostalgic fun.
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