The Evercade EXP-R is a handheld retro gaming console and the best way to play Evercade cartridges on the go, now at a new lower price. With a bright 4.3″ IPS screen, built-in WiFi for firmware updates, TATE mode for vertical arcade games, and a comfortable textured grip, it is the ideal portable Evercade device for 8-bit and 16-bit gaming.
KEY FEATURES
- 4.3″ IPS screen at 800×480 resolution
- 1.5GHz processor with 4GB built-in memory
- TATE mode — rotate the screen for vertical arcade games
- Built-in WiFi for firmware updates
- Stereo speakers and 3.5mm headphone jack
- 3,000mAH battery providing 4–5 hours of gameplay
- USB-C charging (cable included)
- Textured rear grip for comfortable extended play
- Compatible with the full Evercade cartridge library — 600+ games across 60+ cartridges
TATE MODE
TATE mode lets you rotate the EXP-R screen to a vertical orientation so that classic arcade games designed for vertical cabinet displays can be played exactly as originally intended. Button mapping rotates to match, making it the perfect companion for vertical shooters and classic arcade titles.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Display: 4.3″ IPS, 800×480 resolution
- Processor: 1.5GHz
- Memory: 4GB built-in
- Battery: 3,000mAH — 4–5 hours gameplay
- Charging: USB-C (cable included)
- Audio: Stereo speakers, 3.5mm headphone jack
- Wireless: Built-in WiFi (for firmware updates)
- Dimensions: 192.7mm × 78.5mm × 20.7mm
- TV Output: None — handheld only
WHAT IS IN THE BOX
- Evercade EXP-R console
- USB-C charging cable
- Tomb Raider Collection 1 cartridge (NEON RETRO bundle — includes Tomb Raider, Tomb Raider II, and Tomb Raider III with full-colour manual)
Note: the Tomb Raider Collection 1 cartridge is included with the NEON RETRO bundle. The CLASSIC RETRO version is also available at participating retailers, sometimes with alternative bundles.
TV OUTPUT
The EXP-R is a handheld-only device and does not support TV or monitor output. If you want to play Evercade cartridges on your TV, the Evercade VS-R is the console to look at.
TWO GREAT DESIGNS
The Evercade EXP-R comes in two retro-inspired colour choices — NEON RETRO and the new CLASSIC RETRO style. Wherever you go, you can take the Evercade EXP-R with you. On the go, on the sofa, or travelling — you can take the Evercade cartridge experience anywhere!
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NOT SURE WHICH DEVICE TO CHOOSE?
See the full Evercade hardware comparison — every current device side by side with specs, prices, and a quick guide to which one suits you best.
Super Pocket · EXP-R · Nexus · VS-R · Alpha · THEC64 · Spectrum
New to Evercade? Start with our Introduction to Evercade guide — hardware, game library, and how to pick your first carts explained in one place.