Article 5EAJ9 RetroN Sq is a cube-shaped console for playing Game Boy titles on your TV

RetroN Sq is a cube-shaped console for playing Game Boy titles on your TV

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retron_square.0.jpg The RetroN Sq comes in two colors: black gold" and hyper beach." | Image: Hyperkin

Hyperkin is best known for making gaming peripherals, but it also creates clones of consoles that allow you to play retro games in modern resolutions. Now it is releasing a new retro console that will allow you to play Game Boy games on your TV. Hyperkin's RetroN Sq (Square) is a console that will allow you to play Game Boy, GBC, and GBA cartridges.

The RetroN Square includes one wired USB Scout" controller with a shape similar to a SNES controller. Instead of composite video hook-ups, the RetroN Sq connects to a TV via HDMI with games upscaled to 720p resolution; there's also a switch that will allow you to switch the aspect ratio to either 4:3 or 16:9, depending on your preference.

The console will allow you to natively play Game Boy...

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