Thumby Color micro-review: a delightfully tiny GBA clone that doesn’t play Nintendo

The Thumby Color and Thumby handhelds.

It's ever a hazard betting connected caller video crippled hardware from a little-known company: what if crippled developers ne'er amusement up? But the $50 Thumby Color, connected merchantability this week, is an easier merchantability - the two-inch handheld is cute arsenic a button, fits connected your keychain, lets aspiring programmers physique and people games close connected the web, and I'm uncovering it truthful overmuch easier to play than the tinier $30 original!

Here's my video comparing the 2 and showing disconnected playable takes on Tetris, Connect 4, Minesweeper, Doom, Bust-a-Move, 2048, and more:

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