But if you want something a little more DIY, Gameduino 2 is a Kickstarter project that provides a kit for turning an Arduino board into a portable gaming device.

The Gamebuino Arduino games console has been designed so you can easily get started, yet it is powerful enough to make fully-featured 8-bit games and other projects.

An Arduino game console. Other projects similar to this include a credit card-sized Gameboy and UnoJoy, which makes your Arduino play well with an Xbox 360 or PS3 .

Numbers are wonderful things when applied to technical specifications. Take [Bobricius]’ handheld Arduino-based game console. With an 8×8 LED matrix for a display it’s not going to win any ...

It provides a larger 2.42″ OLED screen and a built-in SPI flash IC to support carrying around hundreds of games in your pocket without having to re-program the MCU from another device.

Resembling a homemade GBA Micro, the dinky unit arrives in kit form, and you put it together yourself. You then delve into Arduino software to code your own games, taking advantage of the ...

Tired of playing handheld games on your smartphone, Nintendo 3Ds, or PlayStation Vita? You could build your own handheld game system with a Gameduino. Or you could buy a system like the Gamebuino ...

The Arduino-sized games console is smaller than the original Gameboy, and has an eight hour battery life. It has a black and white 1.3 inch OLED screen, and two piezoelectric speakers. Bates has made ...