Guides
Guides worth the reading time
Three guides, each answering a question people actually ask before or just after buying one of these.
01
Which R36 model should you actually buy?
A decision guide to the R36 handheld family. Which model suits first-time buyers, which suits long sessions, which fixes hand cramp, and which two we would avoid buying blind.
Read the guide →02Setting up an R36S without breaking it
What to do in the first hour with a new R36S: checking the card, first boot, adding your own games, fixing the most common problems, and the one mistake that bricks the console.
Read the guide →03R36S vs R36H: the shape is the whole decision
The R36S and R36H share a chipset, a screen and a price bracket. One is vertical, one is horizontal, and for most buyers that single difference decides it. Here is how to tell which you are.
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