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The Chromatic is a modern handheld that plays original Game Boy and Game Boy Color cartridges on a 2.56-inch backlit IPS screen at the original 160×144 resolution, so old games look sharp and unstretched. It is built from a magnesium alloy shell with PBT buttons and Gorilla Glass, and it runs about 19 hours on three AA batteries. The bundle adds a Tetris cartridge. Against emulator handhelds and the Analogue Pocket, it trades a larger screen and extra formats for a sturdier, simpler cartridge-only design. Owners praise the build and the screen.
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Lowest price we've seen: $149.99 on Nov 11 at ModRetro. Tracked across 3 stores since Nov 11.
Owners rate it very highly and focus on the build and the screen. Many call it a nicer, sturdier take on the Game Boy Pocket, and say old cartridges look crisp and correctly proportioned.
Chromatic is a handheld cartridge console. You plug in a cartridge and play, with no downloads, logins or interruptions. It plays original Game Boy and Game Boy Color cartridges, and it comes bundled with Tetris for Chromatic.
The console has a 2.56-inch IPS backlit LCD with a 160×144 resolution. The display is readable in sunlight. The shell is a lightweight magnesium alloy thixomolded shell, and the buttons are PBT.
Chromatic runs on 3 AA batteries, which are included, for up to 19 hours of play. A 3.5mm headphone output is built in. Tetris supports head-to-head multiplayer with friends.
