This New Handheld Aims To Bring Back The Magic Of ’80s Text Adventures

“Our hope is that this interactive format makes reading feel like an adventure”.

A new handheld gaming system that aims to bring back the magic of ’80s text adventures is currently in development, according to a recent post on the Crowdfunding website Crowdsupply (thanks NotebookCheck!).

The handheld, which is being called Ink Console, features a 7.5-inch e-ink screen and is capable of displaying an 800 x 480 resolution black & white image. It is powered by an ESP32-D0WDQ6, dual-core 32-bit microprocessor, and features 4MB of flash memory, 8 MB PSRAM, and 520 KB SRAM, as well as the ability to connect wirelessly to Bluetooth 4.2 and Wi-Fi 4.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

“Our hope is that this interactive format makes reading feel like an adventure”.

A new handheld gaming system that aims to bring back the magic of ’80s text adventures is currently in development, according to a recent post on the Crowdfunding website Crowdsupply (thanks NotebookCheck!).

The handheld, which is being called Ink Console, features a 7.5-inch e-ink screen and is capable of displaying an 800 x 480 resolution black & white image. It is powered by an ESP32-D0WDQ6, dual-core 32-bit microprocessor, and features 4MB of flash memory, 8 MB PSRAM, and 520 KB SRAM, as well as the ability to connect wirelessly to Bluetooth 4.2 and Wi-Fi 4.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

 

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