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Hyperkin Announces New Name and Console Features for Retron Jr. Project

12-09-2020 02:13 PM CET | Leisure, Entertainment, Miscellaneous

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Hyperkin Announces New Name and Console Features for Retron Jr. Project

December 3rd, 2020 – LOS ANGELES – Hyperkin, a Los Angeles-based gaming hardware developer has announced their project, previously known as the RetroN Jr., is now called the RetroN Sq (pronounced S.Q.). The console gets its name from its square-like appearance. Revealed in January at CES, the RetroN Sq is a home gaming console compatible with Game Boy® and Game Boy Color® cartridges. Compatibility with Game Boy Advance® cartridges will be a beta feature. Hyperkin has revealed its core features, which may be subject to change before launch.

Feature List:

• Compatible with Game Boy® and Game Boy Color® cartridges via open source software. Compatibility with Game Boy Advance® cartridges will be a beta feature.

• Upscales to 720p at 60 FPS HD with 4:3/16:9 Aspect Ratio Button

• 1 x Wired USB "Scout" Controller

• Included memory card slot for firmware updates

• 3 ft. HD Cable

• 6 ft. Type C cable with AC adapter

The RetroN Sq is part of a series of HD home consoles that Hyperkin released after their milestone multi-console, the RetroN 5. The series includes the RetroN 1 HD, SupaRetroN HD, MegaRetroN HD, RetroN 77, Retron 2 HD, and RetroN 3 HD. The RetroN Sq will come in two color schemes: BlackGold and Hyper Beach. More information on the RetroN Sq is coming soon, including final features list and official launch date.

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Hyperkin
1939 W Mission Blvd.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-8788
Terence Calacsan
terence@hyperkin.com
Public Relations Manager

About Hyperkin

Hyperkin is a gaming hardware development company, specializing in consoles and accessories for multiple generations of gamers. Hyperkin's products also provide convenient and comfortable solutions for a wide array of home entertainment. Hyperkin leads the way in the retro and modern entertainment industry with unique, fun, and innovative items, including the RetroN console series, the SupaBoy series, and officially Xbox-licensed products. Founded in 2006, Hyperkin's headquarters is located in Los Angeles, California.

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