Caanoo Emulator Review: Great Hardware, So-So Software

The GP2X Caanoo MAME/Console Emulator (rolls right off the tongue, no?) is available for $150 at ThinkGeek. I happen to think that portable emulators make excellent gifts for society’s geekiest video game enthusiasts, so if you’re shopping for someone who’s got it all, a portable emulator may very well fit the bill.

Portable Gaming Emulator Features External Gamepads

Oh wow, I like this very much. If you recall the a320 portable gaming emulator I reviewed late last year, this device is basically a larger version with a 3.5-inch screen and—get this—two external gamepads.

Free SNES Emulator for iPad Uses iPhone as Controller

This may be one of the more expensive ways, from a hardware standpoint, to get a SNES emulator up and running but if you have an iPad and an iPhone (both jailbroken, of course) then SNES (HD) may be worth checking out.