I assumed the Atari Pocket Player Pro would be a modern version of my first ever crusty clone console, but it's actually a solid budget handheld

I have a big spot for budget retro handhelds, but I wasn't initially sold on the Atari Pocket Player Pro. My doubts weren't sparked by its design, its ability to emulate the original VCS, or its hearty selection of 100 games. Instead, I'm ashamed to admit that I pre-judged the portable due to its similarities with the first console I ever owned, which happens to be a crusty Atari clone that hits many of the same notes despite a 30-year age gap.Just so we're clear, I now feel silly for doubting t