DragonBox Pyra is a Debian-Based Handheld Device with Gaming Controls and Keyboard | Linux Today

DragonBox Pyra is a Debian-Based Handheld Device with Gaming Controls and Keyboard

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Marius Nestor
Oct 19, 2015

Powered by the Debian GNU/Linux operating system and using free and open source software projects, the DragonBox Pyra handheld gaming device is aimed at nostalgic gamers who are looking for a versatile computer to emulate game consoles. The device is capable of emulating games that have been designed for the famous Sony PlayStation 1, Sony PlayStation Portable (PSP), Gameboy DS, and Nintendo 64 gaming consoles. Additionally, it can run all sort of GNU/Linux applications.

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Marius Nestor

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