FAQ

The R36S is a budget-friendly retro handheld gaming console designed for emulating a wide range of classic gaming systems. It features a 3.5-inch IPS screen, robust emulation capabilities, and a customizable operating system.

The R36S supports emulation for a variety of systems, including but not limited to:

• NES (Nintendo Entertainment System)
• SNES (Super Nintendo Entertainment System)
• N64 (Nintendo 64)
• Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance
• Sega Genesis/Mega Drive
• Sega Game Gear
• Silnik PC/TurboGrafx-16
• Neo Geo
• PlayStation 1 (PS1)
• PlayStation Portable (PSP)
• Capcom System 1, 2 i 3 (CPS1, CPS2, CPS3)
• MAME (emulator wielu maszyn zręcznościowych)
• Dreamcast (limited performance)
• Nintendo DS (with some limitations)

The R36S typically comes pre-loaded with thousands of games spanning the various supported systems. The exact list of games can vary, but it usually includes a mix of popular titles and lesser-known classics. Users also have the option to add their own game ROMs via a MicroSD card.

4. What are the key features of the R36S?

• Wyświetlacz: 3.5-inch 640×480 IPS screen
• Battery: 3500mAh removable battery with 5-8 hours of playtime
• Elementy sterujące: Standard ABXY buttons, D-pad, two analog sticks, shoulder buttons (R1/L1 and R2/L2)
• OS: Runs on ArkOS, a Linux-based operating system
• Łączność: Two USB-C ports, headphone jack, WiFi connectivity via USB-C dongle
• Przechowywanie: Two MicroSD slots for game and system storage

• Wyświetlacz: 3.5-inch 640×480 IPS screen
• Battery: 3500mAh removable battery with 5-8 hours of playtime
• Elementy sterujące: Standard ABXY buttons, D-pad, two analog sticks, shoulder buttons (R1/L1 and R2/L2)
• OS: Runs on ArkOS, a Linux-based operating system
• Łączność: Two USB-C ports, headphone jack, WiFi connectivity via USB-C dongle
• Przechowywanie: Two MicroSD slots for game and system storage

The R36S offers excellent performance for most retro systems up to the PS1 and PSP era. While it handles many N64 and Dreamcast games well, some titles may experience slowdowns. The device is not suitable for emulating more recent systems like the PS2​.

Yes, you can add your own game ROMs to the R36S using a MicroSD card. Simply transfer the ROM files to the appropriate console folders on the card, and the games will be accessible from the main menu​.

The R36S is highly customizable, thanks to its use of ArkOS. Users can update to newer versions of the OS, switch to other custom firmware options, and adjust settings for RetroArch and other emulators.

The R36S supports WiFi connectivity via a USB-C dongle. However, some users have reported occasional issues with WiFi functionality, so it may not be completely reliable.

Firmware updates for the R36S can be done through ArkOS. Instructions for updating the firmware are typically provided by the community or can be found on the official ArkOS website.

The R36S can be purchased from various online retailers and marketplaces. Prices generally range from £65 to £67, depending on the retailer and any additional options or accessories included​ (R36S.co.uk)