Retron 5 Console - Black

The RetroN 5 Console (Black) by Hyperkin is a versatile multi‑system retro gaming console designed to play many classic game cartridges on one modern device. With HDMI output, save states, controller customization, and broad compatibility, it’s an all‑in‑one solution for retro game collectors.

Key Features

• Plays cartridges from 5 classic systems on a single console
• HDMI output (720p) for modern TVs and monitors
• Region‑free cartridge support
• Save states – save progress at any time
• Original cartridge dumping (ROM backup) functionality
• Controller remapping and wireless support
• Cheat code support
• Firmware‑upgradable via SD card

Supported Game Systems

The RetroN 5 supports original cartridges from:

• NES / Famicom
• Super NES / Super Famicom
• Game Boy
• Game Boy Color
• Game Boy Advance

(Plays original cartridges only — not discs)

Video & Audio

• Output: HDMI
• Resolution: Up to 720p
• Aspect ratio options: Original or stretched
• CRT filter options for classic visual style

Controller Support

• Includes 2 Hyperkin wired controllers
• Supports original controllers (via ports)
• Compatible with USB and Bluetooth controllers
• Button mapping and profiles supported

Product Details

• Brand: Hyperkin
• Model: RetroN 5
• Color: Black
• Item Type: Multi‑System Retro Game Console
• Media Format: Physical cartridges
• Power: AC adapter

What’s Included

• RetroN 5 Console (Black)
• Two Hyperkin wired controllers
• AC power adapter
• HDMI cable
• User manual

Accessory & Add‑On Recommendations

• Original NES / SNES / Game Boy cartridges
• Wireless Bluetooth controller
• MicroSD card (for saves and firmware updates)
• Retro display stand or shelf
• Cartridge storage cases

The RetroN 5 Console – Black is a powerful and convenient way to enjoy multiple generations of classic gaming without maintaining several original consoles. Designed for retro enthusiasts and collectors, the RetroN 5 consolidates support for five legendary Nintendo platforms into one sleek, modern system.

Using HDMI output, the RetroN 5 connects easily to HDTVs and monitors, delivering up to 720p output while preserving the original gameplay feel. Multiple video options allow players to choose between original aspect ratios, stretched views, or optional CRT‑style filters to recreate the look of classic displays.

One of the console’s standout features is save states, allowing you to suspend gameplay anywhere—perfect for difficult retro titles that lacked built‑in saves. The system also supports ROM extraction, letting users back up their own cartridges (where legally permitted), as well as cheat code functionality for enhanced play options.

The RetroN 5 is region‑free, meaning cartridges from different regions work without modification. Controller support is flexible, with traditional ports for original controllers alongside USB and Bluetooth compatibility for modern gamepads. Button mapping and firmware updates ensure long‑term usability and customization.

With its clean black design, compact footprint, and strong feature set, the RetroN 5 is ideal for collectors who want convenience without sacrificing authenticity. Whether you’re revisiting NES classics, Game Boy adventures, or SNES RPGs, the RetroN 5 Console offers a reliable, modern way to keep cartridge‑based gaming alive.