ModRetro Chromatic offers nostalgic Game Boy experience with unique design

The ModRetro Chromatic is a high-end remake of the classic Game Boy, designed by Palmer Luckey, founder of defense contractor Anduril. Unlike previous models, it focuses on a nostalgic experience without modern features like save states, emphasizing authentic gameplay. The Chromatic features a durable build with a bright custom screen, but lacks some expected functionalities, such as a rechargeable battery option. It is currently sold out, with plans to focus on releasing new games rather than hardware production. While the Chromatic offers an excellent gaming experience, its connection to a military tech founder raises ethical concerns for some users. Despite its quality, the device's association with Luckey's defense background complicates its appeal for nostalgic gamers.