Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
With AYN Thor prices steadily rising, let's take a look at the Thor Lite and how it compares in performance and value.
Buy one here: tinyurl.com/ThorRGC
Giveaway (now ended): gleam.io/wOfRQ/rgc-ayn-thor-lite-giveaway
Previous Thor-related videos:
Thor review: youtu.be/DeGFRB0Mor8
Updated review: youtu.be/9b9kuFcFblg
Thor Starter Guide: youtu.be/lNfo6MkyPpk
Stylus video: youtu.be/BoYp30Meki0
Thor grips: youtu.be/Gh0ro3FhvnQ
Streaming guide: youtu.be/RiggvcusEuA
Mentioned in the video:
Thor trigger caps: etsy.com/listing/4478922807/retronaut-clip-lock-triggers-for-ayn
More trigger caps: etsy.com/uk/listing/4407443695/ayn-thor-console-trigger-cover-caps
Nintendo Switch touch pen: amzn.to/48vajG7
Favorite stylus (use code RETROSTYLUS for 30% off): etsy.com/listing/4389860171/small-gaming-stylus-solid-aluminum-retro
3D-printed Thor grips: etsy.com/listing/4400684107/ayn-thor-grip-ergonomic-3d-printed-built
Recommended drivers: github.com/K11MCH1/AdrenoToolsDrivers/releases/tag/v24.1.0_R18
This was a review unit sent to me by the manufacturer. All opinions are my own, they did not see this review ahead of time, and no money was exchanged in any way.
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Timestamps:
00:00 introduction
01:52 specs, battery, and price
06:27 hardware recap
11:19 dual-screen gaming
16:30 Thor community
17:46 some drawbacks
20:04 benchmark comparison
21:19 retro game testing
23:43 GameCube & PS2
25:40 Wii U and Switch
27:48 PC gaming and streaming
31:18 summary (likes and dislikes)
32:56 conclusion
Find me on Discord! discord.gg/retrohandhelds
Theme song written by Jim Gray of Our Ghosts:
ourghosts.bandcamp.com/track/my-first-day-at-the-retro-game-corps
More music here: patreon.com/ourghosts/posts
Note that this description may contain affiliate links. By clicking on an affiliate link and buying something, I may earn a small commission of the sale at no extra cost to you. You can read more about that here: retrogamecorps.com/about
This video is for entertainment and educational purposes only.
#AYN #AYNThor #3ds #nds #emulation #retrohandheld #gaming
With AYN Thor prices steadily rising, let's take a look at the Thor Lite and how it compares in performance and value.
Buy one here: tinyurl.com/ThorRGC
Giveaway (now ended): gleam.io/wOfRQ/rgc-ayn-thor-lite-giveaway
Previous Thor-related videos:
Thor review: youtu.be/DeGFRB0Mor8
Updated review: youtu.be/9b9kuFcFblg
Thor Starter Guide: youtu.be/lNfo6MkyPpk
Stylus video: youtu.be/BoYp30Meki0
Thor grips: youtu.be/Gh0ro3FhvnQ
Streaming guide: youtu.be/RiggvcusEuA
Mentioned in the video:
Thor trigger caps: etsy.com/listing/4478922807/retronaut-clip-lock-triggers-for-ayn
More trigger caps: etsy.com/uk/listing/4407443695/ayn-thor-console-trigger-cover-caps
Nintendo Switch touch pen: amzn.to/48vajG7
Favorite stylus (use code RETROSTYLUS for 30% off): etsy.com/listing/4389860171/small-gaming-stylus-solid-aluminum-retro
3D-printed Thor grips: etsy.com/listing/4400684107/ayn-thor-grip-ergonomic-3d-printed-built
Recommended drivers: github.com/K11MCH1/AdrenoToolsDrivers/releases/tag/v24.1.0_R18
This was a review unit sent to me by the manufacturer. All opinions are my own, they did not see this review ahead of time, and no money was exchanged in any way.
Check out my weekly newsletter: news.retrogamecorps.com
Ways to support this channel:
RGC merch: store.retrogamecorps.com
YT channel membership: youtube.com/channel/UCoZQiN0o7f36H7PaW4fVhFw/join
Patreon: patreon.com/retrogamecorps
Ko-Fi: ko-fi.com/retrogamecorps
Timestamps:
00:00 introduction
01:52 specs, battery, and price
06:27 hardware recap
11:19 dual-screen gaming
16:30 Thor community
17:46 some drawbacks
20:04 benchmark comparison
21:19 retro game testing
23:43 GameCube & PS2
25:40 Wii U and Switch
27:48 PC gaming and streaming
31:18 summary (likes and dislikes)
32:56 conclusion
Find me on Discord! discord.gg/retrohandhelds
Theme song written by Jim Gray of Our Ghosts:
ourghosts.bandcamp.com/track/my-first-day-at-the-retro-game-corps
More music here: patreon.com/ourghosts/posts
Note that this description may contain affiliate links. By clicking on an affiliate link and buying something, I may earn a small commission of the sale at no extra cost to you. You can read more about that here: retrogamecorps.com/about
This video is for entertainment and educational purposes only.
#AYN #AYNThor #3ds #nds #emulation #retrohandheld #gaming
