Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
I don’t think anyone can argue with me when I say the handheld retro gaming market has exploded in recent years. Devices from companies like Anbernic, Retroid, and AYN now make it possible to carry decades of gaming history in your pocket. But while hardware has advanced at a rapid pace, the software experience can be a little fragmented: multiple apps, manual configuration, hours of tweaking before everything finally works the way you want.
Read the original article: gardinerbryant.com/the-vision-behind-iisu-an-interview-with-iisu-developers
Read the full interview: gardinerbryant.com/the-full-interview-developers-nathan-and-harsh-on-building-iisu
00:00 Intro
01:54 The Spark
04:01 The Builders
06:22 When the Internet Showed Up
07:43 Finding Their Footing
09:36 Crafting the Experience
11:12 Building the Core
12:36 The Community as Co-creator
14:05 The Road Forward
15:37 What It's All For
I don’t think anyone can argue with me when I say the handheld retro gaming market has exploded in recent years. Devices from companies like Anbernic, Retroid, and AYN now make it possible to carry decades of gaming history in your pocket. But while hardware has advanced at a rapid pace, the software experience can be a little fragmented: multiple apps, manual configuration, hours of tweaking before everything finally works the way you want.
Read the original article: gardinerbryant.com/the-vision-behind-iisu-an-interview-with-iisu-developers
Read the full interview: gardinerbryant.com/the-full-interview-developers-nathan-and-harsh-on-building-iisu
00:00 Intro
01:54 The Spark
04:01 The Builders
06:22 When the Internet Showed Up
07:43 Finding Their Footing
09:36 Crafting the Experience
11:12 Building the Core
12:36 The Community as Co-creator
14:05 The Road Forward
15:37 What It's All For
