pixelchu

A LITTLE TRIP BACK · FOR IPHONE

Your childhood.
Press start.

The games you remember. The secrets you missed. A cozy little home for your next adventure.

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iPhone app in development · iOS 17 and later

Original pixel illustration of a cozy childhood bedroom with a handheld console by a sunset window
AFTER SCHOOL, 1998One more level.
FIVE SYSTEMS. SO MANY MEMORIES.

GB · GBC · GBA · NES · SNES

MORE THAN PRESSING PLAY

A pocket full
of good times.

Pixelchu's handheld mascot with a pocket journal
01

Remember the adventure.

Explore a growing encyclopedia of classics, with original tribute art, descriptions, tips, secrets, and cheat codes to read. Guides are a reference; they do not inject cheats into games.

02

Bring your own collection.

Import lawfully obtained ROMs from Files. Your library is grouped by console, with save states and comfortable touch controls in portrait or landscape.

03

Make yourself at home.

Choose light or dark, tune the controls, and pick up where you left off. No account. No advertising SDK. Your game files are stored locally.

A TINY ADVENTURE, MADE BY US

Meet Pocket Meadow.

Four original movement-test cartridges. Move a little character, try the buttons, and get comfortable before your next adventure.

Pick a console

Your games, brought by you.

Pixelchu supplies emulator software and original homebrew demos. We do not provide commercial game ROMs or commercial BIOS images. Import only files you have the legal right to use.

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