Adafruit PyGamer

Description Adafruit PyGamer

The Adafruit PyGamer is the perfect portable gaming console for DIY gaming and retro emulation enthusiasts. It is open source and versatile. This console supports CircuitPython, MakeCode Arcade and Arduino. The PyGamer is powered by the ATSAMD51 chip, with 512KB flash and 192KB RAM. There is also 8 MB QSPI flash for storing files. Such as images, fonts, sounds or game components.

On the front you will find a 1.8" 160x128 color TFT screen. The screen has dimmable backlighting. The screen has fast DMA support for lightning-fast updates. The dual potentiometer analogue joystick provides excellent control in any direction. There are four square buttons, arranged as a gaming handheld. Two buttons are for menu selection and two for action. There are also 5 NeoPixel LEDs for visual effects.

The PyGamer has a light sensor on the front and a 3-axis accelerometer. For sound you can connect stereo headphones or one of our 8 ohm speakers. The PyGamer automatically switches to headphones when connected. You can power the PyGamer with any LiPoly battery. The on-off switch saves battery power when not in use. You can also power it via Micro USB port. This also charges the battery if it is plugged in.

Features Adafruit PyGamer

• Powerful ATSAMD51 chip: With enough memory for complex games.

• High-quality TFT screen: For a clear and colorful display.

• Expandable Connectivity: Compatible with FeatherWings and STEMMA connectors.

• Built-in Sensors: Includes light sensor and accelerometer.

• Flexible Sound Options: Supports both headphones and external speakers.

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