OpenAI x ModRetro launch $200 Codex Edition handheld: build games with AI and burn them to a cartridge
AIandDesign · x · 2026-11-10
OpenAI and retro handheld maker ModRetro launched the Chromatic: Codex Edition at $200 — a transparent Game Boy-style handheld where you create your own games with Codex and the ModRetro Chromatic plugin, load them onto the included programmable Codex Cartridge, and play. Ships only to the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, UK, and EU; expected restock November 19. The poster jokes he can't afford one and asks OpenAI to send him one.
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