How to Add Games to the Anbernic RG351

L. Brent Huston
2 min readDec 21, 2022

Do you own an Anbernic RG351 retro handheld? It’s certainly a fun way to play some classic arcade games, and comes with a wide game selection. But, are you looking for ways to make your retro gaming experience even more exciting? Or, maybe the list of games is missing your favorite fighting game or some arcane title from the Neo Geo Pocket from your childhood. If so, then this blog post is for you! Here’s how you add additional games to the Anbernic RG351 devices.

If you’re just learning about the Anbernic handheld game systems, you can check out my review here.

The Anbernic RG351M — M is for Metal in this case. The 351P has a plastic case.

Transferring ROMs to your Anbernic RG351

The Anbernic RG351 is the perfect console for retro game enthusiasts, as it allows users to easily add their own selection of games via microSD cards or USB cable. To transfer game ROMs from your PC to the Anbernic RG351, you’ll first need a microSD card or USB cable. Once you have one, you can begin transferring your ROMs.

Micro SD Card Method

For micro SD cards, simply insert the card into your PC, then select and copy the game ROMs you want to transfer. Then, remove the card from your PC, insert it into your Anbernic RG351, and turn it on. The device will recognize the card and automatically begin to install the ROMs. Just make sure you…

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L. Brent Huston

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