Evercade is expanding its handheld console lineup with a limited-edition bundle tied to the DOOM franchise, targeting fans of retro gaming and classic shooters. The move introduces a specific hardware variant that includes physical collectibles alongside the standard system, offering a distinct purchase option for collectors. This release adds a new layer to the Evercade ecosystem by combining the portable console with exclusive merchandise and a curated game library.
Limited run includes console, cartridge, and collectibles for October delivery
The Evercade Nexus DOOM Edition Bundle costs $249.99 USD (around $250) and is strictly limited to 3,000 units worldwide. This package includes the Nexus handheld console, a DOOM Collection cartridge, a hard shell case, a poster, and a DOOM comic. The standard Evercade Nexus system remains available separately for $199.99 USD (around $200), allowing buyers to choose between the complete bundle or the base hardware alone.
Evercade Nexus DOOM Edition Bundle
- Evercade Nexus Doom Edition Bundle Price: $249.99 USD
- Evercade Nexus Doom Edition Bundle Contents: DOOM Collection, Nexus, Hard Shell Case, Poster, DOOM comic
- Evercade Nexus Doom Edition Limited Units: 3,000
- Evercade Nexus Standard Price: $199.99 USD
- Banjo Kazooie Double Pack Price: $29.99 USD
The bundle features the DOOM Collection cartridge, which contains the classic titles from the iconic first-person shooter series. Alongside the hardware, the package includes a hard shell case for protection, a poster, and a DOOM comic book for added collectible value. The standard Nexus system supports a wide range of retro game cartridges, with the DOOM Collection serving as the primary software inclusion for this limited release.
Pre-orders for the DOOM Edition bundle open on August 7th at 7am PDT in the US and 3PM UK time via the retailer Funstock. The Banjo Kazooie Double Pack cartridge is also available for pre-order at $29.99 USD (around $29.99), offering another classic title for the platform. Both the DOOM bundle and the Banjo Kazooie pack will begin shipping to customers on October 30th, ensuring a coordinated delivery timeline for these new releases.
The standard Evercade Nexus system provides the core hardware platform for playing retro game cartridges, while the DOOM Edition offers a curated experience for fans of the franchise. The Banjo Kazooie Double Pack expands the software library with another beloved retro title, priced at $29.99 USD. The announcements demonstrate Evercade's approach of pairing its handheld console with exclusive game collections and physical merchandise to boost market appeal.
Source: RetroHandhelds
