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Good Evening Everyone, I have a question I would like to ask to the forum. Hopefully I can fix it myself instead of having to send back to Hyperkin. So I'm on my second Retron 5. For some reason I went to play an SNES game this evening and it kept saying that no cart was inserted. Yet if I insert an...

First thing I would suggest is to clean the games. I use 91% isopropyl alcohol with q-tips to clean mine. I dab it in the alcohol then try and brush off some so it's not too wet then rub it on the contacts. Then I take the dry side and gently rub it on the contacts again to dry them up. If cleaning ...

I have a question for you. How did you exchange it for a newer model? Mine broke back in July and I got a replacement in August. I suspect the replacement is a refurb. It seems as of tonight it won't read any SNES games and it sporadically reads Famicom and Genesis games. Unsure what's happening wit...