Shopping.co.uk

Evercade VS-R - Grey - VS-R

Not AvailableEvercade VS-R - Grey - VS-R

The new VS-R console includes the Tomb Raider Collection 1 physical cartridge and an Evercade VS-R...

Currently unavailable

Colour
BlackGrey

Currently out of stock

This product is not available at the moment. Check back later or explore other options below.

Product Information

Full details

This guide is for retro gaming enthusiasts eager to enjoy classic console, home computer, and arcade games on their TV. The Evercade VS-R offers a simple way to play hundreds of officially licensed games from the Evercade cartridge ecosystem in 1080p, with support for up to four players. However, it's designed specifically for TV play and requires a TV with an HDMI port. This guide will cover everything from setup to troubleshooting, helping you make the most of your Evercade VS-R.

All features

ColourGrey
SeriesVS-R
Model Part Number5060990240591
BrandEvercade

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What games come with the Evercade VS-R?

The Evercade VS-R includes the Tomb Raider Collection 1 cartridge, featuring the original Tomb Raider, Tomb Raider II Starring Lara Croft, and Tomb Raider III: Adventures of Lara Croft.

Can I use my existing Evercade cartridges?

Yes, the Evercade VS-R is compatible with all existing Evercade cartridges.

How many players can play at once?

The Evercade VS-R supports up to four players simultaneously through its USB ports.

What resolution does the Evercade VS-R support?

The Evercade VS-R outputs at 1080p resolution via HDMI.

Does the Evercade VS-R have built-in games?

No, games are played via physical Evercade cartridges.

How do I update the Evercade VS-R?

Connect the console to your Wi-Fi network. Updates are performed automatically.

What type of controller is included?

The Evercade VS-R includes one Evercade VS-R branded controller.

Can I use third-party controllers?

Yes, the Evercade VS-R supports many third-party USB controllers.

Troubleshooting

Console won't turn on.

Check the power connection and ensure the power adapter is securely plugged in. Try a different power outlet.

Games are not displaying correctly.

Ensure the cartridge is properly inserted. Clean the cartridge contacts with a soft, dry cloth.

Controller not responding.

Check that the controller is properly connected to a USB port. Try a different USB port or controller.

Wi-Fi not connecting.

Ensure your Wi-Fi network is active and the password is correct. Move the console closer to the router.

No sound.

Check the TV volume and make sure the audio settings are correct.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Simple Plug-and-Play setup.
  • Wide variety of officially licensed retro games available.
  • Supports up to four players for multiplayer fun.
  • High-definition output enhances the gaming experience.
  • Physical cartridges offer a tangible collecting experience.

Cons

  • Requires a TV with an HDMI port.
  • Game library depends on available Evercade cartridges.
  • No built-in optical drive.
  • Internal storage is limited to 4 GB.
  • Wi-Fi is required for system updates only.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Connecting to Your TV:
  • Connect the Evercade VS-R to your TV using an HDMI cable (not included).
  • Ensure your TV is set to the correct HDMI input.
  1. Controller Setup:
  • Connect the included controller or your preferred USB controller to one of the four USB ports.
  1. Cartridge Insertion:
  • Insert an Evercade cartridge into one of the cartridge slots.
  1. Powering On:
  • Connect the power adapter to a power outlet and the Evercade VS-R.
  • Turn on the console.
  1. Compatibility:
  • The Evercade VS-R is compatible with all Evercade cartridges.
  • It supports the Evercade VS Classic controller and many third-party USB controllers.
  1. Care:
  • Clean the console and cartridges with a soft, dry cloth.
  • Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents.
  • Store cartridges in their cases when not in use.
  • Keep the console in a dust-free environment.