So when we see something like a VFD game console, we just have to sit up and take notice. In a lot of ways, the design of [Simon Boak]’s Arduino-based VFD console is driven by his choice of display.

The latest handheld gaming consoles can play full-blown console and PC games like Destiny 2 or Fortnite, keep a whole library of retro classics like Pokemon Red and Blue and Battletoads always ...