Gamepads are nearly an extinct species, but GPD seems keen on reviving them with the GPD XD.

One machine that looks to benefit from this immensely is the GPD XD, and the updated GPD XD Plus.

The device is called the GPD XD, and while it takes on the form of Nintendo’s wildly popular portable, it has a slightly different button control scheme.

And it won’t just be an update to the GPD XD Plus Android handheld game system either. GPD has been making handheld devices for a while, with a series of Android models predating the company’s ...

The GPD XD comes in 16, 32 and 64GB variants, and all models have a MicroSD card slot which can be used to add in more storage space.

There's no word on what the price of the system is just yet or a release date, but it's expected to be higher in price than GPD's XD Plus, which was available for $250 USD.

The original GPD XD game console features a 5 inch, 1280 x 720 pixel display, a Rockchip RK3288 processor with ARM Mali-T764 graphics, 2GB of RAM, 802.11ac WiFi, and up to 32GB of storage (plus a ...

Updated version of last year's XD handheld, i.e., the GPD XD2 is coming soon with a 6-inch swivel screen, and more! Keep reading for more info.