The definitive guide on how to play your favourite games of yesteryear on a Raspberry Pi. Introducing the Raspberry Pi Guide to Retro Gaming. When I said I’d “see you next year” in the Raspberry Pi Official Annual 2027 blog post, I was lying.
Fortunately, it was for a good reason, because I’m back to announce our brand-new Raspberry Pi Guide to Retro Gaming, out now. Raspberry Pi and retro games go hand in hand, with people emulating classic consoles and computers on Raspberry Pi devices since shortly after the release of the original Raspberry Pi. Today, emulation on a Raspberry Pi is extremely powerful, with loads of individual emulators and packaged operating systems to choose from, allowing you to play games on hundreds of platforms.
You can even make handhelds and arcade machines, and run them all on CRT TVs with your own tweaks and optimisations. We show you how to build your own portable retro gaming machine The definitive guide With so many ways to play retro games on a Raspberry Pi, getting started might seem daunting, so we decided to make this book to demystify it all. It begins with an easy quick-start guide I wrote to get you gaming as fast as possible.
If you’d like to take your time and learn about what’s on offer, I also wrote about the various emulation operating systems available for Raspberry Pi and what each individual Raspberry Pi computer can handle.
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