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RetroPie

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Additional emulators
The pre-made image includes multiple emulators, and additional emulators can be installed from within RetroPie.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Components
RetroPie combines RetroArch, EmulationStation, and other projects.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
Controller support
The first-boot menu configures controls for EmulationStation, RetroArch emulators, and select standalone emulators.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
Customization
The project provides configuration tools for users to customize the system.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Documentation
The project points users to RetroPie Docs for component information and frequently asked questions, and invites documentation contributions through pull requests.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Emulators
The pre-made images include emulators for common systems, and additional emulators or ports can be installed separately.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
Game files
ROMs and BIOS files are copyrighted and are not included with RetroPie.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
Hardware requirements
The installation guide lists a Raspberry Pi, MicroSD card, display, power supply, and game controller as required hardware.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
How it works
RetroPie combines RetroArch, EmulationStation, and other projects, with EmulationStation serving as the graphical front end.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Install methods
On Raspberry Pi, the setup script supports binary or source installs; on other supported platforms, only source installs are available.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
Maintenance
The project says it is primarily maintained by a few enthusiasts in their free time.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
Manual installation
The setup script is designed for Raspberry Pi OS on Raspberry Pi, OSMC on Vero4K, or Ubuntu on ODroid-C1 or PC.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Other setup tools
The documentation lists Wi-Fi configuration, SSH, additional controller setup, and cheat codes as setup options.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
Purpose
RetroPie turns a Raspberry Pi or PC into a retro-gaming machine for arcade, home-console, and classic PC games.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
Ready made images
Bootable pre-made images are available for Raspberry Pi.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
ROMs and BIOS files
ROMs and BIOS files are copyrighted and are not included with RetroPie.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
Setup options
Users can install a ready-to-go SD image or install RetroPie manually.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
Source code
The RetroPie-Setup project is hosted on GitHub and can be downloaded by cloning its repository.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026

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