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RetroArch is now available from the Amazon Appstore (retro gaming on Fire TV and tablet devices)

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RetroArch is a popular, cross-platform tool that lets you play classic console games on a variety of operating systems including Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS. Now the developers have announced that RetroArch is also available from the Amazon Appstore, making it a little easier to play classic games on an Amazon Fire TV or […]

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RetroPie now works with the Raspberry Pi 4 (turn the $35 PC into a retro game console)

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RetroPie is an open source operating system designed to transform a Raspberry Pi into a retro game system. Version 4.6 is out this week, and for the first time it adds official support for the Raspberry Pi 4. RetroPie is basically what you get when you take the Raspbian operating system, load it up with […]

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RetroArch mod for NES Classic lets you play Gameboy, N64, Sega Genesis games

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Nintendo’s NES Classic is a $60 game console that looks like a tiny version of the original Nintendo Entertainment System from the 80s. But this nostalgia-centric gaming device has an HDMI port for output and comes with 30 games pre-installed. Officially those are the only games it’s supposed to be able to run. But hackers […]

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RetroArch lets you play classic PS1, NES, GameBoy games on Android… and much more

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Developers have been offering video game console emulators for Android almost as long as Android’s been around. While there are some top notch games designed for Android, there’s nothing quite like firing up an emulator to play Final Fantasy VII on your phone. Up until now if you wanted to handle PlayStation, NES, Sega Genesis, […]