RetroPie

retropie.org.uk

What it is

RetroPie turns a Raspberry Pi or PC into a retro-gaming machine for arcade, home-console, and classic PC games.

From retropie.org.uk's own pages, read 8 Oct 2026.

Data plate

Price: Free to use
Free plan: Yes
Free trial: Not stated
Runs on: Linux, self-hosted
Open source: No
Website: retropie.org.uk
Additional emulators: The pre-made image includes multiple emulators, and additional emulators can be installed from within RetroPie.
Components: RetroPie combines RetroArch, EmulationStation, and other projects.
Controller support: The first-boot menu configures controls for EmulationStation, RetroArch emulators, and select standalone emulators.
Customization: The project provides configuration tools for users to customize the system.
Documentation: The project points users to RetroPie Docs for component information and frequently asked questions, and invites documentation contributions through pull requests.
Emulators: The pre-made images include emulators for common systems, and additional emulators or ports can be installed separately.
Game files: ROMs and BIOS files are copyrighted and are not included with RetroPie.
Hardware requirements: The installation guide lists a Raspberry Pi, MicroSD card, display, power supply, and game controller as required hardware.
Checked: 8 Oct 2026

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