

Yes, you can start on a small one, and change later, but you must reinstall everything, backup your save games, etc … You need to have a file with the cartridge contentĪnd a large one to store all the games you want On Raspberry Pi, you can’t use this cartridge. In gaming, this is an image from the original gameįor example, on N64, you played a game like GoldenEye by inserting the cartridge in the console Just before getting started, let’s assure that you understand two words I’ll use a lot in the next paragraphs What is an emulator?Īn emulator is a software that allow you to run games for another computer on your current computerĪ N64 emulator in Retropie allows you to run N64 games on a Raspberry Pi What is a ROM?Ī ROM stands for Read-Only Memory.

Today the RetroPie project has a dedicated website available here They created a GPIO adapter to plug joystick and button on the Raspberry Pi RetroPie today They wanted to add the ability to transform the Raspberry Pi into an arcade box The hardware part was also an important work
