Credit: Michael Henzler/CC BY-SA 4.0 Other changes include improvements to the RetroPie packaging system and core RetroPie-Setup code so that it remembers the package stage.

One of the most popular uses for the Raspberry Pi is to play retro games through emulation. This is made relatively easy through RetroPie, a custom software package based on Raspbian specifically ...

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 enthusiasts looking for inspiration to create a handheld Retropie games console should check out the Retro Lite CM4 which uses the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 as the processing unit ...

When it comes to arcade game emulation on a Raspberry Pi, most users’ first stop is the RetroPie distribution. It provides a lightweight user interface that scales well on a variety of resolutions.

Some parts of RetroPie already work on Buster on the Raspberry Pi 1/2 and 3 but it’s not officially supported yet. Check out the full change log for RetroPie 4.5 below.

The Raspberry Pi 5 and Pi 4, in particular, are two such SBCs that deliver exceptional capabilities. Both the Raspberry Pi 4 and the Pi 5 can run RetroPie, Ubuntu, and LibreELEC.

RetroPie 4.6 also includes a move to Raspbian Buster as a base for the images, now that Raspberry Pi Trading Ltd. no longer supports Raspbian Stretch.