Experience retro gaming on your device with RetroArch!
RetroArch, an open-source project utilizing the powerful Libretro interface, brings cross-platform retro gaming to your fingertips. Libretro's advanced architecture supports features like OpenGL, cross-platform camera access, and location services (with future expansions). RetroArch offers a comprehensive suite of applications, providing a one-stop solution for your retro entertainment needs.
Libretro and RetroArch are ideal for developing games, emulators, and multimedia applications. Learn more at our website (links below).
Important Notice:
This Google Play Store version of RetroArch differs from our website version (www.retroarch.com). To comply with Google Play Store policies, it lacks the Core Downloader and supports a maximum of 50 cores. If you require more, consider these alternatives:
- RetroArch Plus (Play Store): Supports up to 127 cores. Requires Android 8.0 or higher.
- RetroArch (www.retroarch.com): Download the APK for the full version, including the Core Downloader.
Play Store Version Advantages:
- Automatic weekly updates for cores and RetroArch.
Play Store Version Disadvantages:
- Maximum 50 cores supported.
Features:
- Attractive, customizable menus.
- Scan files/directories and organize them into game system collections.
- Access game database information within collections.
- Download programs ("cores") online.
- System-wide updates.
- Exclusive Game & Watch emulator.
- Built-in input remapping and control customization.
- Cheat code support.
- Multilingual support.
- 80+ programs ("cores") and growing!
- Multiplayer via NetPlay.
- Screenshot and save state functionality.
- No DRM, usage restrictions, ads, or data tracking.
- Open-source.
Community & Support:
Join our Discord server for support and NetPlay matchmaking: https://discord.gg/C4amCeV
Follow our YouTube channels for tutorials, gameplay, news, and development updates:
Documentation & Website:
- Documentation: https://docs.libretro.com/
- Website: https://www.retroarch.com/
- www.libretro.com