Overview of building a Raspberry Pi arcade system. First build was a Raspberry Pi (1) Model B and the second build was a Raspberry Pi 3 Model B. Explanation of what components and tools are needed. Installation the RetroPie operating system and configuration of Retrogame software to convert joystick movement and button presses into simulation key presses.
Show Links and Notes
- Labyrinth by James, early access on Steam – https://store.steampowered.com/app/1456900/Labyrinth/?beta=0
- Adafruit, Retro Gaming with Raspberry Pi – https://learn.adafruit.com/retro-gaming-with-raspberry-pi
- Building Raspberry Pi arcade – https://levidsmith.com/my-raspberry-pi-arcade/
- Raspberry Pi arcade update – https://levidsmith.com/raspberry-pi-arcade-update/
- RetroPie – https://retropie.org.uk/
- Retrogame keyboard simulation – https://learn.adafruit.com/retro-gaming-with-raspberry-pi/adding-controls-software
- Joystick – https://www.adafruit.com/product/480
- Buttons – https://www.adafruit.com/product/474
- Theme music – Ride by Pocketmaster
Hosted by Levi D. Smith