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Life & fun · May 23, 2017

Retroarch

An emulator that supports many platforms

Retroarch launched on May 23, 2017 with 5 votes. The site was still online in September 2026, 9 years on.

What it does

RetroArch is a frontend for emulators, game engines and media players. It enables you to run classic games on a wide range of computers and consoles through its slick graphical interface. Settings are also unified so configuration is done once and for all.

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