You'll see the following welcome screen when launching RetroArch for the first time. Next, extract the cores.7z into RetroArch\cores.īefore we start to integrate RetroArch into RocketLauncher, let's start by configuring some of its initial settings. Make sure you download both the RetroArch and cores, which is basically the various emulators that RetroArch supports.Įxtract RetroArch.7z to your Emulators folder in the HyperSpin, such as G:\HyperSpin\Emulators\RetroArch.Įxtracted files from RetroArch.7z archive. Nightly builds for RetroArch which features the most recent core configurations for the RetroArch emulator. If you're using the stable build instead, some of the configurations in the screenshots might differ, especially the configuration screen. For this tutorial I'm going to download the nightly build. The later support audio and video filters as well as more path configurations and possibly more ROMs compatibility especially for the MESS or MAME cores. I'll leave it to you whether to download the Stable build (v1.0) or the nightly builds (v1.1.x).
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For the uninitiated, RetroArch serves as the front-end for Libretro, which provides the cores for the emulators including BSNES, Ganbatte, and even MAME and MESS.įirst, download RetroArch builds here. Its main reason is its ability to support multiple mainstream emulators and provide a unified configuration across all its offered emulators (or cores).
#Hyperspin project ps1 how to
This is a full tutorial showing how to integrate RetroArch with HyperSpin and RocketLauncher.įoreword RetroArch has become the choice of emulators for many players now and is increasingly popular since its launch few years ago.