The Easiest Emulation Setup on Windows

Retro Game Corps November 7, 2024
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Hey everybody, this is Russ from Retro Game Corps. I like to test out fun new ways to play my favorite classic (and modern) games. 🎥 In-depth reviews and showcases 🕹Emulation setup guides Ethics statement: I do not accept sponsorship or paid promotion for any of my work. However, many videos will contain affiliate links where I will earn a commission at no additional cost to you. More info: https://retrogamecorps.com/about/

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Retrobat is a simple but robust emulation solution for Windows, and in this video I'm going to show you just how easy it is to set up on your PC. Retrobat: https://www.retrobat.org/ Retrobat Wiki: https://wiki.retrobat.org/ Donate to the dev team: https://retrobatofficial.itch.io/retrobat PCs used in this video: GMKtec N100: https://amzn.to/4few0el GMKtec M7: https://amzn.to/3O5qUEZ GMKtec M7 Pro: https://amzn.to/3YHQ1Tg Other videos: Batocera setup guide: https://youtu.be/u5c6KZLUWTM EmuDeck for Windows guide: https://youtu.be/05dunYi6hkY TechDweeb's M7/Pro video: https://youtu.be/1kamvXuaM4U Controller options: 8BitDo SN30 Pro: https://amzn.to/4hEsVG4 8BitDo Ultimate 2C: https://amzn.to/3Ax5jCi Anbernic RG P01: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Dkd7jh3 GameSir Nova Lite: https://amzn.to/4fhGg5k The PC used in this demo was a review unit sent to me by the manufacturer. All opinions are my own, they did not see this video ahead of time, and no money was exchanged in any way. Ways to support this channel: YT channel membership: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoZQiN0o7f36H7PaW4fVhFw/join Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/retrogamecorps Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/retrogamecorps Timestamps: 00:00 introduction 00:55 Retrobat vs other options 03:29 PC recommendations 09:05 controller recommendations 10:28 Retrobat installation 12:12 adding BIOS and ROMs 15:41 initial setup and themes 19:15 scraping media 20:53 testing and configuring 27:32 add Retrobat to Steam 30:51 summary and conclusion Find me on Discord! https://discord.gg/retrohandhelds Theme song written by Jim Gray of Our Ghosts: https://ourghosts.bandcamp.com/track/my-first-day-at-the-retro-game-corps More music here: https://www.patreon.com/ourghosts/posts Keyboard shown in my videos: https://bit.ly/RGCnuphy ^^ use code "RGC10" for 10% off your order Note that this description may contain affiliate links. By clicking on an affiliate link and buying something, I may earn a small commission of the sale at no extra cost to you. You can read more about that here: https://retrogamecorps.com/about/ This video is for entertainment and educational purposes only. #emulation #windows #pcgaming #retrobat

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