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Month: March 2017

RetroX open source emulators and libs now on github

· Franco Catrin

RetroX is not an emulator in itself, but a front end for existing emulators.  There are many front ends for emulators but what makes RetroX different is that the emulators have been modified to meet “the RetroX standard” like having support for custom controls, Android TV devices, RetroX save/load progress and more. These modifications are possible because […]

Release 2.6.5 – Golden Eye – Better controls for N64

· Franco Catrin

One of our targets has been make things as simple as possible, this included making the gamepad configurations less painful providing a centralized mechanism: Set up your controller once and for all. But sometimes underlying details makes it hard to apply one rule for all, and that’s the case of the N64 controller (read The law […]

When will my favorite emulator be added to RetroX?

· Franco Catrin

This is such a frequently received question, that we felt it deserved a dedicated response. Regular launchers only need to send the ROM file to the emulator, nothing else. In this sense, adding emulators would be a simple enough process. However, RetroX is a truly unique “frontend”, that can do so much more. Often front […]