Frequent questions
What are RetroArch cores?
The cores are plugins you can download directly from within RetroArch, allowing you to emulate different consoles. The vast majority of cores can be downloaded and updated from the RetroArch interface.
Is it possible to play online with RetroArch?
Yes, it is possible to play online many of the games emulated with RetroArch, thanks to the Netplay feature. The best way to do this is to use the lobby directly in the multiplayer menu.
Does RetroArch have achievements?
Yes, RetroArch will allow you to enter achievements in some of the most popular older games. This system, which the RetroArch community maintains, adds achievements to titles that never had them.
Is it necessary to download BIOS with RetroArch?
As a general rule, it is not necessary to download additional BIOS to use RetroArch. Only some of the systems require such additional downloads.
Which consoles can RetroArch emulate?
RetroArch can emulate more than 40 different systems, including Atari 2600, Sony Playstation 2, Sega Dreamcast, or SNK Neo Geo Pocket, to name a few.
Is it legal to use RetroArch?
Yes, it is completely legal to use RetroArch. Proof of this is that the application is available on many distribution platforms.
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