![]() ![]() Yes this is going to feel awkward if you are new but the latest nightly and presumably the next stable release it will be "A" for confirm and "B" for cancel, the more natural way. If you are using a Playstation controller it will be "X" for confirm and "O" for cancel. Use the d-pad to move around the menus and as of Retroarch 1.3.6 the "B" button is your confirm / ok button and the "A" button is your cancel / back button. Now you are ready to run the program by double clicking the "retroarch.exe" file, you will be greeted with the following screen:įor this I am assuming you are using an XBox controller or compatible and Retroarch should just work with it out of the box. Next make sure that the controller you are going to use is plugged in if wired or turned on if wireless. You should have a folder with the files in it like the following: Extract this file to a folder of your choosing, for organizational purposes I like to label my emulator folders with the version of the emulator in the name so in this case I would call it "Retroach 136". On the actual download page you will see 2 files, download the one labeled Retroarch.7z and it will have a file size of 79,016 KB to somewhere on your computer. The 32-bit version will work on a 64-bit Windows but not the other way around. Once you have determined which version your Windows is download the correct version of Retroarch. You will be greeted with a window much like the following, look for the section I have highlighted with the orange box. If you are unsure press the Windows + Pause / Break key on your keyboard or right click the My Computer icon on your desktop and click Properties. ![]() So I am going to do it in a step by step process with pictures and explanations of certain settings and cores.ĭISCLAIMER: I am writing this guide using the latest nightly build so some screen shots may look a little differently if you are using the stable 1.3.6 but in the future it should be more in line with what you see.įirst head on over to the Retroarch downloads page and download the latest stable version here:Ĭlick the x86 link if you are using a 32-bit version of Windows or the x86_64 one if you are using a 64 bit version. I was thinking for a while about doing a video guide but the couple of times I started to do one it just ended up being way longer than I wanted. This is going to be a basic getting started tutorial guide for Retroarch with pics. Part 1 - The Basics, Getting Up and Running This guide may be out of date by date by now and I won't be updating it. ![]()
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