Building a Better PlayStation Classic Console

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Published on December 3, 2018 5:30:25 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2gbRe8bOsY

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Much as I like the idea of the Sony PS1 Classic mini console, I was let down by the game selection and overall features. So let's assemble an alternative using a Raspberry Pi and a 3D printed case, no firmware hack required! Build section begins at 01:51 in the video.

● LGR links:
https://twitter.com/lazygamereviews
https://www.facebook.com/LazyGameReviews
https://www.patreon.com/LazyGameReviews

● Parts and software in order of appearance:
Raspberry Pi 3 Model B
https://www.raspberrypi.org/products/raspberry-pi-3-model-b/

LoveRPi Heatsink Set
https://www.loverpi.com/products/loverpi-heatsink-set-for-raspberry-pi-3-model-b-b/

RPi 2.5A USB Power Supply
https://www.raspberrypi.org/products/raspberry-pi-universal-power-supply/

64GB UHS-I MicroSD Card
https://www.amazon.com/Sandisk-Ultra-MicroSDXC-UHS-I-Adapter/dp/B01868HEKQ/

3D Printed PS1 Case
https://pinshape.com/items/31774-3d-printed-raspberry-pi-playstation-case

RetroPie Software Package
https://retropie.org.uk/

Win32 Disk Imager
https://sourceforge.net/projects/win32diskimager/

PS1 BIOS Archive
https://archive.org/details/SonyPlaystationBIOS_Redump_2016-10-21

● Detailed tutorial on RetroPie setup:
https://retropie.org.uk/First-Installation/

● Music credits go to:
http://www.epidemicsound.com

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