Demystifying RetroArch - A Beginner's Guide
391In this video, we're going to look at setting up RetroArch, but more importantly, learning how to navigate and use RetroArch properly.
Recommended Cores: https://joeysretrohandhelds.com/guides/android-emulation-setup-guide-with-retroarch/#Recommended_Cores
BIOS Files: https://joeysretrohandhelds.com/guides/recommended-bios-files/
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Timestamps
00:00 - What is this video & RetroArch?
01:07 - What are Cores?
01:36 - Installing RetroArch
03:15 - Starting RetroArch for the first time
04:36 - Let's download some Cores
06:22 - Let's download some Cheats
06:57 - Memorize Saving your Configuration File
07:26 - How to Load your Games
08:48 - Use History to replay Games
09:10 - Settings, User Interface (Remove on-screen controls)
10:30 - Settings, Input (Map Controls/Hotkeys)
15:08 - Settings, Achievements
15:28 - Settings, Directory (Where is everything stored?)
17:33 - What are Saves/States?
18:46 - In-Game Menu
19:50 - Remap Controls Per Game/Core
20:59 - Overrides, Per Game/Core
24:02 - Using Cheats
25:56 - RetroArch folder (Saves/States/BIOS)
28:07 - Wrap Up