# Emulators **URL:** https://forum.clockworkpi.com/c/emulators/13.md [Latest](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/tags.md) --- ## [RetroArch Megathread](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/retroarch-megathread/716)
**Author:** [@fr500](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/fr500)\ **Replies:** 488\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/retroarch-megathread/716 "2025-07-26T23:53:17Z")
I’ll keep this thread up-to-date with RetroArch news and changes. For now, I’ll start with a guide to build an up-to-date RetroArch I assume you can SSH into your GS already. Setup First let’s setup the build environm… --- ## [About the Emulators category](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/about-the-emulators-category/658)
**Author:** [@hal](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/hal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 10:08am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/about-the-emulators-category/658 "2019-02-20T10:08:15Z")
Topics related to all emulators that run on GameShell: RetroArch, MAME, FBA, MGBA, SNES, NEOGEO, NESTOPIA, Pcsx, etc. --- ## [请帮帮我 不小心在线更新了retroarch 导致现在模拟器没有声音了](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/retroarch/23071)
**Author:** [@solnk](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/solnk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2026, 6:25am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/retroarch/23071 "2026-09-02T06:25:52Z")
请问如何解决？尝试回滚，但是失败了..请问哪有 GameShell 适配的 retroarch安装包？ --- ## [Workbench kow colors and low resolution on Pimiga 5](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/workbench-kow-colors-and-low-resolution-on-pimiga-5/23032)
**Author:** [@tominohio](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/tominohio)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2026, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/workbench-kow-colors-and-low-resolution-on-pimiga-5/23032 "2026-08-25T18:07:44Z")
May someone provide advice on a weird issue with Pimiga 5? I hooked it up to an old HDMI TV with 1680x1050 resolution. When the A1200 Workbench appears, it appears low resolution (with screen cropping) and low colors (ab… --- ## [Q. how to connect between pc with uconsole](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/q-how-to-connect-between-pc-with-uconsole/18109)
**Author:** [@Cafe\_Lab\_Arty\_Day](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/Cafe_Lab_Arty_Day)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2026, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/q-how-to-connect-between-pc-with-uconsole/18109 "2026-07-25T14:50:36Z")
I have the uconsole cm4 and 32GB SDcards, and I used the image of RetroPie 6.12.y for uConsole and DevTerm here. Next, after installing the retropie image on the sd card, how can I connect the ucosole and pc wirelessly,… --- ## [gpSP+ not running pokemon roms](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/gpsp-not-running-pokemon-roms/5564)
**Author:** [@jonescuatro296](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/jonescuatro296)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2026, 6:57am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/gpsp-not-running-pokemon-roms/5564 "2026-01-18T06:57:25Z")
The GBA emulator is running all the gba roms I have seemlessly, execpt for Pokemon emerald, firered or liquid crystal. Please help. system is brand new, OS is exactly as came out of the box --- ## [8 Bit nostalgia](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/8-bit-nostalgia/19683)
**Author:** [@Andy\_George](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/Andy_George)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2025, 8:04am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/8-bit-nostalgia/19683 "2025-09-24T08:04:26Z")
Anyone had any luck (at all) with getting the PicoCalc to emulate an old Apple? BBC? TRS80? Commodore Vic20/C64 et al? Would love to relax on the sofa and reacquaint myself with a //e, and AppleSoft again… --- ## [\[PicoDrive+\] MD files not discoverable on List](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/picodrive-md-files-not-discoverable-on-list/8727)
**Author:** [@Gimbles](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/Gimbles)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2025, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/picodrive-md-files-not-discoverable-on-list/8727 "2025-08-10T19:31:50Z")
.bin files are showing up, but no MD files, although they should be compatible with the PicoDrive+ emulator. Any thoughts? --- ## [Hp48Gx emulator](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/hp48gx-emulator/14704)
**Author:** [@hpsaturn](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/hpsaturn)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2025, 9:12am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/hp48gx-emulator/14704 "2025-07-03T09:12:29Z")
Hp48Gx Emulator Alternative Hi! I’m reviewing this awesome emulator x48ng that supports ncurses for our uConsole. Here it is a little demo running some oldies libraries for SysRPL and assembler programing on the wonderfu… --- ## [Picodrive (standalone and libretro core) Mega Drive emulator](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/picodrive-standalone-and-libretro-core-mega-drive-emulator/2331)
**Author:** [@elefas](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/elefas)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 2:04am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/picodrive-standalone-and-libretro-core-mega-drive-emulator/2331 "2024-11-28T02:04:16Z")
Standalone emulator Installation To install on GameShell (OS v0.2), ssh to it and issue: First of all create a new directory called “Emulators” (assuming more standalone emulators would install there) mkdir ~/apps/Me… --- ## [(Solved) Help here, retroarch.cfg needed](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/solved-help-here-retroarch-cfg-needed/2271)
**Author:** [@Vistaing](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/Vistaing)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 4:13am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/solved-help-here-retroarch-cfg-needed/2271 "2024-11-01T04:13:16Z")
So I just received my GS yesterday, and a few minutes ago I tried to change the key binds in the Retroarch.Well, finally, I used “cp retroarch.cfg.bak retroarch.cfg” under ssh, which is not what I originally wanted. So … --- ## [Need help with Ps1 emulation](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/need-help-with-ps1-emulation/5222)
**Author:** [@Squash](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/Squash)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2024, 7:23am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/need-help-with-ps1-emulation/5222 "2024-10-11T07:23:54Z")
I am sorry if this is a hassle but I am new to computers I have just got my gameshell and I am enjoying it a lot, however I don’t know how ps1 emulation works I have watched some YouTube videos but there launchers are … --- ## [PSA: Fix for sound issues on mGBA](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/psa-fix-for-sound-issues-on-mgba/3189)
**Author:** [@Ruenzuo](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/Ruenzuo)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2024, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/psa-fix-for-sound-issues-on-mgba/3189 "2024-02-21T16:16:33Z")
mGBA has reports of sound issues and degraded performance since 0.7.0: So I tried compiling the RetroArch core for 0.6.3 and surprise: it fixed the sound problems I had with Megaman Battle Network, so I’m quite happy … --- ## [3DO core doesn't load](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/3do-core-doesnt-load/1729)
**Author:** [@bitdweller](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/bitdweller)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2023, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/3do-core-doesnt-load/1729 "2023-05-08T17:48:34Z")
I downloaded and installed the “4do” 3DO core through the “Download core” menu in RetroArch but it doesn’t load. I get no error or anything on the GS screen, simply doesn’t load. I get back to the core list menu as if it… --- ## [Problem running n64 games](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/problem-running-n64-games/8695)
**Author:** [@Fernando\_Perez](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/Fernando_Perez)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2023, 2:32am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/problem-running-n64-games/8695 "2023-04-30T02:32:15Z")
I have been trying to run n64 games on my GS but everytime i load them it asks to setup the game engine automatically but then it cant setup. Please help!? --- ## [PCSX ReARMed for GameShell](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/pcsx-rearmed-for-gameshell/436)
**Author:** [@goo](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/goo)\ **Replies:** 117\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2023, 6:49am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/pcsx-rearmed-for-gameshell/436 "2023-01-17T06:49:59Z")
Pcsx ReARMed for GameShell Download: See https://github.com/cuu/Pcsx or https://github.com/gs0211/PCSXR build PPSSPP 5fps… --- ## [PS1 games with music track .bins and a cue?](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/ps1-games-with-music-track-bins-and-a-cue/9336)
**Author:** [@wayfarer](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/wayfarer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2022, 11:11pm UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/ps1-games-with-music-track-bins-and-a-cue/9336 "2022-12-15T23:11:53Z")
Hey, I have PCSX standalone running on my GS, but in Wipeout XL/2097 , its one of those games with the music tracks in separate .bin files, and a .cue to launch the game. Works fine on my PC emulator but i can’t get the … --- ## [FBA Users, which core are you using?](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/fba-users-which-core-are-you-using/4070)
**Author:** [@Lix](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/Lix)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2022, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/fba-users-which-core-are-you-using/4070 "2022-08-30T22:00:54Z")
Hi, I use FBA on my GameShell instead of MAME and it run very well BUT, there is a couple of games that are soooo slow. I am thinking of In The Hunt (inthunt.zip) and Night Slashers (nslashers.zip). Btw, these games are… --- ## [Can't work on MAME](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/cant-work-on-mame/3926)
**Author:** [@cdexswza2000](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/cdexswza2000)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2022, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/cant-work-on-mame/3926 "2022-08-30T12:15:20Z")
I put the ROMS(0.78) in game/MAME use mame2003\_plus\_libretro.so just Lording and back to Linux anyone can help? thx --- ## [SNES Emulator Doesn't work for me](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/snes-emulator-doesnt-work-for-me/5513)
**Author:** [@CodingHeroes](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/CodingHeroes)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2022, 1:24am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/snes-emulator-doesnt-work-for-me/5513 "2022-08-24T01:24:06Z")
I searched all the threads for help with this but I can’t seem to find a solution to my problem. Most of the advice I see is a year old. So I tried to loads games in the SFC9X and PocketSNES+ folders using FileZilla but… --- ## [Gpsp sound issues?](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/gpsp-sound-issues/8765)
**Author:** [@Rathcat](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/Rathcat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2022, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/gpsp-sound-issues/8765 "2022-07-25T18:14:44Z")
Curious if anyone knows why the shift button doesnt seem to work in Gpsp when im trying to adjust the volume, ive checked multiple forums and no dice on a answer over the last week, I am not reaching out as I think ive d… --- ## [Emulators on DevTerm and their issues](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/emulators-on-devterm-and-their-issues/8228)
**Author:** [@sleeps\_darkly](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/sleeps_darkly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2022, 8:05am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/emulators-on-devterm-and-their-issues/8228 "2022-03-26T08:05:03Z")
So, I’ve been looking into the emulators on the stock A06 operating system and had the following findings. At this moment repositories have two available aarch64 emulators, both quite outdated: RetroArch 1.9.3 Mednafe… --- ## [Pcsx bios location?](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/pcsx-bios-location/4795)
**Author:** [@civvy](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/civvy)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2020, 11:38pm UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/pcsx-bios-location/4795 "2020-09-02T23:38:09Z")
so i updated my gameshell to version 1.24 and i tried to play my ps1 games but no matter where i place the bios it can’t read it, i don’t know where i have to put it seeing as it has probably updated the location, please… --- ## [Mupen64 - N64 Emulator running](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/mupen64-n64-emulator-running/2826)
**Author:** [@Hawanna](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/Hawanna)\ **Replies:** 134\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2022, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/mupen64-n64-emulator-running/2826 "2022-01-29T19:45:40Z")
Hey folks, I finally got it to work. Mupen64 is running on my GameShell. Pretty decent performance as far as I could test. Have to map controls next and test some graphic tweaks/plugins. Have a quick look at this handso… --- ## [\[PCSX\] Where are located the savestates?](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/pcsx-where-are-located-the-savestates/7605)
**Author:** [@wotofock](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/wotofock)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2021, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/pcsx-where-are-located-the-savestates/7605 "2021-12-09T17:01:15Z")
Hi everyone, I’ve just reset my Gameshell to switch to a new SD Card (I made a copy don’t worry). Anyone knows where are located the saves and savestates in PCSX ? Which folder I need to copy ? What type of files are t… --- ## [Pico-8 update help](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/pico-8-update-help/5824)
**Author:** [@Magna331](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/Magna331)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2021, 12:23am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/pico-8-update-help/5824 "2021-12-07T00:23:07Z")
I have a question regarding updating Pico-8 to newer versions. Do I need to do something specific? I usually just drag and drop the new version but it doesnt seem to work. I still get the error saying there is a version … --- ## [\[PCSX+\] I need your help](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/pcsx-i-need-your-help/6719)
**Author:** [@Alfie](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/Alfie)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2021, 10:13am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/pcsx-i-need-your-help/6719 "2021-06-23T10:13:19Z")
Hi everyone, feel sorry that I’m pretty new to IT… I just upgraded my os to V0.5, and when I launch the simulator PcsX+, it alerts that if download and install the engine automatically, I entered YES but every time I tr… --- ## [Sega Master System](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/sega-master-system/5442)
**Author:** [@whoisalanjacobs](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/whoisalanjacobs)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2021, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/sega-master-system/5442 "2021-06-10T17:33:45Z")
Hi All Could anybody get Sega Master System to work? I can’t find any RetroArch cores for the GS (https://buildbot.libretro.com/) , but see there is one for RetroArch itself - (https://docs.libretro.com/library/emux\_sm… --- ## [Quadplay (open source fantasy console) support](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/quadplay-open-source-fantasy-console-support/4275)
**Author:** [@arthur](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/arthur)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2021, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/quadplay-open-source-fantasy-console-support/4275 "2021-05-18T22:02:27Z")
is a fantasy console The code is here : Online version https://morgan3d.github.io/quadplay/console/index.html shows 3 games with a focus on multiplayer. Anyone interested in this running on the gameshell ? --- ## [How to enabled cheat menu in MAME of retroarch?](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/how-to-enabled-cheat-menu-in-mame-of-retroarch/5157)
**Author:** [@kit](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/kit)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2021, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/how-to-enabled-cheat-menu-in-mame-of-retroarch/5157 "2021-04-05T15:46:25Z")
I have tried to modify retroarch-core-options.cfg but seems does not work. [Next page](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/c/emulators/13.md?page=1)