Build Guides | Retro Games Addict
How To Increase Your Chances Of A Successful Scrape Using Skyscraper
19th April 2021
Skyscraper is a fantastic scraping programme for RetroPie, but let’s be honest, using the basic setup, you are more often than not kicked out of the scraping process half way through. There are a number […]
How To Add Images and Videos To Your RetroPie Games Lists Using Skyscraper
16th April 2021
RetroPie out of the box is an awesome front end management programme for any retro gamer, however it is always nice to jazz up and customise your build a little. One of the best ways […]
How To Load ROMs From A USB Storage Device With RetroPie
4th February 2021
So, you have your retro gaming machine all setup. RetroPie is installed on your Raspberry Pi and you have downloaded all the ROMs you’ll ever need. The problem you now have is that all those […]
How To Backup and Update Your RetroPie Image
10th December 2020
So, you have your retro gaming machine all setup and have been enjoying some awesome gaming for some months now. It may not surprise you to learn that, being the fantastic people that they are, […]
Arcade Emulation – An Essential Guide
27th October 2020
For many retro gaming enthusiasts such as myself, arcade emulation can be the pinnacle of gaming enjoyment. Back in the days when I was a sprightly young lad it was not uncommon to find me […]
How To Build a Retro Gaming Machine With a Raspberry Pi
1st October 2020
The main reason, in my opinion, why most people get hooked on this awesome hobby of retro gaming is because of the abundance of systems and games available for you to discover and enjoy. Add […]
How To Fix A Blank Screen When Booting RetroPie
Booting up RetroPie and being presented with a blank screen is an issue I have encountered on a number of occasions. Unfortunately finding a solution proved to be a little more troublesome than I expected, […]
How To Setup and Play Arcade Games on RetroArch
25th March 2020
There are many different retro systems available for us to play as retro gamers. These range from basic home consoles to MS-DOS and many more inbetween, but one of the more popular systems to play […]
How To Install A Passive Heat Sink On A Raspberry Pi
12th August 2019
When it comes to portable retro gaming, the Raspberry Pi is the go to system for playing all your most loved games from by gone years. This little device allows you to experience a whole […]
How to Setup RetroArch on Windows 10 – A Step by Step Guide
15th July 2019
Turning your PC into a retro gaming machine by adding RetroArch to it is quite simple. In this post we will walk you through with an in depth guide to the procedure, but to start […]