🎮 Your games. Your saves. Your way to play.
RetroPal brings your retro gaming library together in one place, with a clean interface built for both Android phones and Android TV.
From handheld classics to arcade games and home consoles, jump into your collection without switching between a dozen different emulator apps.
🕹️ Play Across Generations
RetroPal supports a growing collection of gaming systems, including:
• Game Boy, Game Boy Color & Game Boy Advance
• NES & SNES
• Nintendo 64
• Nintendo DS
• PlayStation 1
• PlayStation 2
• PSP
• Dreamcast
• Mega Drive / Genesis
• Master System & Game Gear
• PC Engine & SuperGrafx
• Neo Geo Pocket & Neo Geo Pocket Color
• WonderSwan & WonderSwan Color
• Atari 2600 & Atari Lynx
• Intellivision
• Arcade / MAME
• TIC-80 & PICO-8
• And more
More systems continue to be added.
👥 Play Together
Retro gaming is better with friends.
Connect up to 4 controllers for local multiplayer, or play supported games together over Wi-Fi multiplayer.
🎮 Make Your Controller Yours
Every console feels different—and your controls should too.
RetroPal lets you remap buttons and analog sticks per console, so your preferred layout stays exactly where you want it.
📺 Play on the Big Screen
RetroPal is designed from the ground up for Android TV as well as mobile.
Use your controller to navigate the interface and play your collection from the couch.
Need to move games to your TV? RetroPal includes a built-in HTTP server, letting you transfer files from your phone or computer over your local network.
No USB drive required.
✨ Make Retro Games Look Your Way
Want crisp pixels? A classic CRT look? Something closer to an old handheld screen?
Choose from display filters including:
• CRT
• Composite
• LCD
• Pixel Perfect
You can also customize:
• Aspect ratio
• Screen size
• Screen position
Whether you want the original look or something enhanced for a modern display, you're in control.
🏆 RetroAchievements
Connect your RetroAchievements account and bring achievements to classic games.
Rediscover old favorites, complete challenges and give yourself another reason to finally finish that game from your childhood.
☁️ Keep Your Saves Safe
Back up supported save data using Google Drive, making it easier to protect your progress.
Already played elsewhere? RetroPal also supports importing existing save files.
🖼️ A Library That Looks Like a Library
RetroPal automatically downloads game artwork to turn folders full of game files into a clean, visual collection that's easy to browse.
🎨 Built Around Your Setup
Choose between multiple interface styles including Dark and Minimal themes.
Settings are organized console by console, so you can customize one system without changing the experience for everything else.
⚡ Built for Gameplay
RetroPal combines multiple emulator technologies behind one unified experience, with ongoing work focused on:
• Smooth gameplay
• Accurate emulation
• Controller support
• Better graphics
• Android TV optimization
• Performance improvements
• Bug fixes and stability
For example, SNES emulation uses bsnes-mercury for improved accuracy.
❤️ Built for Retro Gamers
RetroPal is built around a simple idea:
Spend less time configuring emulators and more time playing games.
Bring your own legally obtained game files, connect a controller and start playing.
Games and copyrighted ROM files are not included with RetroPal.
Your complete retro gaming companion