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RetroArch is an open source and cross platform frontend/framework for emulators, game engines, video games, media players and other applications
RetroArch is a retro, software and arcade game
developed and published by Libretro.
Released on May 27th 2022 is available on Windows, MacOS, Linux, Steam Deck and Steam Machine
in 19 languages: English, French, Italian, German, Dutch, Greek, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Swedish, Turkish, Vietnamese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese and Spanish - Spain.
It has received 9,865 reviews of which 8,780 were positive and 1,085 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. 😎
The game is free to play on Steam.
The Steam community has classified RetroArch into these genres:
Retro
Software
Arcade
Singleplayer
Multiplayer
Classic
Local Multiplayer
Simulation
Old School
1990's
Pixel Graphics
2D
Utilities
1980s
Co-op
Controller
3D
Adventure
RPG
Here is the detailed breakdown of supported languages for RetroArch:
| UI | Subtitle | Audio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | |||
| German | |||
| French | |||
| Italian | |||
| Korean | |||
| Spanish - Spain | |||
| Simplified Chinese | |||
| Traditional Chinese | |||
| Russian | |||
| Japanese | |||
| Portuguese - Portugal | |||
| Polish | |||
| Dutch | |||
| Norwegian | |||
| Swedish | |||
| Turkish | |||
| Portuguese - Brazil | |||
| Greek | |||
| Vietnamese |
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System requirements
These are the minimum specifications needed to play the game. For the best experience, we recommend that you verify them.
Windows
- OS: Microsoft Windows 10
- Processor: Intel Pentium 4 and up (CPU with SSE2 instructions required)
- Memory: 32 MB RAM
- Graphics: Any compliant OpenGL 2.x or Direct3D11 GPU. For shaders to work properly, should support at least Shader Model 2.0.
- DirectX: Version 11
- Additional Notes: For OpenGL: Intel HD 2K/3K GPUs on Windows 10 will have to fall back to an OpenGL 1.1 driver.
MacOS
- OS: macOS High Sierra (10.13) or later
- Processor: Intel or ARM architecture
- Graphics: Any compatible Metal2 GPU. Metal 2 is required to use either the Vulkan or Metal video driver.
Linux
- OS: Linux-based distro
- Processor: Intel Pentium 4 and up (CPU with SSE2 instructions required)
- Memory: 32 MB RAM
- Graphics: Any compliant OpenGL 2.x or Direct3D11 GPU. For shaders to work properly, should support at least Shader Model 2.0.
- Storage: 500 MB available space
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, RetroArch is free to play on Steam.
RetroArch is not on sale because is already free to play on Steam.
Yes, RetroArch received 8,780 positive votes out of a total of 9,865 achieving a rating of 8.66.
😎
RetroArch was developed and published by Libretro.
Yes, RetroArch is playable and fully supported on Windows.
Yes, RetroArch is playable and fully supported on MacOS.
Yes, RetroArch is playable and fully supported on Linux.
Yes, RetroArch is playable and fully supported on Steam Deck.
Yes, RetroArch is playable and fully supported on Steam Machine.
No, RetroArch does not support VR.
RetroArch offers both single-player and multi-player modes.
RetroArch offers both Co-op and PvP modes.
Yes, there are 65 DLCs available for RetroArch. Explore additional content available for RetroArch on Steam.
No, RetroArch does not support mods via Steam Workshop.
Yes, RetroArch supports Remote Play on Phone, Remote Play on Tablet, Remote Play on TV and Remote Play Together. Discover more about Steam Remote Play.
Yes, RetroArch is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.
You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for RetroArch.
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Last Updates| Steam data | 05 October 2026 05:40 UTC |
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| SteamSpy data | 24 October 2026 00:08 UTC |
| Steam price | 05 October 2026 05:40 UTC |
| Steam reviews | 19 October 2026 08:08 UTC |
If you'd like to dive deeper into the details about RetroArch, we invite you to check out a few dedicated websites that offer extensive information and insights. These platforms provide valuable data, analysis, and user-generated reports to enhance your understanding of the game and its performance.
- SteamDB - A comprehensive database of everything on Steam about RetroArch
- SteamCharts - Analysis of RetroArch concurrent players on Steam
- ProtonDB - Crowdsourced reports on Linux and Steam Deck RetroArch compatibility
Game modes
Multiplayer
Features
Online players
626
Developer
Libretro
Publisher
Libretro
Release
27 May 2022
Platforms
Remote Play