Here we run through the most common Retroarch issues and fixes to get it working again.Īlso read: How to Set Up RetroArch, The Open-Source Cross-Platform Retro Game Emulator 1. ROMs may fail to scan, emulators run too slowly, and controllers don’t get detected.

Such a vast platform with so much going on inevitably runs into problems, however. It doesn’t do Retroarch justice just to call it a “frontend” for every console emulator imaginable because all the great emulators can be integrated into it, downloaded and loaded up as “cores” within seconds.

For a growing number of people, Retroarch is the ultimate hub of everything emulation-related.