Projects in Awesome Lists by libretro
A curated list of projects in awesome lists by libretro .
https://github.com/libretro/retroarch
Cross-platform, sophisticated frontend for the libretro API. Licensed GPLv3.
Last synced: 14 May 2025
https://github.com/libretro/RetroArch
Cross-platform, sophisticated frontend for the libretro API. Licensed GPLv3.
Last synced: 20 Mar 2025
https://github.com/libretro/lakka-libreelec
Lakka is a lightweight Linux distribution that transforms a small computer into a full blown game console.
embedded-systems emulation libreelec libretro linux os packages raspberry-pi retro-gaming retroarch
Last synced: 14 May 2025
https://github.com/libretro/Lakka-LibreELEC
Lakka is a lightweight Linux distribution that transforms a small computer into a full blown game console.
embedded-systems emulation libreelec libretro linux os packages raspberry-pi retro-gaming retroarch
Last synced: 26 Mar 2025
https://github.com/libretro/common-shaders
Collection of commonly used Cg shaders. These shaders are usable by either HLSL and/or Cg runtime compilers. The cg2glsl script will translate most of these into GLSL shaders.
Last synced: 16 May 2025
https://github.com/libretro/libretro-database
Repository containing cheatcode files, content data files, etc.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/glsl-shaders
This repo is for glsl shaders converted by hand from libretro's common-shaders repo, since some don't play nicely with the cg2glsl script.
Last synced: 09 Jan 2026
https://github.com/libretro/Lakka
Deprecated. Use https://github.com/lakkatv/Lakka-LibreELEC instead
embedded-systems emulation libretro linux packages retroarch retrogaming
Last synced: 24 Mar 2025
https://github.com/libretro/ludo
A libretro frontend written in golang
bindings emulation glfw golang libretro libretro-api libretro-frontend openal opengl retrogaming ui
Last synced: 10 Apr 2026
https://github.com/libretro/libretro-super
Super repo for other libretro projects. Fetches, builds and installs.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/libretro-thumbnails
Boxarts, titlescreen, and in-game screenshots for the no-intro DATs used by RetroArch
Last synced: 15 May 2025
https://github.com/libretro/parallel-n64
Optimized/rewritten Nintendo 64 emulator made specifically for Libretro. Originally based on Mupen64 Plus.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/beetle-psx-libretro
Standalone port/fork of Mednafen PSX to the Libretro API.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/retroarch-joypad-autoconfig
RetroArch joypad autoconfig files
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/docs
This is a repo of the RetroArch official document page.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/mupen64plus-libretro-nx
Improved mupen64plus libretro core reimplementation
emulation libretro mupen64plus n64
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/mame2003-plus-libretro
Updated 2018 version of MAME (0.78) for libretro. with added game support plus many fixes and improvements
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/retroarch-assets
Assets needed for RetroArch - e.g. menu drivers, etc. Also contains the official branding.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/libretro-lutro
An experimental lua game framework for libretro following the LÖVE API
game-framework libretro love2d lua
Last synced: 12 Apr 2025
https://github.com/libretro/common-overlays
Collection of overlay files for use with libretro frontends, such as RetroArch.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/libretro-common
Reusable coding blocks useful for libretro core and frontend development, written primarily in C. Permissively licensed.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/gambatte-libretro
Hard fork of Gambatte to the libretro API.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/snes9x2010
Snes9x 2010. Port of Snes9x 1.52+ to Libretro (previously called SNES9x Next). Rewritten in C and several optimizations and speedhacks.
Last synced: 09 Jan 2026
https://github.com/libretro/mame2003-libretro
MAME 0.78 for libretro. Compatible with MAME 0.78 sets.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/overlay-borders
A place for collecting decorative/cosmetic overlays for use with RetroArch.
Last synced: 14 Feb 2026
https://github.com/libretro/nxengine-libretro
Port of NxEngine to the libretro API. NXEngine is a Cave Story game engine clone
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/libretro-core-info
Mirror of libretro's core info files. Submit changes to libretro-super instead.
Last synced: 05 Mar 2026
https://github.com/libretro/libretro-chailove
:heart: 2D Game Framework with ChaiScript
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/libretro-prboom
Port of prboom to libretro - plays Doom, Doom II, Final Doom and other Doom IWAD mods.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/neocd_libretro
Neo Geo CD emulator for libretro
Last synced: 08 Jul 2025
https://github.com/libretro/libretro-samples
A set of samples to illustrate libretro API.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/opera-libretro
Port of 4DO/libfreedo to libretro.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/dosbox-libretro
Port of DOSBox (upstream) to the libretro API.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/nestopia
Nestopia emulator with libretro interface
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/ludos
Just enough OS for libretro using the Ludo frontend on a LibreELEC 9.2 base
embedded-linux emulation libreelec libretro linux-distribution ludo raspberry-pi retrogaming
Last synced: 30 Oct 2025
https://github.com/libretro/blastem
Upstream tracking repo of BlastEm, the fast and accurate Genesis emulator, with libretro specific changes
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/bsnes-mercury
Fork of bsnes with various performance improvements.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/bluemsx-libretro
Port of blueMSX to the libretro API.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/shader-previews
A repo to store thumbnail previews for RetroArch's many shaders.
Last synced: 02 Feb 2026
https://github.com/libretro/tyrquake
Libretro port of Tyrquake (Quake 1 engine)
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/fuse-libretro
A port of the Fuse Unix Spectrum Emulator to libretro
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/snes9x2002
Snes9x 2002. Port of SNES9x 1.39 for libretro (was previously called PocketSNES). Heavily optimized for ARM.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/mame2010-libretro
Late 2010 version of MAME (0.139) for libretro. Compatible with MAME 0.139 sets.
Last synced: 23 Aug 2025
https://github.com/libretro/mame2000-libretro
2000 version of MAME (0.37b5) for libretro. Compatible with iMAME4All/MAME4Droid/MAME 0.37b5 sets.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/mame2016-libretro
Late 2016 version of MAME (0.174) for libretro. Compatible with MAME 0.174 sets.
Last synced: 25 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/freeintv
A libretro emulation core for the Mattel Intellivision designed to be compatible with joypads from the SNES era forward
emulation intellivision libretro mattel
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/mupen64plus-libretro
Mupen64 Plus libretro core that stays compatible with upstream.
Last synced: 15 Mar 2025
https://github.com/libretro/fmsx-libretro
Port of fMSX to the libretro API.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/hatari
New rebasing of Hatari based on Mercurial upstream. Tries to be a shallow fork for easy upstreaming later on.
Last synced: 01 Mar 2026
https://github.com/libretro/virtualjaguar-libretro
Hard fork of Virtual Jaguar (abandoned project) to Libretro
Last synced: 01 May 2026
https://github.com/libretro/gw-libretro
A libretro core for Game & Watch simulators
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/fbalpha2012
Final Burn Alpha 2012. Port of Final Burn Alpha to Libretro (0.2.97.24).
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/beetle-pce-fast-libretro
Standalone fork of Mednafen PCE Fast to libretro
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/desmume2015
Port of Desmume to libretro based on Desmume SVN circa 2015.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/vbam-libretro
A fork of VBA-M with libretro integration
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/beetle-pce-libretro
Standalone hard fork of Mednafen PCE to libretro
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/beetle-vb-libretro
Standalone hard fork of Mednafen VB to libretro.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/stella2014-libretro
Port of Stella to libretro.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/beetle-supergrafx-libretro
Standalone port of Mednafen PCE Fast to libretro. This one only emulates a SuperGrafx TG-16.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/genesis-plus-gx-wide
Widescreen modification of Genesis Plus GX
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/81-libretro
A port of the EightyOne ZX81 Emulator to libretro
Last synced: 04 Aug 2025
https://github.com/libretro/beetle-wswan-libretro
Standalone hard fork of Mednafen WonderSwan to libretro, itself a fork of Cygne
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/go-nanoarch
Minimal libretro frontend written in golang
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/libretro-2048
Port of 2048 puzzle game to the libretro API. http://gabrielecirulli.github.io/2048/
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/mame2015-libretro
Late 2014/Early 2015 version of MAME (0.160-ish) for libretro. Compatible with MAME 0.160 sets.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/geolith-libretro
Highly accurate emulator for the Neo Geo AES and MVS Cartridge Systems
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/prosystem-libretro
Port of ProSystem to the libretro API.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/lutro-platformer
A platform game demo for libretro-lutro
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/netplay-lobby-server-go
Netplay lobby server implemented in GO.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/libretro-jamvm
A full java virtual machine port for libretro, to be used with freej2me and SquirrelJME.
Last synced: 19 Aug 2025
https://github.com/libretro/libretro-handy
K. Wilkins' Atari Lynx emulator Handy (http://handy.sourceforge.net/) for libretro
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/libretro-content
Content provided through the Content Downloader.
Last synced: 08 Feb 2026
https://github.com/libretro/libretro-o2em
Port of O2EM to the libretro API, an Odyssey 2 / VideoPac emulator.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/bsnes-libretro-cplusplus98
libretro implementation of the core emulation in BSNES, a Super Nintendo (SNES) emulator.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025
https://github.com/libretro/beetle-ngp-libretro
Standalone port of Mednafen NGP to the libretro API, itself a fork of Neopop.
Last synced: 31 Aug 2025
https://github.com/libretro/smsplus-gx
Improved port of SMSPlus-GX by gameblabla for libretro
Last synced: 24 Oct 2025
https://github.com/libretro/fbalpha2012_neogeo
Final Burn Alpha 2012. Port of Final Burn Alpha to Libretro (0.2.97.24). Standalone core for Neo Geo.
Last synced: 17 Jun 2025