Book Description
Discover how to set up Raspberry Pi to play classic games in the brand new version of our retro gaming guide. In this 164-page book, you'll learn how to build a portable games machine, assemble a full-sized arcade cabinet, and emulate classic computers and consoles. Our step-by-step guides make each build easy! Plus you'll even learn to program your own versions of classic arcade games using Python and Pygame.
Inside Retro Gaming with Raspberry Pi:
- Set up Raspberry Pi for retro gaming;
- Emulate classic computers and consoles;
- Learn to program retro-style games;
- Build a portable console, arcade cabinet, and pinball machine;
- And much, much more!
This open book is licensed under a Creative Commons License (CC BY-NC-SA). You can download Retro Gaming with Raspberry Pi ebook for free in PDF format (22.2 MB).
Table of Contents
PART I
SET UP YOUR SYSTEM
Chapter 1
Raspberry Pi QuickStart Guide
Chapter 2
Set up RetroPie
PART II
RETRO GAMING HARDWARE
Chapter 3
PiBoy DMG
Chapter 4
PicoSystem
Chapter 5
Deluxe Arcade Controller Kit
Chapter 6
ZX Spectrum Next
Chapter 7
Picade
PART III
RETRO COMPUTING
Chapter 8
Legal Emulation
Chapter 9
Retro CD-ROM console
Chapter 10
Build a handheld console
Chapter 11
Use a retro DB9 joystick
Chapter 12
Commodore 64 Revamp
Chapter 13
Legal C64 emulator
Chapter 14
Raspberry Pi Amiga 600
Chapter 15
Turn Raspberry Pi intoan Amiga
Chapter 16
Lunchbox Arcade Game
PART IV
MAKE YOUR OWN GAMES
Chapter 17
Make games with Raspberry Pi
Chapter 18
Get started with Pygame Zero
Chapter 19
Simple Brian
Chapter 20
PiVaders - part 1
Chapter 21
PiVaders - part 2
Chapter 22
Hungry Pi-Man - part 1
Chapter 23
Hungry Pi-Man - part 2
Chapter 24
Learn gave development
PART V
ARCADE PROJECTS
Chapter 25
Make your own pinball machine
Chapter 26
Build an arcade machine
Chapter 27
Assemble your cabinet
Chapter 28
Command and control
Chapter 29
Decorate your cabinet
Chapter 30
RetroPie and Steam Link