Emulation

Guides & Articles

Setup guides, emulator comparisons, and hardware advice for playing classic games on PC, from choosing a controller to backing up the games you own.

 

RetroArch vs Standalone Emulators for PC Gaming
  • Aug 9, 2026
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RetroArch vs Standalone Emulators: Which Is Better on PC?

So how do you go about setting up emulation on a Windows PC? Should you install RetroArch and its cores,

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Retro-style gamepad, modern dual-analog controller and GameCube-style controller on a desk beside a USB cable
  • Aug 9, 2026
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Best Controllers for Emulation in 2026: USB, Bluetooth & Retro

Best Controllers for Emulation: USB, Bluetooth & Retro The best controllers for emulation are not necessarily the newest or the

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Retro game preservation desk with a cartridge reader, game disc, optical drive, laptop, and external backup drive
  • Aug 9, 2026
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How to Legally Back Up Game Cartridges and Discs (Guide)

Game cartridges were made to last, but not forever. Batteries wear out, contacts corrode, and circuit boards age. Discs have

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