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Welcome to the Retroid Handhelds Community Wiki!

The Retroid Pocket (RP1) & Retroid Pocket 2 (RP2) are handheld gaming consoles primarily used for retro emulation, Android gaming, and streaming video/gaming content from a PC.

PLEASE NOTE: This wiki currently does not cover the Retroid Pocket 2+ or RP3. Check out Plaidman's RP2+ wiki and our community compatibility guide available at Retroid Pocket 2+ Game Settings Spreadsheet

Devices are currently available to be purchased from Retroid's Website. Availability varies by color.

If you need assistance or cannot find your answer here, check out our Discord Server, Subreddit or Facebook Group. If you would like to contribute to the site, please create an account here. This wiki is not owned by the manufacturer of the Retroid handheld systems; it is a community effort supported by enthusiasts from across the Internet.

Ordering & Shipping

Information on where to buy Retroid devices, different shipping methods, and expected timelines for shipping.

Overview & Specs

Hardware specs, dimensions, & more

Getting Started

Information on setting up your brand new RP2

Emulators

Details for specific emulators on the RP2

Frontends & Launchers

Comparison and guides for available frontends and launchers

Games

Compatible games/game settings known to work on the RP2

Accessories

Information on accessories compatible with the RP2 (SD Cards, Cases, etc.)

Troubleshooting & Known Bugs

Fixes and FYI for common bugs/issues.

Downloads

Firmware updates & more

FAQ

An FAQ written by the Retroid Engineers

Firmware

Details for Android 6.0, Android 8.1, RetroidOS, and LineageOS firmwares, as well as how to Update, Re-Flash, Restore settings, and rooting the RP2.

Wallpapers

Wallpapers for your RP2, made by the community

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The information in this Wiki comes from the Retroid enthusiast community and its members. Credit is given to the original poster whenever possible. TortugasSs and straxusii both created the first community guides, which this wiki was built on, along with invaluable data from Taki Udon and his Discord. Wiki infrastructure was created by rickinbsb.

Additional credits: Urya, Choosh, Ryan86Me, Chthonox, StubbornPixel, RetroGM, TotallyTerry, CeeJay, Jecklen, Roxy "The Queen" Pepper, /silverdusk/, Thor!, TysonRhodey (Sandusky), 6ATO, PhelanMyself, Charlie, gsp112, sam_14, MoreTechSir!, Emulation Dojo, ETA Prime, Retro Dodo, Butterboy, Meatman, Midas, TopPom, WACK, Vero, Tomyumgone, kaoshade92, DrTank, Bustawulf, Brycat9001, AfterlitePurple, Franco Catrin, Ssor "BobMod" Bob, Vader, Michelle Toussaint, Fred Weiss, SgtJimmyRustles, Pocchitte, DeBabyDoll, Jav, ETland xoxo, CricoidRiver and the rest of the Retroid community for all their feedback and help.

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