

We particularly like the official sloped white and red case, but are equally as enamoured by a simple black case that suits the rest of the kit under our telly. It's up to you how you'd like your finished console to look. There are plenty on the market including some for even less than a fiver.
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But, for the price, you are best opting for the Pi 3 Model B which has Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity built in, like the 4, but is cheaper. There's also the more recent Raspberry Pi 4, of course, which will improve the processing power. You can actually use a Raspberry Pi 2 or even a first generation version, but they are slower in operation and will therefore struggle with some games. Pocket-lint Raspberry Pi 3 Model B - from £30 That includes NES, SNES, Megadrive/Genesis, N64, ZX Spectrum, C64, PlayStation, Amiga, Atari ST and more. You have to source the games online yourself, as you can only legally download and play them if you own the originals or if their licence has expired, but technically you can build a console that is capable of playing games for more than 50 systems.
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And, because the free software sets up the final build with emulation for a vast number of computers and consoles, it can be argued that you end up with a machine that's a lot better than many much sought-after reissues. We've done it ourselves, in fact, using a Raspberry Pi 3 Model B plus a free download of Retropie. There's also another way to get satisfy that retro gaming itch, you can make your own retro games console from scratch (see what we did there?). There are reimagined machines based on just about every console and computer of our youth, while digital download stores are crammed with old classics or retro-inspired games. (Pocket-lint) - Like vinyl records and homebrewing, retro gaming is in the throes of resurgence.
