Batocera.linux AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Game Emulators

The best Game Emulator alternative to Batocera.linux is Lakka, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Batocera.linux and seven of them are Game Emulators so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Game Emulator alternatives to Batocera.linux are EmuDeck, Retropie, RetroDECK and Ignition (gaming OS).

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Batocera.linux is an operating system specialized in retrogaming available for your pc and different nano computers like the Raspberry and the Odroids.

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Batocera.linux alternatives page was last updated Dec 16, 2024
  1. Lakka icon
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    Lakka is the official Linux distribution of RetroArch and the libretro ecosystem. Each game system is implemented as a libretro core, while the frontend RetroArch takes care of inputs and display.

    25 Lakka alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Cubieboard
    • HummingBoard
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Odroid

    Lakka Features

    1.  Emulation
    2.  Linux-based
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    • Lakka is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to Batocera.linux.

    • Lakka is Free and Open SourceBatocera.linux is also Free and Open Source
  2. EmuDeck icon
     6 likes

    Emulator configurator for Linux (SteamOS and ChimeraOS), Windows, and Android. Includes features such as pre-configured controls, RetroArch aspect ratios, universal hotkeys, auto save / load and steam ROM manager integration.

    3 EmuDeck alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • SteamOS
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android

    EmuDeck Features

    1.  Portable
    EmuDeck iconBatocera.linux Icon

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    Comments about EmuDeck as an Alternative to Batocera.linux
     
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    Not an OS, just a program.

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    • EmuDeck is the most popular Android alternative to Batocera.linux.

    • EmuDeck is Free and Open SourceBatocera.linux is also Free and Open Source
  3. Retropie icon
     20 likes

    RetroPie allows you to turn your Raspberry Pi or PC into a retro-gaming machine. It builds upon Raspbian, EmulationStation, RetroArch and many other projects to enable you to play your favourite classic games with the minimum set-up.

    9 Retropie alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Raspberry Pi
    Retropie iconBatocera.linux Icon

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  4. RetroDECK icon
     3 likes

    Easy and fancy enviornment for managing and launching your retro games on Steam Deck without relying on a custom firmware.

    3 RetroDECK alternatives
    RetroDECK screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • SteamOS
    RetroDECK iconBatocera.linux Icon

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    A fully customizable "console" in your living room that not only plays all the classic games you grew up with, but also brings modern features such as Gaming Achievements, Gaming Profiles, Online play, Social Interaction and more?.

    4 Ignition (gaming OS) alternatives
    Ignition (gaming OS) screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Raspberry Pi
    Discontinued

    The official website is no longer accessible, but has been archived by Archive.org (https://web.archive.org/web/20160317030645/http://ignition.io/) and the source code is available on GitHub: https://github.com/alexjstubbs/ignition-dev

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  6. BigPEmu icon
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    Welcome to the home of BigPEmu! BigPEmu is the first Atari Jaguar emulator to feature compatibility with the entire retail library, along with excellent performance and a wide variety of unique features.

    7 BigPEmu alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    BigPEmu Features

    1.  Emulation
    BigPEmu iconBatocera.linux Icon

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  7. Hydra emulator icon
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    A multi-system emulator.

    12 Hydra emulator alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
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