Turn your Pi into Retro Gaming Console!!!

Things you will need

-Raspberry pi(any kind of Pi)

-Keyboard

-Micro SD card

-USB Drive

-USB game controller

-USB Micro power supply

Steps

-First, you have to download these programs

SD card formatter: https://www.sdcard.org/downloads/formatter_4/

Win32 Disk Imager: https://sourceforge.net/projects/win32diskimager/

7-Zip: http://www.7-zip.org/download.html

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-If you have SD card that is more than 64GB, then download this program.

Verbatim FAT32 Tool: http://www.verbatim.com/index/search.php?words=fat32+tool&lang_id=1&basic_search_form_submit.x=0&basic_search_form_submit.y=0

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-Then we need to download actual IMG file of Retropie 

Retropie: https://retropie.org.uk/download/

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-Open up the Sd formatter then chose the correct drive and go to option and choose full erase.

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-Then Unzip the IMG file that you downloaded using 7-Zip.

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-Open Win32 Disk Imager and chose the drive and the IMG file then start the process.

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***If you have SD card that is more than 64GB, after formatting with SD formatter, use Verbatim FAT32 Tool to reformat the drive into fat32 mode.***

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-Now you plug your micro SD card into- your Pi and Boot the Pi

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-When the Pi is powered you have to wait a moment and when it done you will see the key config, You can choose the keys with the keyboard or with your USB controller.

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-Now you have to create a new folder on your USB drive called [retropie]

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-Then plug out of your PC and plug it into your Pi, Then wait few minutes 

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-Then plug it back into your PC. 

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-Then You would see the rom folder in the retro folder, and in rom folder, there is list of consoles folder, then you can put your roms into those folders. 

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***You can download roms in emuparadise.me***

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-Plug the USB drive back into Pi and wait for few minutes.

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-Now, to check the games if the games are in the Pi, you have to reboot it.

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-After you've done that you can enjoy your games

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Extra

-I have created a case for my self with a card board box and covered with paper

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-I added a USB hub to the front of the box, so the power and HDMI part can go on back and USB can go on the front

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Thanks for Reading!!!