Recalbox does much more than launch games. A tour of its features, grouped by what you want to do:
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Make your games shine
Internal scraper
— artwork, logos, 2D/3D boxes, manuals, maps and Tips & Tricks
(overhauled in 10.1)
Video snaps
— video previews in your game lists
Game list views and manuals
— the LOGO view and the PDF manual browser
(new in 10.1)
Overlays
— decorations around the game picture
HD and widescreen modes
— retro 3D in high resolution and 16:9
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Play, differently
Netplay (online games)
— play together remotely, Game Boy GameLink
(new in 10.1)
RetroAchievements
— achievements in your retro games
The Lightgun
— Wiimote, GunCon 2 and JVS cabinets
Softpatching
— translations and hacks without touching your roms
AI in-game translation
— translate on-screen text
Virtual systems
— favorites, multiplayer, lightgun, spinner and trackball
(10.1)
Search feature
— find any game across your whole collection
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The system
BIOS checking
— the built-in checker and its report
Update manager
— one-click updates
Web manager
— drive Recalbox from your browser
Virtual keyboard
— wheel, full or simplified keyboard
(new in 10.1)
Activating your patron status
— unlock the Jukebox, patron themes and the early-access channel
Factory reset
— a clean start, done right
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The vibe
Theme manager
— browse, install and tune themes straight from the machine
Kodi Media Center
— your movies and shows on the same machine
Jukebox
— patron mixtapes
(new in 10.1)
Screensavers
— demo mode, game clips, bouncing logo
(10.1)
Boot videos
— customize startup