Libretro Mednafen Saturn is the core Recalbox uses for Sega Saturn.
¶ Identity
- Repository : https://github.com/libretro/beetle-saturn-libretro
- Shipped version :
ccba5265f60f8e64a1984c9d14d383606193ea6a - License : GPL-2.0
- Buildroot package :
libretro-beetle-saturn
¶ Availability per image
| RPi Zero 2 | RPi 3 | RPi 4/400 | RPi 5/500 | PC | OGA/OGS/RG351 | RG353 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
A cross means the core is not built into that image: forcing it in
recalbox.confwill not make it appear.
¶ Systems served
| System | Rank | Extensions | Netplay | Softpatching | Compatibility | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sega Saturn |
1st (default) | .ccd .chd .cue .m3u .toc |
yes | no | high | high |
¶ BIOS
| File | MD5 | Mandatory |
|---|---|---|
saturn/sega_101.bin |
85ec9ca47d8f6807718151cbcca8b964 |
yes |
saturn/mpr-17933.bin |
3240872c70984b6cbfda1586cab68dbe |
yes |
saturn/mpr-18811-mx.ic1 |
255113ba943c92a54facd25a10fd780c |
yes |
saturn/mpr-19367-mx.ic1 |
1cd19988d1d72a3e7caa0b73234c96b4 |
yes |
BIOS files go into /recalbox/share/bios/, following the path shown.
¶ Emulator configuration
This core's options live in two places:
- the RetroArch menu while a game runs, under
Core options; - the file
/recalbox/share/system/configs/retroarch/cores/retroarch-core-options.cfg.
To keep a setting across upgrades, use the configuration override.
Page generated from the Recalbox 10.1.1 source: system declarations (system.ini), image build configuration, and BIOS declarations.