Turn a USB Flash Drive into a Portable Gaming “System“!

The Batocera firmware lets you flash a lightweight, emulation-focused operating system onto any flash drive, hard drive, or SD card. So what if we flashed it onto a flash drive, loaded it all up, and then used that as a portable gaming “system“ that could be plugged into any x64 Windows PC? That’s what we’re going to explore in this video. Download Batocera: Batocera wiki: Batocera Nation YouTube channel: USB flash drive: Rii USB wireless keyboard: 8bitDo Pro 2 controller: Note that when swapping between PCs, depending on the configuration, it may require some tweaking in settings, or in some cases may not work properly. I will address some of these issues in an upcoming video, but in the meantime, check out the Batocera discord (the pinned messages in their support channel are super helpful): Artists featured in this video: “Radar“ by T120: “Evening Breeze“ by Mad Reflex: “Full Reset“ by E240: Timestamps: 00:00 introduction 01:18 tools and tips 02:46 installation and startup 05:00 transferring files onto the flash drive 06:55 how to configure settings 11:00 testing on a different PC 12:01 gameplay testing tunes 21:32 summary and conclusion Become a Patron and vote on upcoming video topics: Intro theme song sampled from “Hexadecimal Genome“ by Bit Shifter: Note that this description may contain affiliate links. By clicking on an affiliate link and buying something, I may earn a small commission of the sale at no extra cost to you. This video is for entertainment and educational purposes only. #Batocera #Emulation #RetroGaming