Convert Pi Zero 2W into a Retro Gaming Console 🎮

Want to play retro games on a tiny Raspberry Pi? In this video, I’ll show you exactly how to turn the Pi Zero 2 W into a retro gaming console using RetroPie — step by step.

Perfect for beginners — no Linux experience needed.

Pi Imager: https://www.raspberrypi.com/software/
RetroPie: https://retropie.org.uk/

Games shown:
https://mhughson.itch.io/from-below
https://nikalego.itch.io/gravitorque-dx
https://freedoom.github.io/

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:23 Parts needed
01:03 Install Retropie
01:48 Boot and initial configuration
03:09 Loading ROMs
04:26 Game Demoes
04:58 Freedoom
05:41 Wi-Fi settings
05:57 Installing themes
06:50 Outro