Jun 01, 2022 08:00:00

'Blue Retro' that connects various game consoles from retro machines to the latest machines with a controller via Bluetooth

A project ' BlueRetro ' that enables various game consoles to be operated with a Bluetooth controller, from game consoles such as PlayStation 4 (PS4), PlayStation 5 (PS5), and Xbox One to game consoles such as Neo Geo, Dreamcast, and NINTENDO64, has been secretly developed. It has been.

GitHub --darthcloud / BlueRetro: Multiplayer Bluetooth controllers adapter for retro video game consoles

https://github.com/darthcloud/BlueRetro

BlueRetro is a series of projects such as adapters that connect to game consoles and controllers, and firmware that enables Bluetooth connection. Not only the game console itself that does not support Bluetooth, but even a controller that does not support Bluetooth enables Bluetooth connection, for example, you can operate the PC engine with the PS5 controller, or use the Super Famicom controller for the game cube. It is possible to operate and so on.

There are various types of adapters for game consoles available for

PlayStation and PlayStation 2 , Atari Jaguar , Neo Geo and Multi Video System . These are basically OK just by connecting to the game console body, and it will be possible to operate with existing Bluetooth compatible controllers such as PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch.

In addition, some game consoles can connect multiple controllers to one adapter, allowing multiple players to play at the same time.

All of this project is open source and information is available on GitHub.

Home · darthcloud / BlueRetro Wiki · GitHub

https://github.com/darthcloud/BlueRetro/wiki