{"product_id":"raspberry-pi-4-model-b-retro-gaming-kit","title":"Raspberry Pi 4 Model B Retro Gaming Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur great value Raspberry Pi 4 Retro Gaming Kit is the best way to create your very own retro gaming console and includes everything you need (minus games - see below).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith everything in one box, you can be up and running in a matter of minutes. Just connect a screen, plug in the controllers, load your own game files (ROMs) and start shooting down 8-bit aliens with your friends!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant notes (to avoid disappointment!)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eWe do not provide game files\u003c\/span\u003e (ROMs) as we're not legally permitted to do this. You need to legally source your own games.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eThis is a project\u003c\/span\u003e - not an off-the-shelf console! You'll need to set it up, tweak settings and install files etc. It's a great way to learn about Raspberry Pi and Linux but that kind of geeky-fun isn't for everyone!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eLakka will not run on 8GB Pis (yet)\u003c\/span\u003e - please use RetroPie for 8GB boards (or any board - RetroPie is great too!)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis kit is available with different RAM options - \u003c\/strong\u003eHere's a quick guide to which is best for you. Note that CPU power is generally more important than RAM when it comes to running game emulators, and every Raspberry Pi 4 ships with the same CPU:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2GB\u003c\/strong\u003e - This is the cheapest option and comes with the lowest amount of memory (RAM). It's still perfectly capable of running a retro gaming machine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4GB\u003c\/strong\u003e - A good balance between price and performance, and is a great option for anyone wanting to use the Raspberry Pi as a desktop PC as well. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eOur recommended option.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8GB\u003c\/strong\u003e - The largest amount of RAM available on a Raspberry Pi today. For those wanting the best performance from their Raspberry Pi as a desktop PC and gaming machine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote\u003c\/strong\u003e: A USB keyboard may also be required for some setup and configuration. If you don't have a USB keyboard handy, we sell a great one here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIn the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eOur kit includes the following items:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nRaspberry Pi 4 Model B (64-bit Quad-Core, 2GB, 4GB or 8GB - select above)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe newest, fastest and most powerful Raspberry Pi yet, giving you the computing power to play more demanding retro games! You choose the RAM version you'd like - 2GB, 4GB or 8GB.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2x\u003c\/strong\u003e ThePiHut USB Gamepad \/ Controller (\"SNES\" Style)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo of our very own wired, USB game controllers in the classic \"SNES\" design. This is not an official Nintendo product, but a 3rd party USB type replica of the Super Nintendo\/Famicom unit produced in the early 90's! We tested a dozen samples from an array of manufacturers before finding a model we were confident enough to put our name on.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOfficial Raspberry Pi A2-Class 64GB MicroSD Card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"\u003eA fast, high-quality, official RPi \u003cstrong\u003e64GB \u003c\/strong\u003eA2-Class MicroSD card pre-loaded with the latest 64-bit Raspberry Pi OS, \u003cspan\u003eallowing you to get started on your project straight away!\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWant to run RetroPie?\u003c\/strong\u003e Just wipe the card and install the RetroPie image.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminium Raspberry Pi 4 Case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"\u003eRetro gaming can make your Raspberry Pi work hard - and that means more heat. To keep things nice and cool, we've included a premium \u003cspan\u003eprecision-cut aluminium alloy case with this kit. It not only looks super smart, but it also naturally dissipates heat from all directions through the body material and upper\/lower ventilation holes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOfficial Raspberry Pi 5.1V 3A Power Supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe only include the official power supply with our kits to ensure a stable and reliable power source for your Raspberry Pi 4. 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