Retrom
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 9 Oct 2026; it is registered on Flathub and has been in the index since 13 Jun 2026. How this is checked
Retrom is a desktop client for managing and accessing a centralized game library, with a focus on emulation and DRM-free games. It allows users to host games on one device and connect from others to install, download, and play, streamlining game management for enthusiasts.
Inferred · not functionally tested
Overview
4 featuresPurpose: Simplifies managing and accessing DRM-free game libraries across devices, especially for emulation.
Inferred · not functionally tested
Audience: gamers managing DRM-free and emulated games
Inferred · not functionally tested
Functions: Unknown
Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown
Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: DESKTOP · deployment: browser, linux
Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.
Record sources: flathub.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.
Retrom sits in PulseGate's Other games category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It simplifies managing and accessing DRM-free game libraries across devices, especially for emulation. Inferred · not functionally tested: Retrom is a consumer product aimed at gamers managing DRM-free and emulated games. Basis unknown · not verified: It is available for free. Basis unknown · not verified: Retrom is available on the web and Linux.
It is developed by John Beresford, and it first shipped in 2023. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include game library management, emulation support, and centralized hosting.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- Game library management
- Emulation support
- Centralized hosting
- Multi-device access
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
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Frequently asked questions about Retrom
- What is Retrom?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Retrom simplifies managing and accessing DRM-free game libraries across devices, especially for emulation. It is catalogued under Other games on PulseGate.
- Who is Retrom for?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Retrom is a consumer product built for gamers managing DRM-free and emulated games.
- Does Retrom have a free plan?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Retrom is free to use.
- What platforms does Retrom run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Retrom runs on the web and Linux.
- Is Retrom still active?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 9 Oct 2026.
- What are alternatives to Retrom?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include GamepadRC, CraftZone, and Nexo 64.GamepadRCCraftZoneNexo 64
- Who develops Retrom?
- Retrom is developed by John Beresford.
- When did Retrom launch?
- Retrom first shipped in 2023.
Also in Other games
Same category — not a similarity match