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Instead of having several different emulators, engines and frontends on your Linux/SteamOS system you only need one flatpak: RetroDECK.

![Flathub](https://img.shields.io/flathub/downloads/net.retrodeck.retrodeck)
![Flathub](https://img.shields.io/flathub/v/net.retrodeck.retrodeck)
![Discord](https://img.shields.io/discord/951662718102962256?label=discord)
![GitHub](https://img.shields.io/github/license/XargonWan/RetroDECK)
[![Documentation Status](https://readthedocs.org/projects/retrodeck/badge/?version=latest)](https://retrodeck.readthedocs.io/en/latest/?badge=latest)

# What is RetroDECK?

The wiki has a detailed page on this:  

[What is RetroDECK](https://retrodeck.readthedocs.io/en/latest/wiki_about/what-is-retrodeck/)

## How do I start using RetroDECK?

Read our getting started guide here:

[Start using RetroDECK](https://retrodeck.readthedocs.io/en/latest/wiki_general/retrodeck-start/)

## What devices/systems does RetroDECK support: 

RetroDECK currently supports:

- Steam Deck
- Linux Desktop

For more information read here:

[Supported Systems](https://retrodeck.readthedocs.io/en/latest/wiki_general/supported-devices/)

## Is RetroDECK still Beta?

Yes, here you can read more about the beta period and our visions for a full release on the wiki:

[RetroDECK: Beta period](https://retrodeck.readthedocs.io/en/latest/wiki_general/beta-period/)

## How to get support and report issues? 

[Reporting Issues & Known Issues](https://retrodeck.readthedocs.io/en/latest/wiki_bugs/known-issues/)

## The RetroDECK community links:

- [RetroDECK Website](https://retrodeck.net)
- [RetroDECK Wiki](https://github.com/XargonWan/RetroDECK/wiki)

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- [Discord](https://discord.gg/WDc5C9YWMx) 
- [Matrix](https://matrix.to/#/#retrodeck:matrix.org)

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- [Lemmy c/retrodeck](https://lemmy.zip/c/retrodeck)
- [Subreddit r/retrodeck](https://www.reddit.com/r/retrodeck)



## Can I contribute to the project?

Yes, off course! Read up here:

[How-to: Contribute to RetroDECK](https://retrodeck.readthedocs.io/en/latest/wiki_community/contibute-rd/)

## Our repositories:
| Name          | Description  |
|-------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| [RetroDECK](https://github.com/XargonWan/RetroDECK)          | This one, our main repo where the core of the project is  |
| [RetroDECK-cooker](https://github.com/XargonWan/RetroDECK-cooker)  | Where we publish our test build, no code is hosted here |
| [RetroDECK-Wiki](https://github.com/XargonWan/RetroDECK-Wiki)  | Where our wiki source code is |
| [RetroDECK-website](https://github.com/XargonWan/RetroDECK-website)  | Where our website source code is |
| [RetroDECK on Flathub](https://github.com/flathub/net.retrodeck.retrodeck) | Our little space in Flathub's organization                 |
| [RetroDECK-MAME](https://github.com/XargonWan/RetroDECK-MAME)   | MAME is big to build, so it's pre-built here and then imported in the build |
| [RetroDECK-ES-DE](https://github.com/XargonWan/RetroDECK-ES-DE)  | This is where we store our patched fork of ES-DE          |