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xemu - General Guide

A free and open-source application that emulates the original Microsoft Xbox game console.

xemu Links:

xemu Compatibility Guide

xemu FAQ

xemu Github

xemu Webpage

Where to put the games

Xbox games should be put under the retrodeck/roms/xbox/ directory.

What file formats are supported?

File Format Description
.iso (formatted as xiso) Standard ISO disc image formatted as Xbox ISO

What is xiso's and how to create them?

Read more here: xemu - Disc Images

Does MelonDS require BIOS or Firmware?

mcpx_1.0.bin
Complex_4627v1.03.bin

Where to put the BIOS and Firmware?

Directly into the folder

retrodeck/bios/

Example:

retrodeck/bios/mcpx_1.0.bin

Folder structure

Type Folder Comment
Saves Folder retrodeck/saves/xbox/xemu/
BIOS Folder retrodeck/bios/
Config Folder ~/.var/app/net.retrodeck.retrodeck/config/xemu/ xemu.toml , shaders folder, shader_cache_list
Shaders Folder ~/.var/app/net.retrodeck.retrodeck/config/xemu/shaders/
Data Folder ~/.var/app/net.retrodeck.retrodeck/data/xemu/

Guide - Enable Multiplayer

  1. Open RetroDECK Configurator -> xemu
  2. Navigate to Machine -> Settings -> Input
  3. Each controller port 1 to 4 has it's drop-down menu.
  4. Enable the ports you want and select the corresponding controllers in each port that you want to use.

If you are using Steam Input the selection would be:

Player 1: Steam Virtual Gamepad 1
Player 2: Steam Virtual Gamepad 2
Player 3: Steam Virtual Gamepad 3
Player 4: Steam Virtual Gamepad 4

LithiumX - Xbox Manager

LithiumX is a simple dashboard Xbox Manger with various features. It can allow you to browse your savefiles and have other features.