Emulator Settings

DuckStation Standalone

DuckStation Google Play version (OLD)

If using older Google Play version use these settings

DuckStation Google Play Settings Dropdown

App Settings

Category	Setting Change	Note
General	Fast Boot > On	Skips PSX intro
General	GPU Renderer > Vulkan	Or OpenGl
Display	Crop Mode > Only Overscan Area
Display	Aspect Ratio > Auto (Match Display)
Display	Interger Upscaling > Disabled
Display	Linear Upscaling > Disabled
Display	Show Messages > Off
Enhancements	Resolution Scale > 1x	Some games might be able to play at 2x
Enhancements	PGXP Geometry Correction > On	Disable if Resolution Scale is at 2x
Enhancements	PGXP Culling Correction > On
Enhancements	PGXP Texture Correction > On

Controller Settings

Category	Setting Change	Note
Settings	Auto-Hide Touchscreen Controller > On
Settings	Device Vibration > On
Port 1	Controller Type > Analog Controller (DualShock)
Port 1	Use Analog Sticks for D-Pad in Digital Mode > On

Enable touch screen menu button

Touchscreen Controller Settings > Change Type > Light gun > Add/Remove Buttons > Remove everything but OpenPauseMenu. Make sure Auto-Hide Touchscreen Controller is off

DuckStation Beta

If using beta build

DuckStation Beta Settings Dropdown

App Settings

Category	Setting Change	Note
Interface	Fast Boot > On	Skips PSX intro
Interface	Save State On Exit > Disable
Interface	Show Messages > Disable
Graphics	GPU Renderer > OpenGL	If you get graphical glitches switch to Vulkan or Software
Graphics	Resolution Scale > 1x	2x might be fine on a few games
Graphics	Texture Filtering > Nearest Neighbor
Graphics	PGXP Geometry Correction > On
Graphics	Crop Mode > Only Overscan Area
Graphics	Aspect Ratio > Auto (Match Display)
Graphics	Interger Upscaling > Disabled
Graphics	Linear Upscaling > Disabled
Graphics	PGXP Culling Correction > On
Graphics	PGXP Texture Correction > On

Controller Settings

Category	Setting Change	Note
Touchscreen	Touchscreen Controller View > Single Analog Pad	Load up game > Controller Settings > Add/Remove Buttons > Remove all buttons besides L3/R3/Pause Menu
Port 1	Perform Automatic Mapping
Port 1	Controller Type > Analog Controller (DualShock)
Port 1	Use Analog Sticks for D-Pad in Digital Mode > On

Dolphin MMJR2

Use the community config with the Dolphin MMJR2 build from the Retroid Setup Wizard.

Dolphin Controller Fix (RP2+ 1.10.0 update)

Click the Controller Icon > GameCube Controller 1 > Select Emulated > Configure controller buttons
If the above still doesn't work trying updating controller input for each game by long pressing game icon > GameCube Input

EasyRPG Standalone

To hide the Touch Screen layout: Settings > Input > Input Layout Transparency 100%

MelonDS Android Standalone

Download second to latest artifact on github
Actions > Select latest working Workflow > download melonds-android.zip under Artifacts
Settings > Input > Layouts > + to remove on-screen buttons

Mupen64Plus FZ Pro

Controller Settings

If for some reason you lost controller support:

Click the ☰ in the top left > Profiles > + New and name controller profile > Configure controls > Back out > Profiles > Select Profiles > Controller 1 Profile > Select Profile

PPSSPP Standalone

PPSSPP Settings Dropdown

Category	Setting Change	Note
Rendering Mode	Backend > OpenGL
Rendering Mode	Mode > Buffered Rendering	Switch to Non-buffered if you have problems
Framerate Control	Frame skipping > 1
Framerate Control	Auto framskip > On

SwanStation (Libretro)

Settings Dropdown

Core Option	Setting Change	Note
Console Settings	Fast Boot > On	Skips Bios
Enhancement Settings	Software	Increases performance at the cost of not being able to use PGXP or increase resolution
Display Settings	Core Provided Aspect Ratio > 4:3
Display Settings	Display OSD Messages > Off
RetroArch Quick Menu > Controls	Port 1 Controls > Analog Controller (DualShock)

Yaba Sanshiro 2

Settings