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Photon Engine vs Retropie

A side-by-side look at Photon Engine and Retropie. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Photon Engine

Photon Engine

Gaming Software

Photon Engine is a proprietary multiplayer game development platform that provides a real-time multiplayer game backend and networking engine. It handles hosting, networking, matchmaking, lag compensation and has out-of-the-box support for different platforms.

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Retropie

Retropie

Games

Retropie is an open source and free application that turns a Raspberry Pi into a retro gaming console. It emulates various retro game systems and allows you to easily install classic games ROMs. Retropie provides a nice graphical interface and customization options for themes and controls.

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