Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Batocera is a Lightweight and Portable Linux Distro, and with Retroid's Recent Devices, Batocera was officially supported! In this video we will go over how to set up and use Batocera on the Retroid Pocket 5, Retroid Pocket Mini, and Retroid Pocket Flip 2.

From Flashing the MicroSD, to initial settings, and how to transfer files, this video will act as a comprehensive quick start tutorial for anyone looking to run Batocera on their Retroid device.

RETROID POCKET 5 IMG: https://mirrors.o2switch.fr/batocera/rp5/stable/rc/
RETROID POCKET MINI IMG: https://mirrors.o2switch.fr/batocera/rpmini/stable/rc/

Balena Etcher: etcher.balena.io

Batocera Discord: discord.com/invite/JXhfRTr
Retroid Discord: discord.gg/6HdBbH88Tj
Retroid Website: goretroid.com
Batocera Website: batocera.org

Batocera Wiki Retroid Handhelds: wiki.batocera.org/choose_a_handheld#retroid_pocket_5_retroid_pocket_mini
Batocera SSH Commands: wiki.batocera.org/access_the_batocera_via_ssh
Batocera Ports:
wiki.batocera.org/systems:ports

Based Off This Written Guide: retrohandhelds.gg/retroid-pocket-5-mini-batocera-rocknix-install-guide/#batocera


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0:00 Intro
0:44 Requirements
1:23 MicroSD Setup
3:12 Initial Boot / Bootloader
4:10 Settings and File Management
7:51 Resources and Outro