Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Hello everyone, in this video we will look at the new update for the Retroid Pocket 5 released January 22nd 2025.

We will walk through the features, see how to install the update, configure some of the new settings and test out the improvements!

If you have any issues or questions, leave a comment on this video or join my Discord from the link below!

My Retroid Pocket 5 compatibility spreadsheet:
docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1BiFqYhWWJRHcR_O_LDbv2OwZ1kTLkClMd0uGVjpaXWw/edit?gid=1416015230#gid=1416015230

Discord: discord.gg/USNwF4N4VH

If you’d like to buy your own Retroid Pocket 5, you can click this affiliate link below to the official Retroid website where I bought mine:
goretroid.com/products/retroid-pocket-5-handheld?sca_ref=7339476.fIz7oKv7uT

Timestamps:
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:25 The Updates
00:04:48 Start Update
00:05:00 If Update Isn't Working
00:06:04 Updated!
00:06:25 4gb Swap Memory Setup
00:07:18 Connecting RP5 to Dock
00:08:00 RP5 Docked with 4k TV
00:08:20 Docked Game Test (Stumble Guys)
00:10:51 Ouch ⭐️ All my links: beacons.ai/ryanretro