Does RetroArch work on Apple Silicon?

โœ… Yes, Native Apple Silicon Support

May also be known as RetroArch or Libretro RetroArch

๐Ÿ“š Bundle Version History

libretro.RetroArch

v1.9.10
โœ… Yes, Native Apple Silicon Support
๐Ÿ–ฅ Supported Architectures X86, ARM
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v1.9.8
โœ… Yes, Native Apple Silicon Support
๐Ÿ–ฅ Supported Architectures X86, ARM
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