![]() There seems to be an abundance of questions online about what USB-C hubs are compatible with the Chromecast with Google TV, so here's what I am using: It's well-known that you can use a USB-C hub with this device and plug a hard drive in, but if you're doing this for the sake of the Internet Archive Game Launcher then you may as well just acquire and store ROMs on the hard drive and load games directly from that, which is what I am now doing. ![]() ![]() The second is that the download times for larger games took would take a while. The first being that the devices 4GB (even less when you account for system and apps) gets filled very fast and you're limited to one PS1 or N64 game being cached at a time. I did test this on the new CCwGT and can confirm that this does work, but it has some limitations. My previous method for emulating games was to use Kodi, the Internet Archive Game Launcher, and Retroarch to download games on a per-session basis. My only regret is that I didn't jump on the Android TV wave a lot sooner! The device as a whole is nice and it brings together the best of various Home Theatre PC elements that I've been trying to bridge for a while. ![]() ![]() If you're on the fence about one of these devices, or are looking to see if it's feasible for emulation, I'd say to go for it. To cut to the chase, I'm using the new Chromecast with Google TV to emulate my favourite classics and it's actually pretty decent at doing so. It's been a few years now and I'm still occasionally contacted about the guide - so I figured I'd write a post about how I am emulating games in 2021. A few years ago, I wrote a fairly lengthy guide on how to set up Retroarch on the Amazon Fire TV. ![]()
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