¶ Fightcade Add-On Guide
Fightcade is an online retro gaming platform that allows players to compete in classic arcade and console games via rollback netcode. It provides access to a large selection of multiplayer-enabled titles and supports online matchmaking, leaderboards, and spectator modes.
¶ 📥 Installation
Fightcade can be installed via Batocera Unofficial Add-Ons (BUA). To install:
- Open Batocera Unofficial Add-Ons from the Ports menu.
- Browse the available add-ons and locate Fightcade.
- Select Install and wait for the installation to complete.
- Once installed, Fightcade will be available in your game list.
¶ 🎮 How to Play
- After installation, navigate to the Ports section or F1 Applications.
- Locate Fightcade in the game list and launch it.
- Create or log into your Fightcade account.
- Browse the available games and join a match. The required ROM will automatically be downloaded using the Fightcade ROM Downloader.
- Use the built-in chat and matchmaking system to find opponents.
¶ ⚙️ Configuration
- Controls: Supports keyboard, gamepad, and arcade stick setups.
- Graphics Settings: Adjust display resolution, shaders, and screen filters.
- Netplay Settings: Configure delay-based and rollback netcode for optimal performance.
¶ 🖥️ Compatibility
| Batocera Version | Status |
|---|---|
| >=40 | Fully working |
| 41+ | Some issues, a fix is being worked on |
¶ 🛠️ Troubleshooting
| Issue | Solution |
|---|---|
| Game not launching | Re-run the installer. If issues still exist, check out the troubleshooting guide. |
| Input lag in multiplayer | Adjust rollback delay settings in the netplay configuration. |
| ROMs not loading | Verify that the ROMs are correctly placed in the designated Fightcade folder. |
| Connection issues | Ensure your firewall settings allow Fightcade network traffic. |