CHANGELOG
Update 18/7/2026 - Added pico-snesPlus emulator to pico-bootLoader_sdcard.zip
Initial release of a resident .uf2 bootloader / front-end for the RP2350 retro-emulator family (pico-infonesPlus, pico-pcePlus, pico-genesisPlus, pico-smsplus, pico-peanutGB, …).
General Info
Binaries for each configuration and PCB design are at the end of this page.
Getting started
For board-by-board wiring, supported display modes and more refer to the pico-infonesPlus documentation. The set of supported boards and their pinouts is identical between the two projects.
- Flash the bootloader. Download the loader
.uf2for your board. Hold
BOOTSEL, connect the board over USB, and copy the.uf2onto the
RP2350drive. See Supported Hardware in the README. - Prepare the SD card. Download
pico-bootLoader_sdcard.zipfrom the same
Releases page and unpack it onto a FAT32- or exFAT-formatted card. The
archive contains the emulators, the Doom port, the menu artwork, and a
sample configuration file. - Run it. Insert the card and power on the board. The menu appears.
Metadata
Download the full metadata pack here and extract it to the root of the SD card. This should create a /metadata folder on the card.