# Best hardware for makecode **URL:** \ **Category:** MakeCode Blog\ **Created:** [September 25, 2023, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/best-hardware-for-makecode/22784 "2023-09-25T16:57:50Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 15
**Author:** ![Vegz78](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/vegz78/32/1201_2.png) [@Vegz78](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Vegz78)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/best-hardware-for-makecode/22784/15 "2023-10-02T17:48:03Z")
There are other possibilities than handhelds, or where you could combine your handheld with other retro gaming systems, as well: > [@Play MakeCode Arcade Game In App](https://forum.makecode.com/t/play-makecode-arcade-game-in-app/10787): > > How to make a MakeCode project an emulator which works like an app(exe) > [@MakeCode Arcade on Raspberry Pi (including RetroPie, Recalbox, Batocera etc.)](https://forum.makecode.com/t/makecode-arcade-on-raspberry-pi-including-retropie-recalbox-batocera-etc/14267): > > With reference to previous correspondence with @richard and @peli, and happy to announce that McAirpos now supports running MakeCode Arcade games natively and with controller support on [Batocera](https://batocera.org) retro-gaming distro in addition to [RetroPie](https://retropie.org.uk), [Recalbox](https://www.recalbox.com) and the [Raspberry Pi OS](https://www.raspberrypi.com/software/) [console](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_console) and presumably other similar ARM hardware and Linux flavours, as well as a new working [Ansible](https://www.ansible.com) playbook template that allows quickly scripted installation onto several devices in parallel in e.g. a classroom, collaborat… > [@Cabinet with raspberry pi -- ran out of disk space](https://forum.makecode.com/t/cabinet-with-raspberry-pi-ran-out-of-disk-space/16221/9): > > Yeah, I still don’t have one sadly. We don’t have anyone actively working on RPI compilation at the moment. That being said, we have been building a new experience that is easier to use for RPIs and other OSs that have a “kiosk mode” You can find it here: The idea is that you put the RPI in kiosk mode and have it load this webpage fullscreen. This page accepts gamepad input, so you can build a cabinet using gamepads or an arcade button kit with gamepad support. You can add new games using a… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.makecode.com/t/best-hardware-for-makecode/22784)._