Features
Here Are Cannoli's Design Goals
- Play some damn games!
- Minimal configuration
- Easy to add new games
- Basic features baked in
What's In The Box
Organization
- Opinionated directory structure
- Favorites
- Collections with nesting
- Platform and collection reordering
- Rename and delete games
Customization
- Accent Colors
- Background Wallpaper with Tint
- Box Art
- Text Size
Playing Games
Cannoli ships with a built-in libretro core runner. It has the following features:
- RetroAchievements, Softcore Only with Offline Support
- Guides via In-Game Menu,
.pdf,.txt,.pngand.jpg / .jpeg - Shaders and Overlays
- Compressed ROMs,
.zipand.7z - Multi-Controller Support (up to 4 players)
Cannoli can also be used as a traditional launcher to open games in RetroArch or a Standalone Emulator.
Picking how Cannoli launches a game can be set by platform or by individual game.
Content Management
- Android Apps / Games on Platform Screen
- Nonna's Kitchen, a built-in web client for uploading ROMs, box art, saves, and more
- RomM integration (coming soon)
Features That Will Not Be Considered Or Implemented
- Art Scraper
- Game Switcher
- Game Time Tracker
- LED Control
- Menu Music
- Netplay
- Themes
- Video Previews
But I need that feature!
No you don't. And if you do you have other options.
It has become a meme in this hobby to spend all this time curating and tinkering.
The end result is you never play a damn thing.