Super Retropiepod - 3.5" Raspberry Pi 3 Portable Retro Gaming Handheld

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This is a comprehensive guide on how to build a custom gaming console using a Raspberry Pi, specifically the Pigrrl2-inspired design with some modifications. The guide includes: 1. Description of the project: - Uses the screen's buttons for brightness - Better cooling with vents - Larger overall size (150mm tall, 32m thick) - Weighs 305 grams or 10.75OZ with a 3400mah 18650 battery inside 2. Making PCB files: - The user can send off and have PCBs made for the buttons easily and cheaply using these files once completed. 3. Installing Steam Link: - SSH into the device - Get Steam Link and install using the provided link - Copy specific lines of code into a file called 'Steam.sh' and save it - Reboot the device 4. Updates: - Various updates to the design, including changes to size and spacing, addition of a spire to the d-pad, and finalization of cases. - The user can purchase PCBs for buttons at low cost and shipping. 5. Inspirations: - Pigrrl2 - Larger Screen Pigrrl2 6. Other details: - Instructions on how to wire the screen for 5v operation - Pictures of the build process, including a picture of how to wire the screen - Information on the Steam Link setup and how to play it on the device