diff --git a/games/retroarch/Makefile b/games/retroarch/Makefile
index e4691797e633..4b817bddc1e8 100644
--- a/games/retroarch/Makefile
+++ b/games/retroarch/Makefile
@@ -1,115 +1,117 @@
 PORTNAME=	RetroArch
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	v
 DISTVERSION=	1.21.0
 CATEGORIES=	games emulators
 
 MAINTAINER=	dmenelkir@gmail.com
 COMMENT=	Cross-platform entertainment system based on libretro API
 WWW=		https://github.com/libretro/RetroArch
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv3
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	${LOCALBASE}/include/vulkan/vulkan.h:graphics/vulkan-headers \
 		vulkan-loader>0:graphics/vulkan-loader
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libass.so:multimedia/libass \
 		libdrm.so:graphics/libdrm \
 		libfontconfig.so:x11-fonts/fontconfig \
 		libfribidi.so:converters/fribidi \
 		libxkbcommon.so:x11/libxkbcommon
 RUN_DEPENDS=	retroarch-assets>0:games/retroarch-assets \
 		libretro-core-info>0:games/libretro-core-info
 
 USES=		compiler:c++11-lib cpe gmake pkgconfig python shebangfix ssl
 CPE_VENDOR=	libretro
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	libretro
 
 SHEBANG_FILES=	libretro-common/glsym/glgen.py libretro-common/glsym/rglgen.py \
 		tools/cg2glsl.py tools/vulkan_loader_generator.py
 
 HAS_CONFIGURE=		yes
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--disable-discord \
 			--enable-threads \
 			--sysconfdir=${LOCALBASE}/etc
 CONFIGURE_ENV+=		MAN_DIR=${PREFIX}/share/man
 
 LDFLAGS_i386=	-Wl,-znotext
 
 DOCSDIR=	${PREFIX}/share/doc/${PORTNAME:tl}
 SUB_FILES=	pkg-message
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=		ALSA CACA DOCS FFMPEG FREETYPE JACK OPENAL OPENGL OSS \
-			PULSEAUDIO QT SDL UDEV V4L X11
+			PIPEWIRE PULSEAUDIO QT SDL UDEV V4L X11
 OPTIONS_DEFINE_amd64=	WAYLAND # svgalib is x86 only
 OPTIONS_DEFINE_i386=	WAYLAND
 OPTIONS_DEFAULT=	FFMPEG FREETYPE OPENAL OPENGL OSS QT SDL UDEV V4L X11
 OPTIONS_DEFAULT_amd64=	WAYLAND
 OPTIONS_DEFAULT_i386=	WAYLAND
 
 FFMPEG_DESC=	On-the-fly recording of gameplay with libavcodec
 QT_DESC=	Qt based desktop-style GUI
 UDEV_DESC=	udev device hotplug support
 WAYLAND_DESC=	Wayland display support
 
 ALSA_LIB_DEPENDS=		libasound.so:audio/alsa-lib
 ALSA_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=		alsa
 CACA_LIB_DEPENDS=		libcaca.so:graphics/libcaca
 CACA_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=		caca
 FFMPEG_LIB_DEPENDS=		libavcodec.so:multimedia/ffmpeg
 FFMPEG_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=	ffmpeg
 FREETYPE_LIB_DEPENDS=		libfreetype.so:print/freetype2
 FREETYPE_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=	freetype
 JACK_LIB_DEPENDS=		libjack.so:audio/jack
 JACK_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=		jack
 OPENAL_USES=			openal:soft
 OPENAL_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=	al
 OPENGL_USES=			gl
 OPENGL_USE=			GL=egl,gbm,gl
 OPENGL_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=	opengl
 OSS_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=		oss
+PIPEWIRE_LIB_DEPENDS=		libpipewire-0.3.so:multimedia/pipewire
+PIPEWIRE_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=	pipewire
 PULSEAUDIO_LIB_DEPENDS=		libpulse.so:audio/pulseaudio
 PULSEAUDIO_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=	pulse
 QT_USES=			qt:6
 QT_USE=				QT=base
 QT_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=		qt
 SDL_USES=			sdl
 SDL_USE=			image2 \
 				SDL=sdl2
 SDL_CONFIGURE_ON=		--disable-sdl \
 				--enable-sdl2
 SDL_CONFIGURE_OFF=		--disable-sdl \
 				--disable-sdl2
 UDEV_LIB_DEPENDS=		libepoll-shim.so:devel/libepoll-shim \
 				libudev.so:devel/libudev-devd
 UDEV_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=		udev
 UDEV_CFLAGS=			-I${LOCALBASE}/include/libepoll-shim
 UDEV_LDFLAGS=			-L${LOCALBASE}/lib -lepoll-shim
 V4L_BUILD_DEPENDS=		v4l_compat>0:multimedia/v4l_compat
 V4L_LIB_DEPENDS=		libv4l2.so:multimedia/libv4l
 V4L_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=		v4l2
 WAYLAND_CATEGORIES=		wayland
 WAYLAND_BUILD_DEPENDS=		${LOCALBASE}/include/linux/input.h:devel/evdev-proto \
 				${LOCALBASE}/include/linux/kd.h:graphics/svgalib
 WAYLAND_LIB_DEPENDS=		libwayland-egl.so:graphics/wayland
 WAYLAND_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=	wayland
 X11_USES=			xorg
 X11_USE=			XORG=x11,xcb,xext,xi,xinerama,xrandr,xscrnsaver,xv,xxf86vm
 X11_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=		x11
 
 post-install:
 	@${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/bin/retroarch
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} \
 		-e 's|# libretro_directory =|libretro_directory = "${PREFIX}/lib/libretro"|' \
 		-e 's|# libretro_info_path =|libretro_info_path = "${PREFIX}/share/libretro/info"|' \
 		-e 's|# assets_directory =|assets_directory = "${PREFIX}/share/libretro/assets"|' \
 		-e 's|# video_shader_dir =|video_shader_dir = "${PREFIX}/share/libretro/shaders"|' \
 		-e 's|# video_filter_dir =|video_filter_dir = "${PREFIX}/lib/retroarch/filters/video"|' \
 		-e 's|# audio_filter_dir =|audio_filter_dir = "${PREFIX}/lib/retroarch/filters/audio"|' \
 		-e 's|# joypad_autoconfig_dir =|joypad_autoconfig_dir = "${PREFIX}/share/retroarch/autoconfig"|' \
 		-e 's|# menu_show_core_updater = true|menu_show_core_updater = false|' \
 		${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/etc/retroarch.cfg
 	@${RM} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/etc/retroarch.cfg.bak
 	@${MV} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/etc/retroarch.cfg ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/etc/retroarch.cfg.sample
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/games/retroarch/files/patch-audio_drivers_pipewire.c b/games/retroarch/files/patch-audio_drivers_pipewire.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..dee89af57e77
--- /dev/null
+++ b/games/retroarch/files/patch-audio_drivers_pipewire.c
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+--- audio/drivers/pipewire.c.orig	2025-05-01 00:17:50 UTC
++++ audio/drivers/pipewire.c
+@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ static const struct pw_registry_events registry_events
+       .global = registry_event_global,
+ };
+ 
+-static void *pipewire_init(const char *device, unsigned rate,
++static void *_pipewire_init(const char *device, unsigned rate,
+       unsigned latency,
+       unsigned block_frames,
+       unsigned *new_rate)
+@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ audio_driver_t audio_pipewire = {
+ }
+ 
+ audio_driver_t audio_pipewire = {
+-      pipewire_init,
++      _pipewire_init,
+       pipewire_write,
+       pipewire_stop,
+       pipewire_start,
diff --git a/games/retroarch/files/patch-camera_drivers_pipewire.c b/games/retroarch/files/patch-camera_drivers_pipewire.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9deea4bbdc3a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/games/retroarch/files/patch-camera_drivers_pipewire.c
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+--- camera/drivers/pipewire.c.orig	2025-05-01 00:17:50 UTC
++++ camera/drivers/pipewire.c
+@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ static void pipewire_free(void *data)
+    free(camera);
+ }
+ 
+-static void *pipewire_init(const char *device, uint64_t caps,
++static void *_pipewire_init(const char *device, uint64_t caps,
+       unsigned width, unsigned height)
+ {
+    int               res, n_params;
+@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ camera_driver_t camera_pipewire = {
+ }
+ 
+ camera_driver_t camera_pipewire = {
+-      pipewire_init,
++      _pipewire_init,
+       pipewire_free,
+       pipewire_start,
+       pipewire_stop,
diff --git a/games/retroarch/files/patch-qb_config.libs.sh b/games/retroarch/files/patch-qb_config.libs.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..732a8e228973
--- /dev/null
+++ b/games/retroarch/files/patch-qb_config.libs.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+--- qb/config.libs.sh.orig	2025-05-01 00:17:50 UTC
++++ qb/config.libs.sh
+@@ -269,8 +269,10 @@ check_val '' PULSE -lpulse '' libpulse '' '' false
+ check_pkgconf ROAR libroar 1.0.12
+ check_val '' JACK -ljack '' jack 0.120.1 '' false
+ check_val '' PULSE -lpulse '' libpulse '' '' false
++if [ "$HAVE_PIPEWIRE" != 'no' ]; then
+ check_val '' PIPEWIRE -lpipewire-0.3 '' libpipewire-0.3 '' '' false
+ check_val '' PIPEWIRE_STABLE -lpipewire-0.3 '' libpipewire-0.3 1.0.0 '' false
++fi
+ check_val '' SDL -lSDL SDL sdl 1.2.10 '' false
+ check_val '' SDL2 -lSDL2 SDL2 sdl2 2.0.0 '' false
+