It has an interface that will be very familiar to anyone who has used modern games consoles and because it is open-source, it is constantly being improved.

You can hook up a gamepad and even make use of wireless controllers (there’s more about those at /HpPSSV). Lakka is designed to run games, and it turns a Raspberry Pi into a powerful games system. Lakka is a Linux operating system based on RetroArch.

Lakka allows you to emulate arcade games as well as titles originally released on a host of 8-bit, 16-bit, and even 32- and 64-bit systems. Fortunately, with the software platform Lakka installed on your Raspberry Pi 4, the path to gaming glory is much smoother these days. In the past, however, this has also entailed finding and downloading the BIOSes of various machines and a fair bit of configuration. Whether you are nostalgic for the games of yesteryear or you’re simply dying to discover gaming’s rich history, all you ultimately need to get stuck in is a bunch of emulators and a stack of gaming ROMs.

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