Version 4.3 of Lakka OS has been issued, bringing key improvements to the increasingly popular retro gaming operating system.
Of particular interest in this release is added support for Orange Pi 4, and a new core for Amiga (puae2021). There is also added support for Nintendo Switch and Switch Lite.
The main list of changes in Lakka 4.3:
- RetroArch updated to 1.14.0
- Cores updated to their most recent versions
fake-08: added new libretro core (Pico-8)mojozork: added new libretro core (Z-Machine)puae2021: added new libretro core (Amiga, less demanding version of the core)
- Mesa updated to 22.1.7
- Added image for Orange Pi 4 LTS (Rockchip RK3399)
- Added support for more Nintendo Switch variants (Hekate 6.0.1+ is required, on Nintento Switch Lite use touchscreen to change the default input device: Settings → Input → Port 1 Controls → Device Index → top most item)
- Updated Linux kernel
- mainline: 5.10.123
- raspberry: 5.10.110
- amlogic: 5.11.22
Learn more and grab the latest version from www.lakka.tv.
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Christian Cawley is the founder and editor of GamingRetro.co.uk, a website dedicated to classic and retro gaming. With over 20 years of experience writing for technology and gaming publications, he brings considerable expertise and a lifelong passion for interactive entertainment, particularly games from the 8-bit and 16-bit eras.
Christian has written for leading outlets including TechRadar, Computer Weekly, Linux Format, and MakeUseOf, where he also served as Deputy Editor.
When he’s not exploring vintage consoles or retro PCs, Christian enjoys building with LEGO, playing cigar box guitar, and experimenting in the kitchen.
