The latest update for the platform includes numerous core updates and additions aimed at enhancing stability and functionality. Notable new cores added to the platform include dirksimple for playing Dragon’s Lair, dosbox-core for experiencing classic DOS games, and ep128emu, which emulates several classic computers like the Enterprise 64/128 and Amstrad CPC.

The update also introduces additional cores such as geolith for Neo Geo systems, jaxe for CHIP-8 platforms, and numero for the TI-83 calculator, broadening the scope of gaming and simulation capabilities. Furthermore, other additions in the update include thepowdertoy, a physics simulation game, vice_xpet for Commodore PET, vircon32 inspired by 16/32-bit systems, and vitaquake2 for playing Quake II.

The platform’s Linux kernel has been updated to versions tailored for different hardware, which enhances compatibility and performance. This expansion of hardware support includes new images for devices such as the Raspberry Pi 5 and Raspberry Pi Zero 2 housed in Retroflag GPI Case 2W, as well as support for various Single Board Computers across Allwinner, Amlogic, and Rockchip SOCs.

The release also introduces Retrorama, a new theme and dynamic wallpaper for the XMB interface, providing a refreshed look. In summary, this latest update from Lakka caters to both new and experienced retro gamers by offering a diverse and improved platform for gaming nostalgia.