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Lakka mentions (5)

• New RG351v owner, what should I do first?

  While it's not there, if you don't want to bother with emulationstation and would just like basic retroarch, there is also a build of Lakka (pure retroarch) available for the 351v. Source: 11 months ago

• Best console for emulation? Looking for something simple

  I think there'll be another providers of such kits in the USA, but I don't know them. Perhaps also on EBay. The Magic words are "lakka.tv", "recalbox" and "retropie" for ready-to-go and easy to use raspi emulations boxes. Source: about 2 years ago

• MAME 0.242

  Maybe something like Lakka[1]? It supports many game consoles, but I believe MAME is part of it. [1]: https://lakka.tv/. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 years ago

• Planning on making an arcade machine from a pi zero w 2 and a crt tv, any tips?

  Most peoples go to package is RetroPie, and don’t get me wrong, it’s not a bad option…. But in my experience, http://lakka.tv is a bit cleaner, more lightweight, and has less compatibility issues / hurdles that you need to jump through for some features…. Source: about 2 years ago

• Help making emulator stick !

  You mean a USB to boot on a PC? Check out Lakka or Batocera. Source: over 2 years ago

Bottles mentions (228)

• Wine 9.9 (Dev) – Run Windows Applications on Linux, BSD, Solaris and macOS

  Plenty of older games only seem to work with certain versions of Proton/Wine, DXVK etc. There are projects like Bottles which let you manage multiple Proton distributions https://usebottles.com/. - Source: Hacker News / 6 days ago

• Steam deck pirated games

  If it need installation (or has some kind of wizard), probably look into UseBottles and once installed, link the .exe to Steam. Source: 6 months ago

• How do I install direct X on wine SIMPLIFIED

  Bottles is very convenient to manage wine https://usebottles.com/. Source: 6 months ago

• Making the switch - what are the gaps?

  For "normal" games you could look yourself using ProtonDB regarding every game released on Steam and AreWeAntiCheatYet for most multiplayer games. If a game isn't available on Steam you have three possibilities. First if it's available on GOG, Epic Games or Amazon Gaming, you could use the Heroic Games Launcher. Second you could try to run the launchers through Steam itself using once again Proton. Third you... Source: 6 months ago

• theLicensePlateIsMyFavorite

  Bottles is great for old classic non-steam games. I haven't tried 🏴‍☠️ with it but I can't see why it wouldn't work. Source: 6 months ago