How-To: Setting up Retro Gaming on a ThinClient

Thin Clients aren’t known for their gaming performance, at least when running a game locally, but compared to the classic consoles such as the Atari, SNES, DOS, N64, etc. Lakka makes hosting a retro-gaming console easy with out-of-the-box support for joypads, LAN multiplayer, and an original PlayStation-Esque GUI. Lakka is a Linux distro built on Libreto and running RetroArch, it is supported on ARM and x86 PCs.

Thin Clients aren’t known for their gaming performance, at least when running a game locally, but compared to the classic consoles such as the Atari, SNES, DOS, N64, etc. Lakka makes hosting a retro-gaming console easy with out of the box support for joypads, LAN multiplayer, and an original PlayStation-esque GUI. Lakka is a linux distro built on Libreto and r