retropieVersion 1.8.1 addressed a frontend freeze and restored a source-install path for a PC Engine core.
An independent historical summary.
This entry covers the original announcement at its publication date. Its compatibility statements, download recommendations and contact information may have changed. It is not a current release announcement from this project.
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For current download choices, start with our legacy-image catalog. For Raspberry Pi 5, see the development-build findings and testing plan. Historical installation commands should not be applied to a different hardware generation without review.
Original article and title: RetroPie project. Summary: retropie.us. The full original article, its comments, and its media have not been republished.