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Their community manager sent over an email about the announcement noting these highlights:
- Improved Wine Support: Many Windows games now run more smoothly than ever, significantly expanding the library of titles available on Batocera.
- Optimized Multi-Screen Management: Fully leverage multi-screen setups, perfect for Pincabs or dual-screen arcade cabinets, for an immersive and customized gaming experience.
- Support for New Boards and Handhelds: Batocera V41 extends compatibility to new hardware boards and portable devices like the Retroid Pocket, providing greater flexibility for our users.
The actual release includes a lot of individual changes noted in the changelog including initial Blamcon light gun support, more gamepads and steering wheels supported, lots of different emulator upgrades, bug fixes, improved NVIDIA GPU detection and more.
Plus they even made a new trailer for the release:
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Doktor-Mandrake 
4 hours ago
4 hours ago
I've been having a great time with batocera, turning old office pcs and the like into little retro gaming consoles
Things like sinden lightgun and racing wheels are pretty plug and play too
Things like sinden lightgun and racing wheels are pretty plug and play too
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