Guide: Custom Firmware on the PowKiddy A13 (or A12)

Guide: Custom Firmware on the PowKiddy A13 (or A12)

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The PowKiddy A13 is an impressive little tabletop arcade device, especially after modding it with new hardware. In today's guide I'll show you how to install custom firmware onto the device to unlock updated emulators and a more customizable user interface. Note that this firmware also works on the previous model, the PowKiddy A12.

Buy the PowKiddy A13 here: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_97VAZk
Full guide with all the pertinent links: https://retrogamecorps.com/2021/01/23/powkiddy-a13-custom-firmware-guide/

Timestamps:
00:00 introduction
01:34 prep the SD card
04:48 flash the firmware
07:32 testing and customization
14:56 adding thumbnails
17:35 conclusion

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Intro theme song sampled from "Hexadecimal Genome" by Bit Shifter:
https://bit-shifter.bandcamp.com/album/information-chase

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