Arcade Cabinets... at Home?

(Season 4) Episode 5
[Gaming Arc 3/6]

Arcade Cabinets? They might seem a little... niche, but some people have even been putting them in their homes as of late! Come along with us for a little journey into some (light) history, and more importantly.. how you can get the arcade experience in your home!

As always, sources are available on our website.

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Opening Music: Dark Synthwave by MOKKA

[Gaming Arc 4/6]

Arcade Cabinets? They might seem a little… niche, but some people have even been putting them in their homes as of late! Come along with us for a little journey into some (light) history, and more importantly.. how you can get the arcade experience in your home!

Sources:

First Arcade Cabinet (Computer Space):

Engadget, 9 July 2014, “The world’s first video game arcade machine is a glittery fiberglass wonder“Bespoke-Arcades.co.uk, Accessed: 15 September 2021, “The History of Arcade Machines from 1971”

Nintendo-Related Arcade Machines:

System 16, Accessed: 15 September 2021, “Nintendo Vs. Hardware”Nesdev Wiki, Accessed: 15 September 2021, “Vs. System”Nerdly Pleasures Blog, 6 July 2015, Accessed: 15 September 2021, “Nintendo’s Vs. System – Just Like at Home?”Arcade Otaku Wiki, Accessed: 15 September 2021, “Triforce”

Sega-Related Arcade Machines:

Sega Retro Wiki, Accessed: 15 September 2021, “Sega NAOMI”Arcade Otaku Wiki, Accessed: 15 September 2021, “Sega NAOMI”

Arcade Cabinet Acquisition:

Linus Tech Tips @ Youtube.com, 10 July 2017, “The ULTIMATE DIY Arcade Machine Guide”Arcade1Up.com, Officially Licensed Cabinets

DDR @ Home:

StepMania Repository @ Github.comPads: mario Cazares @ Youtube.com, 4 September 2015, “DDR Soft Pad Modification Tutorial”CobaltFlux.orgL-TEK Pad @ Maty-Taneczne.plStepManiaX.comCobalt Flux DIY Kit @ DDRPad.comReflex.Dance (DIY StepManiaX Style Pad)

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Opening Music: Dark Synthwave by MOKKA