Space Invaders Arcade Repair
I recently bought a really cool vintage Space Invaders arcade cabinet. It looks great. It’s in amazing shape for being 43 years old. However, the electronics side of it left a little to be desired. In this post we’re going to do a Space Invaders arcade repair and bring this cabinet back to life! Space […]
The Best Arcade Stool
Looking to buy an arcade stool? Look no further than our breakdown of the best arcade stools before you decide! They are not created equal!
The Ultimate RetroPie Setup Guide (2022)
There are a lot of cool Raspberry Pi projects out there, and you can hardly go wrong in pursuing any of them. But if there’s one Raspberry Pi project that is nearest to the hearts of casual D. I. Pi-ers, it’s the RetroPie. For the price of a Raspberry Pi, power supply, Micro SD card, […]
The Best Arcade Joystick and Buttons
In this Geek Pub Recommendation we’re going to cover what we believe are the best arcade joystick and buttons you can buy. We’re going to cover some of the basics of what makes them good or bad, what to look out for, and the different types of arcade controls. There are probably a few reasons […]
Making a Cocktail Table Arcade Cabinet
In this project, we’re going to make a cocktail table arcade cabinet that we think you’ll to love! I’ve wanted to build a cocktail table arcade since my very first arcade cabinet build back in July of 2015! A cocktail table arcade is something I always gravitated to as a kid. I think it was […]
Adding Arcade Volume Control
Adding an arcade volume control is a pretty simple task, but there’s a few things you’ll need to do both mechanically and electrically to get it to work correctly. In this tutorial, were going to add a volume control to the tabletop arcade, although this same method will work on any DIY arcade. There are […]
How to Make a Tabletop Arcade Cabinet
One of the things I get told a lot is that people want a retro arcade cabinet in their home but that they simply don’t have a lot of room for it. Even bartop arcades take up a significant amount of space in smaller homes and apartments. So in this video, we’re going to make […]
Arcade Plans – Build an Arcade Cabinet!
If you’re looking for Arcade Plans to build your DIY arcade cabinet, you’ve come to the right place! Many of us grew up in the era of arcades. That’s the time when about the best gaming machines you could have in your home were machines like Pong, the Atari 2600, or in later years even […]
PC vs Raspberry Pi for Arcades
We get a lot of questions through our comments, feedback pages, and emails every single day. One of those questions is “Should I pick a PC or a Rasbperry Pi for my arcade build?” It’s really not surprising that the PC vs Raspberry Pi debate is a long running one, and like many debates some […]
Tour of My Home Network (and More!)
So I have had a ton of requests over the years to give a tour of my home network. Honestly, I never gave the tour because I just didn’t think people would be that interested in what I had. Well I have had enough requests to get the idea that some of you really do […]