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Home Arcade Machines
Dreaming of a home arcade? Our full-size machines bring the arcade experience to you. They evoke nostalgia for the best decades – the 80s and 90s – and capture the unforgettable spirit of the most iconic arcade-style cabinet designs inspired by the golden era of the 1980s and 1990s. Relive the 80s and 90s by ordering your home arcade machine from Quality Arcades now and become one of the countless satisfied clients that have chosen our cabinets. Homeowners choose Quality Arcades when they want a premium arcade cabinet for a game room, basement, bonus room, or home bar—crafted to be a permanent entertainment centerpiece. Join countless customers across the U.S. who’ve chosen our cabinets to elevate their home entertainment spaces.
What Is a Home Arcade Machine?
A home arcade machine is a gaming cabinet with a screen and a built-in joystick and buttons controller designed to deliver an authentic arcade-style play experience in a home setting. While they are considered relics from the past, people have been buying and using them at home for that nostalgic trip down memory lane and the challenge that comes with these often difficult games.
One of the greatest advantages of these systems is that they are durable and long-lasting with little maintenance. Apart from that, the vintage arcade machine, with its vibrant artwork and classic design, makes an eye-catching addition to any room, man cave, home bar, or other entertainment area.
How a Home Arcade Can Transform Your Home Space
Home arcade cabinets bring so much back from the best decades, including the flashing lights, retro 8-bit sound effects, and, let’s not forget, the jiggle of coins. Back in the day, people had to go to arcades, restaurants, or bars to play these thrilling games. Now, you can get the same feeling by transforming your home gaming space with one of our custom-built home arcades. Whether placed in a basement, game room, or dedicated entertainment space, it adds character, energy, and a sense of nostalgia that turns an ordinary room into a destination.
Why Choose a Home Arcade Machine Over a Gaming Console?
You should choose a home arcade machine because it offers so much more than just nostalgia. It offers a trip down memory lane from the good old arcade experience you remember and love. It doesn’t matter if you want to play alone or with friends - our home arcades offer an unforgettable experience that cannot be matched by modern consoles.
What Makes Us a Top Home Arcade Games Manufacturer?
Quality Arcades manufactures arcade cabinets in-house, allowing us to control quality, materials, and design from start to finish. Because of this, we are able to offer you the cheapest arcade cabinet on sale in the USA. Remember, all our home arcades are:
- Made in the USA
- In the homes of THOUSANDS satisfied arcade enthusiasts
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Designed to support a wide range of classic and modern arcade-style gaming configurations
- Shipped domestically within the continental U.S.
- Unlike toy-sized replicas and poor-quality builds, all our cabinets are built domestic using the highest-end parts and materials available
- Very affordable due to the fact we make them from scratch ourselves
Explore Our Arcade Cabinets
Explore our collection of customizable cabinets, which offers different home arcade machine options. You can choose the style you like the most, from the large selection we offer. Below are our top 3 most popular cabinet varieties:
- Arcade Machine Retro-Slim Full Wrap Version is the number one choice for many of our customers. It’s a 2-player cabinet with an 8-button control deck for each player.
- Hexacade Arcade Machine Full Wrap is our second best seller. This arcade has an 8-button setup for 1 or 2 players.
- Lastly, our third best-selling arcade is the Arcade Machine Retro-Slim Basic Version . It’s a 2-player cabinet with an 8-button control deck for each player.This arcade, too, has a 2-player option with an 8-button control deck and a 4-player option with 6 buttons.
All three are available in black or white or you can fully customize their wrap. Remember, our products are manufactured and fully assembled by a team of professionals for 2–3 business days - and they are all multicades, offering flexible arcade-style experience from back in the good days.
How can I place an order for one of the Custom Wrap Cabinets?
We offer you the option of customizing your home arcade machine, allowing you to relive the excitement of classic arcade-style and interaction how you want it to be. If you like designing your things, you will like our custom options. You can design the graphics and work with our designer to create your perfect cabinet. You can even opt-in for a light gun option as well for the complete arcade experience!
Setting Up Your Home Arcade
Once your home game arcade is delivered, you can place it anywhere in your house you’d like. It would be good to set up a place only for your arcade machine, like a game room, but this room is not mandatory for having fun with your brand-new cabinet. Still, dedicated space for the arcade will allow you to enjoy arcade-style play more freely. Remember, you can put the machine in your basement, spare room, or garage - just consider factors like lighting, seating, and decor to create an inviting and relaxing entertainment environment.
Things to Consider When Buying an Arcade Cabinet
When buying a home arcade system, there are several factors to keep in mind. Here are the three most important ones:
- First, ensure you have enough space for the cabinet, particularly if you choose a full-sized cabinet.
- Second, you should consider your budget because prices vary depending on the type of home cabinet you want, its customizability, features, and the number of players supported
- It’s also advisable to read reviews to ensure you're buying a high-quality machine that meets your requirements. If you encounter a technical problem, look into warranty options and customer support services.
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Customer Reviews
Over the years, we’ve had many satisfied customers. Take a look at some of their comments.
- Author R. says: “Hands down, the best purchase I’ve ever made. In person, the arcades look much better than any of the photos on the internet. Glad I made this decision and got the full wrap.”
- Jeremy D. says: “I had a very specific delivery request to attempt to keep this purchase a secret from the recipient. The company accommodated this request and has been extremely and immediately responsive.”
Frequently Asked Questions
What Games Do Home Arcades Usually Have?
Our arcade cabinets are built to recreate the experience of the classic arcade-style play inspired by earlier generations of the 80s, 90s and early 2000s rather than focusing on specific titles or content. What homeowners typically care about is the authentic control layout, authentic joystick feel, screen size, and cabinet proportions that mirror traditional arcade-style machines.
When choosing a home arcade cabinet, the emphasis should be on build quality, comfort, durability, and how the cabinet fits into your space—such as a game room, basement, or home bar—so it becomes a long-term, interactive entertainment centerpiece for personal use.
What Types of Displays Are Used in Your Home Arcade Machines?
All our cabinets are equipped with high-quality Smart TVs for the ultimate arcade experience. This offers a great upgrade on the CRT-style displays that are a staple of arcade gaming.
How Do I Decide Which Home Arcade Machine Is Right for Me?
You should consider factors such as your available space, budget and whether you value customization. It may also help to read our user reviews to see what people find great about our cabinets and what they think can be improved.
What Is the Estimated Time for Delivery of My Cabinet?
The delivery time can vary based on how many orders we have and the weather conditions. Normally, it can take from 1 to 2.5 weeks. The exact duration depends on the shipping destination. We do our best to build your custom arcade in 2 or 3 days, starting from the day you make your order.
Do I Need to Assemble the Machine, or Is It Pre-Built?
Our machines are delivered fully assembled and ready to play right out of the box. We’ve designed them with ease of use in mind, so you won’t have to worry about complicated setups. Simply plug it in, follow the brief start-up instructions, and enjoy your arcade.
What Are the Dimensions and Space Requirements for Installing a Home Arcade?
Our home arcade cabinets typically measure around a height of 69,5", a width of 30,5", and a depth of 19". We recommend setting up your home arcade in an area with at least 3–4 feet of clearance on all sides for comfortable gameplay and proper ventilation. This makes them perfect for game rooms, man caves, or larger living areas and home offices.
What Are the Power and Connectivity Requirements?
Our home arcade machines run on standard U.S. 110V AC power and include a plug-and-play power cord. They offer modern connectivity options, such as HDMI output for video and dedicated audio ports, ensuring you get a complete and seamless arcade experience.