Arcade1Up review: A childhood dream in a compact package
Arcade1Up
$299
The Good
Easily fits in your home • Good selection of games • Excellent controls
The Bad
Price is steep for four games • Smaller size can be a bit awkward for three people
The Bottom Line
At $299 and 63 pounds, you won’t find a cheaper or lighter way to give your home a taste of an authentic '80s arcade.
Mashable Score3.75
Cool Factor4.0
Learning Curve4.0
Performance4.0
Bang for the Buck3.0
When I was a kid, I always thought that owning an arcade cabinet was a sign that you've made it. Having a large appliance solely dedicated to playing games meant you had enough disposable income to afford such an unnecessary (but fun!) toy, and enough space to house such a cumbersome object. Read more...
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