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24 alternatives to Capcom Home Arcade
Capcom is launching a plug and play mini arcade system
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Capcom Home Arcade launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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The HN Arcade▲352I love seeing all the small games that people build and post to this site. I don't want to forget any, so I have built a directory/arcade for the games here that I maintain. Feel free to check it out, add your game if its missing and let me know what you think. Thanks!
Jan 2026 · andrewgy8.github.io · its alternatives →
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A fighting stick with 20 classic SNK fighters pre-installed
2019 · snk-corp.co.jp · its alternatives →
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Retro games console with multiplayer support
2021 · evercade.co.uk · its alternatives →
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900+ classic arcade games, no quarters required.
2014 · archive.org · its alternatives →
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Mini retro console returns with 20 pre-loaded games
2018 · blog.playstation.com · its alternatives →
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Hi HN, I’ve been working on Gaming Couch, a web-based game platform where up to 8 players use their smartphones as controllers to play real-time action mini-games on a central browser screen. TL;DR: - 18 competitive mini-games for up to 8 players - Runs entirely in the browser - Phones act as controllers (no apps, no accounts required) - Focused on fast, chaotic, real-time party games (no trivia) - Currently in public early access Try it here: https://gamingcouch.com. Open the link on a computer, host a session, scan the QR code with your phone(s) and play! What is it? Gaming Couch…
Dec 2025 · gamingcouch.com · its alternatives →
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Play over 800 classic arcade games in your browser
2014 · archive.org · its alternatives →
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The biggest Pac-Man game in the world
2017 · google.com · its alternatives →
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Retro arcade games you can play on the move
2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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The golden age of 16-bit gaming returns
2017 · nintendo.com · its alternatives →
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Popcade▲67Relive arcade classics with this half scale arcade cabinet
2014 · playpopcade.com · its alternatives →
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Make a miniature arcade cabinet with real, working games
2015 · makershed.com · its alternatives →
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The Ultimate Mini Wired Controller for Xbox
2024 · 8bitdo.com · its alternatives →
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Oneliner64▲74Complete arcade action game for Commodore64 in 1 line code
2016 · oneliner64.com · its alternatives →
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GameSnacks▲65Hi HN! I built a 3D arcade racing game in HTML5 using PlayCanvas. It features arcade-style physics inspired by OutRun, with PS1/Dreamcast-style graphics. The multiplayer is asynchronous: you race against the “ghosts” (replays) of up to 7 other players, and after finishing a run you can share a link with a friend so they can race your ghost 1v1. The game currently has 20 tracks, plus a “daily challenge” mode with procedurally generated tracks. We’ve tested it on both desktop and mobile. It supports touch and keyboard controls, though I personally prefer playing with a keyboard in…
2020 · gamesnacks.com · its alternatives →
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A shrunken down retro gaming console from Konami
2019 · konami.com · its alternatives →
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Six AI decision models played Pac-Man in real time against the classic arcade ghosts. See the leaderboard, watch their games, or play against them.
13d ago · opper.ai · its alternatives →
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