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24 alternatives to Tiny Arcade

A retro tiny playable game cabinet

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Tiny Arcade launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Polycade▲72

   A modern arcade cabinet

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Battlecade▲87

   A portable vintage gaming concept for two

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Tinybop▲59

   Toys for Tomorrow

   2013 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   TinyTable - Tabletop Gameroom▲103

   Play with friends anywhere

   2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Small Radios Big Televisions▲61

   Explore digital worlds stored on analog media

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Boxbee▲90

   Simple urban storage

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   PICO-8▲79

   Make, share, and play tiny games

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   GameShell▲87

   Open Source Retro Gaming & STEM Portable Console

   2017 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   TinyScreen▲94

   Put A Tiny Screen On Almost Anything

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    The HN Arcade▲352

    I 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 →

11. 11
    Timberman▲106

    Addictive retro arcade game - the new flappy bird?

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Mini Metro for Mobile▲73

    A minimalistic subway layout game

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Tinycon▲197

    A small library for manipulating the favicon

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Proton Pulse▲56

    3D Arcade Brick-Breaking Action from a whole new perspective

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15AP
    Arcade – Play retro games streamed inside a browser▲26

    2015 · arcadeup.io · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Loot Crate▲100

    Birchbox for Gamers

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Game About Squares▲178

    Sorry in advance for the lost productivity…

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    2048▲115

    Simple and addictive number game

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Littlebits▲93

    Programmable modules that snap together

    2013 · its alternatives →

20. 20SA
    Stdcore, a toy container library▲54

    2017 · nedbingham.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    LittleBits - the bitLab▲84

    The Marketplace For User-Generated Hardware

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    [MU]Table▲85

    The all-in-one play table for children!

    2017 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Push Out▲67

    Arcade game

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Technobabylon▲86

    A cyberpunk point-and-click adventure with a mid-90s style

    2015 · its alternatives →

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