Build An Arcade Cabinet With Raspberry Pi

I started with a proof of concept shown above.

Build an arcade cabinet with raspberry pi.

Explore pi projects for kids and build your own arcade cabinet from start to finish all guided by the magpi magazine issue 63. You can make your own cabinet using not much more than a couple of sheets of mdf some clear plastic and a few cans of spray paint. Then connect the hdd to your raspberry pi and turn on your raspberry pi. The magazine is now.

To use a usb hdd for games. Full size arcade cabinet using raspberry pi step 1. Start with an idea and test it out. Download the bom to see what items are needed to build this mini arcade.

If you are like me and it takes a while to get parts online i recommend you order them first so. How i built the. It s essentially a fancy cupboard that holds a monitor speakers a computer a keyboard and some buttons. An arcade cabinet is much easier to make than you might expect.

Raspberry pi press has made available the next issue of its excellent hackspace magazine providing details on how you can build your very own full size diy arcade cabinet. I made this from 1 2. Make sure the hdd is formatted as fat32. I chose this so i.

I designed my cabinet around the interior dimensions of 600 mm x 600 mm.