Arcade1Up Announces 'Space Invaders' & 'Pac-Man' Countercades
‘Golden Tee’, ‘Final Fight’ and ‘Karate Champ’ also join the lineup.
Tastemakers have released a host of new titles for its Arcade1Up console, seeing classics such as Mortal Kombat, Golden Tee, Final Fight, Karate Champ and Space Invaders join its roster of retro games.
The countercade measures at just 18.5” x 11.25” x 12.25” and come loaded with a number of iterations of the retro titles on offer. Featuring a full-color 8-inch hi-res display, each Arcade1Up countercade is complete with a full-sized joystick and a host of vintage gaming decals. These personal gaming devices will be available with four titles including Space Invaders, Pac-Man, Centipede, and Dig Dug, and will be sold exclusively online.
Each console features player against AI modes and one-on-one gaming. Complete with original controls, players can work on bettering their high score, or taking on other players in titles such as Space Invaders Color & Space Invaders B&W. Tastemakers will update its host of traditional 4ft cabinets with Space Invaders, Mortal Kombat and Final Fight, priced at $299 USD.
The new Arcade1Up countercades are priced from $199 USD, with a handful of titles available for pre-order online from retailers such as Walmart. A select number of titles will also be stocked in Walmart stores.
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