Nestled in the heart of Pasadena, Neon Retro Arcade stands as a glowing monument to gaming’s golden age, offering a hands-on history lesson that’s disguised as an afternoon of pure, unadulterated fun.

The goal is simple: test a bunch of arcade buttons from different manufacturers to get the one with the best function and feel. The resulting build is anything but simple: this wonderfully over-des… ...

8BitDo’s new all-button arcade controller is just 16mm thick  If you’re a fighting game fan, 8BitDo’s new controller could give you an advantage by ditching the joystick.

The 8BitDo Arcade Stick has a fairly self-explanatory name, with a large joystick and eight physical buttons inspired by arcade machines, and it's compatible with the Nintendo Switch and Windows PCs.

Forget the joystick and forgo the D-pad. 8BitDo introduced an all-button arcade controller with an ultra-slim profile that's built for competitive fighting games. The company is known for its wide ...

Of course, fancy lit arcade buttons won’t do you much good without something to put them in. Luckily we’ve covered some fantastic looking arcade cabinets to get you inspired.

The graphics were well beyond anything I’d seen at that point. In fact, I’m not sure if I’d even been in an arcade before this, so this was completely baffling to me.

Measuring in at 16mm thick, 8BitDo’s new Arcade Controller connects to the Switch over Bluetooth and to PCs using an included 2.4GHz USB dongle. For minimal latency, it can also connect to ...