Electro Arcade

20/05/2026

High tech Melbourne Airport yet dot matrix still rocks.
Melbourne airport

14/05/2026

In the kitchen, glance at the ovens. Mind blown! When your ovens start giving you mission briefings, it’s time to put the controller down... or lean in and see if the fridge has Galaga vibes.
#1943 #1945

08/05/2026

We've been selling and supporting Anbernic consoles in Australia for over six years — so we figured it was time to put it all down in one place.
From the RG351P that started it all, to the RG476H and RG557 redefining the range in 2025 and beyond — every model that mattered, ranked and priced in AUD. Budget picks, flagship performers, and the ones to avoid. Plus a plain-English explainer on cardinal snapping and when it actually matters for your gaming.

Six years. Dozens of models. One guide that cuts through the noise — the best Anbernic Handhelds ranked, tested, and priced in AUD for Australian buyers.

04/05/2026

Checkout two of our favourite T820 consoles compared. The Anbernic RG476H and RG556.
https://youtu.be/4tqLoXfnXYQ?si=XjPH1VOv_csVNbih

And here's our T820 range comparison.
https://electroarcade.com.au/anbernic-t820-rg556-rg406h-rg406v-specs-games-list

Anbernic RG476H and RG556 Quick comparison

30/04/2026

Finding the right Anbernic handheld shouldn't feel like a boss fight. 🎮

With dozens of models, letter suffixes (H, P, V, SP?!), and varying screen ratios, we know how confusing the lineup has become. That’s why we built this Anbernic Size & Spec Comparison Guide.

We’ve laid them all out side-by-side so you can see exactly how they feel in the hand before you buy. Whether you're chasing the ultimate pocketability of the RG28XX or the screen real estate of the RG406, we've got the data for you.

Compare every current Anbernic handheld by size, weight and screen. From the 125g RG28XX to the 347g RG557 — find the right fit for your pocket, bag or lounge room. Australian stock, fast shipping.

30/04/2026

The name’s Bond. James Bond. My new Anbernic Rotate is so subtle, the villains will never suspect I’m actually playing Pac-Man while they explain their plan for world domination. Just ignore the fact that my sleeve is bulging like I'm hiding a brick. 🧱🎮

27/04/2026

Anbernic makes 10 handheld retro game consoles on the same H700 chip — same performance, same game library, same emulation ceiling. Now that's not confusing...
The only real differences are screen size, form factor, whether you get dual analogue sticks, and whether it has HDMI out. We've broken down every model side by side and listed all 4,301 games on the 64GB card.

Shopping the Anbernic H700 range and not sure which console to get? We break down every model — RG35xx SP, RG40xx, RG35xxH, RG CubeXX, RG34xx SP and more — side by side on screen, controls, and HDMI output. Plus a complete alphabetical game list of all 4,301 titles on the 64GB card, with top 10 ...

23/04/2026

Growing up feeding coins into hankin machines at the local milk bar and fish and chip shop, this one hit differently. Homepin manufactured a limited run of licensed hankin cocktail tables running a 60-in-1 gameboard.

When a customer came looking for one, importing wasn't the answer. We tracked down this rare example instead. She was solid but needed work — fresh powder coating, new buttons, legs, glass, and misc hardware throughout — but that's the job.

Now she's as good as new, heading to her new home alongside two Daytona USA rigs. Retro gaming done right.

20/04/2026

As Melbourne’s retro gaming specialists, we've shared our years of knowledge and revised The Pandora box buying guide.

What is an official Pandoras box arcade gaming console? what makes a good gameboard and how to identify each one and which ones to avoid.

13/04/2026

Twenty years ago, two teenagers in a lounge room with a plastic guitar and a CRT television started something nobody predicted. The publishers passed. The investors scoffed. Then Guitar Hero sold $45 million worth of copies in its first year and rewrote the rules of both gaming and the music industry. This is how five coloured buttons became a cultural revolution — and why, today, the community is still playing.

The publishers laughed. The investors passed. Then Guitar Hero sold $45 million in year one and rewrote the music industry. This is how five plastic buttons became a cultural revolution — and why the community is still playing twenty years later.