What are your top tips for owning a home arcade cabinet?
>ah sweet another thing to maintain, dust, and waste electricity on
Unless you are SURE that you're going to have more people than yourself playing the cab on a regular basis, assume it will just be you 99% of the time and design your cabinet and control panel for the best single player experience. I wouldn't even bother with the 2p joystick and buttons and would use that space for specialized controls.
>>12349854if its not going to have a crt then dont bother
Just as long as you don't let anyone come on the games then you're already doing better than Galloping Ghost.
>>12349854Getting anything with less than 6 buttons is retarded, unless you're really sure.Getting anything with less than 4 buttons stick your dick into a fucking electrical socket.
>>12349854Don't You'll barely use it,get bored of owning it and eventually hate having it around. Those things are extremely heavy and just a huge hassle whenever you need to move them around
>>12349854Don't let the thing get cold. They like to be warm or they tend to break.
install gentoo
>>12350412They come in all sizes, several of which are easy to move.
>>12350301You shouldn't have to worry about either if you make your control panel mounting correctly. With just a couple of cheap latches and MDF you can have multiple unique control panels to swap between.
>>12349953These days there are 4k 26" 4:3 monitors. I've never used one but the results could be impressive if the hardware driving it was capable.
>>12349854#1 tip: Don't do it.Buy a high quality arcade stick and monitor (whether CRT or 240hz 4k VRR).
>>12350429Kek
