Two Arcade1Up countertop arcade machines are discounted for the primary time at Amazon. The Class of ’81 Countercade and Pac-Man Countercade can be found for $130 this weekend. Each formally licensed machines carry $150 retail costs, although Class of ’81 has routinely offered for nearer to $170 since Amazon restocked it in July. Class of ’81 is a combo Ms. Pac-Man and Galaga machine that constantly outsells the Pac-Man version on Amazon. If Amazon sells out, Walmart has the Class of ’81 Countercade for a similar value proper now.
Each of those compact cupboards embrace three preloaded Namco arcade classics, 7-inch, vertically oriented shows, and full-size arcade controls. It is price noting that each fashions launched forward of the 2024 vacation season and offered out at full value. Given the budget-friendly costs, Arcade1Up Countercades are standard vacation presents.
Amazon’s Black Friday sale additionally contains offers on a number of Arcade1Up Deluxe Cupboards, together with Class of ’81 and Pac-Man. You possibly can examine these offers and some extra on the backside of this story.
Arcade1Up Deluxe Arcade Cupboard: Black Friday Offers:
$130 (was $150)
The Class of ’81 Countercade has a 7-inch, vertically oriented LCD display screen surrounded by Ms. Pac-Man art work on the left and Galaga art work on the fitting. Regardless of the compact kind issue, Arcade1Up Countercades have full-size controls. This one has a purple ball-top arcade stick, two yellow buttons, a purple button, and switches for energy and quantity. The marquee, aspect panels, and management deck have Class of ’81 artwork icons and brand artwork.
As talked about, the machine has three arcade classics developed by Namco:
The complete dimensions for the machine are 8.7 x 9.4 x 13.11 inches, and it solely weighs 6.3 kilos. Although designed to be performed on a flat floor like a desk or countertop, it is mild sufficient to relaxation in your lap whilst you’re on the sofa. You do not even should be close to an outlet, as a result of the Class of ’81 Countercade might be powered by the included Micro-USB cable or 4 AA batteries (not included).
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$130 (was $150)
The Pac-Man Countercade initially launched final November. It has the identical core design as Class of ’81, simply with a basic Pac-Man theme and a trio of Pac-Man video games:
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In contrast to Class of ’81, the Pac-Man Countercade maintained its authentic $150 MSRP when it resurfaced on Amazon in September. It hadn’t budged from that value till Amazon’s Black Friday deal.
Arcade1Up Traditional Particular Version Cupboards
Arcade1Up’s not too long ago launched Traditional Particular Version Cupboards aren’t on sale for Black Friday, however we would anticipate these to be standard picks this vacation on account of their lower cost level in comparison with Arcade1Up’s Deluxe Editions. The Traditional SE Cupboards are available in three themes: Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, and Mortal Kombat.
The Traditional Particular Editions are throwbacks to Arcade1Up’s early cupboards you’d see on show at your native Walmart and Goal shops. Priced at $334, these 4-foot cupboards have 15.6-inch shows and 13 preloaded video games. Adults who plan on utilizing these cupboards ought to both buy an adjustable barstool or the $59 riser that is offered individually. Even with the riser included, the Traditional Particular Editions are $393–roughly $100 to $200 lower than the Deluxe Editions at retail value.
Arcade1Up Deluxe Arcade Cupboards (October 2025)
Arcade1Up’s Deluxe Cupboards do not require a riser as a result of they’re usually 61 inches tall (simply over 5 toes). Different upgraded options embrace 17-inch shows, light-up marquees, and pretend coin doorways on the entrance. Deluxe Cupboards often retail from $500 to $600, however Amazon has 4 fashions discounted to $450 for Black Friday: Pac-Man, Class of ’81, NBA Jam, and Golden Tee 3D.
There are just a few different Deluxe Editions in inventory, together with Mortal Kombat II, however Amazon not too long ago offered out of Huge Buck Hunter, Terminator 2, and Galaga.
Arcade1Up Infinity Recreation Desk & Board Offers
Amazon additionally has offers on Arcade1Up’s digital board recreation pill and desk. The Infinity Recreation Board has an 18.5-inch HD display screen and is on sale for $470 (was $500). The bigger 32-inch Infinity Recreation Desk has removable legs and is on sale for $950 (was $1,000). Each fashions are preloaded with over 50 board video games and actions.
