Plug & Play Arcade Kit with 9800 Games – Easy DIY Setup from Retrocade is a DIY arcade electronics kit or arcade board for cabinet builders, repairers and upgrade projects in Australia. It is suited to JAMMA cabinets, Pandora style setups, MAME-style projects and custom arcade control panels.

Retrocade supplies DIY arcade kits, arcade parts, controls, wiring, boards and cabinet hardware for customers building or maintaining arcade machines. Before ordering, check compatibility with your cabinet, wiring, controls, software and power requirements.

Also see our DIY arcade kits, arcade parts, arcade machines and arcade machine buying guide if you are comparing kits, parts or complete cabinets.

Key Details

DIY arcade electronics kit
Suitable for cabinet builds and upgrades
Useful for repairs and custom arcade projects
Supplied by Retrocade Australia

Compatibility Notice

DIY arcade setups can vary. Please check measurements, wiring, voltage, connectors, software and cabinet requirements before ordering parts or kits.

Bring Your Build to Life — The Easy Way

You’ve got the step-by-step guide — now it’s time to power up your build with the essential arcade parts you need.No more endless searching, no confusing compatibility issues — just the right parts, handpicked for your success and a plug-and-play system with 9800 preloaded games, ready to go!

Retro Magic In A Box

Skip the endless parts hunting. Our Starter Kit delivers everything you need. Unbox, build, and power up your arcade adventure.

Full Kit Details

2× Arcade Joysticks (you choose colours and style)

16× Arcade Push Buttons (6 Player 1, 6 Player 2 & 4 Main — 2 players)

16× Micro switches — Connects your buttons to the wiring harness

Pre-loaded Arcade Games Unit + AU Plug (includes almost 10,000 pre-loaded games!)

Full Wiring Harness (quick connect, ready to go)

Twin Thermo Fan Kit (keep your cabinet cool)

200W Arcade Amplifier (with AU plug + RCA cables)

50cm VGA Cable (for clean monitor connection)

10m of Premium 19mm T-Moulding (choose your colour)

T-Moulding Router Bit (cuts the perfect size slot to match our T-Moulding)

Bonus: Free pack of cable hooks for clean wire management

9800 Pre-Loaded Games:

From old-school arcade machines to legendary home consoles, this system brings back thousands of classics — side-scrollers, fighters, beat ’em ups, racing games, and more. If you played it back in the day, it’s probably in here.

Designed for First-Time Builders

Your Build, Your Way — See the Difference

Not sure which setup is right for you? Compare the plug-and-play convenience of our Pre-loaded games kit with the full flexibility of the Custom Emulator kit — and find your perfect arcade build.

arcade kit for first-time builders

Plug & Play Arcade Kit with 9800 Games – Easy DIY Setup