Introducing our Bespoke Arcades Apex Media Arcade Machine! with access to a vast library of over 24,000 classic arcade games.
Available in three distinct formats - Play, Media, and Elite - catering to different preferences. Whether you're a classic gamer, multimedia enthusiast, or seeking the absolute best, we have the perfect option for you.
Featuring an i3 Dual-Core Intel-based PC system with a 2TB hard drive, classic arcade cabinet design, and abundant customization choices, the Apex fulfills all retro gaming desires. It's not just a machine; it's your ticket to the ultimate gaming nostalgia!
Experience the excellence of the Apex arcade machine, setting a new standard among upright arcade cabinets. Packed with top-tier gaming quality and a myriad of customizable features, it transforms your retro-gaming dreams into reality.
The Apex seamlessly merges classic arcade cabinet aesthetics with contemporary gaming standards and accessibility. Its sleek design, measuring just 56cm wide and 64cm deep, effortlessly fits into any space. From office to living room or even the kitchen, this Gadget Show Group Test winner adds an incredible aesthetic touch.
Individually crafted in the UK, our machines redefine the gaming experience, seamlessly blending arcade, console, and computer gaming. Handmade to perfection, they ensure years of unparalleled enjoyment.
These machines are the ultimate solution for all retro gaming enthusiasts, effortlessly loading 24,000-35,000 games at your fingertips. From classics like NES, SNES, to Megadrive, indulge in gaming nostalgia with ease.
Featuring high-quality graphics cards and an i3 Dual Core PC, our machines offer unmatched functionality. With 4 x USB ports, a built-in DVD re-writer, wireless connectivity, speaker in/out options, and a headphone jack, they are equipped for a complete gaming immersion.
Featuring a generous 20” HD screen and a standard 2-player control panel, the Apex ensures a dynamic gaming experience for you and a friend. Enjoy playing side by side, whether collaborating as a team or engaging in friendly competition.
Immerse yourself in fantastic gameplay enhanced by the Apex's exceptional speaker system. With crisp sound quality and impressive bass, adjust the volume effortlessly using the wired remote conveniently located on the cabinet's front. Ultimately, the Apex boasts not just exceptional playability but also a user-friendly design, making it a stellar addition to any gaming space.
The Apex Arcade Cabinet now offers three distinctive formats:
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Apex Play: For those seeking to relish the classic arcade machine experience.
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Apex Media: Catering to enthusiasts desiring multimedia features and game-loading capabilities.
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Apex Elite: Tailored for discerning individuals pursuing the ultimate gaming experience.
For detailed specifications of each model, refer to the comparison tab.
All Bespoke Arcades machines are powered by Retro Cloud TM, a proprietary system meticulously developed to offer a custom, legal gaming solution for UK & European gamers' preferences.
Accessing games through the internet is made seamless via quick automatic downloads, addressing customer feedback for a hassle-free experience. Simplifying further, Retro Cloud allows Wi-Fi network selection without complications. Furthermore, lifetime remote support is accessible through Retro Cloud, demonstrating a dedicated approach to customer satisfaction.
Notably, all Bespoke Arcades machines operate on Windows 10. This choice ensures the most mature and accurate emulation, prioritizing gaming quality over platforms like Raspberry Pi or multigame arcade boards, which might compromise the gaming experience.
Features
The Bespoke Arcades Apex Play Arcade Machine stands out as a pinnacle in-home gaming solution, delivering outstanding specifications and features that redefine the gaming experience. Offering an incredible array of classic arcade games, this machine brings over 24,000 of the best classics right into your home.
The Apex Play grants access not just to 2500+ arcade games but also an extensive library covering the finest 8 and 16-bit console and computer systems. Explore our Games List section for detailed information.
- Arcade Multimedia System: Access over 24,000 classic games
- Extensive Games List: Featuring all-time favorites
- Easy Addition of Pre-built Hyperspin or Launchbox via hard drive slot
- 4 USB Ports and Wireless Internet for expanded gaming possibilities
- Original Console Pads available for an authentic gaming experience
- Fully Plug-and-Play: No assembly required
- Hand-finished in black/white with chrome edging for a luxurious appearance
- Choose from various upgrades to tailor your dream cabinet
And that's not all:
- 20-inch HD Arcade Screen for immersive gameplay
- i3 Dual-Core Intel-based PC system with a capacious 500GB hard drive
- Speaker input/output for headphone/Hi-fi connection
- Accessible built-in DVD-RW and Microsoft® optical wireless Mouse + Keyboard
- Windows 10 home edition for optimized gaming
- Customizable marquee graphic and reinforced glass screen
Additionally, enjoy features such as the fan cooling system, bespoke game selection menu, excellent Woofer Sound System with Volume Control, and more.
Bespoke Arcades offers dedicated Client Support along with a full 90-day UK Onsite Warranty and 9 months Back-to-Base coverage. Experience gaming paradise with the Apex Play Arcade Machine!
Comparison
Explore the Apex Arcade Cabinet in three unique formats:
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Apex Play: Ideal for enthusiasts keen on reliving arcade classics.
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Apex Media: Tailored for users seeking gaming along with multimedia functionality.
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Apex Elite: Crafted for those seeking
Refer to this guide for a detailed comparison of the Apex Play, Media, and Elite editions. Delve into in-depth details below to discover the perfect fit for your gaming preferences.
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Apex Play
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Apex Media
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Apex Elite |
| Available Games |
24,000+ |
33,000+ |
35,000+ |
| Screen Size |
20" |
20" |
20" |
| Gaming System |
i3 |
i3 (10th Generation) |
i7 (10th Generation) |
| Controls |
8-Way Joystick, 8 Button |
8-Way Joystick, 8 Button |
8-Way Joystick, 8 Button |
| Full 2-Player Gaming |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Great 2.1 Sound |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes (Bose) |
| Illuminated Fans |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Customisable Marquee |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Finish Upgrades |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Free UK Delivery |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| 12 Month Warranty |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Add Your Own Games |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Multimedia Features |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Jukebox Function |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Operating System |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Wireless Internet |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Headphone In |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Speaker Out |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| USB 2.0 Ports |
Yes (4) |
Yes (4) |
Yes (4) |
| Hard Drive |
120GB SSD |
Yes (120GB SSD + 2 TB) |
Yes (240GB SSD + 3TB) |
| Optical Drive |
Yes |
Yes (Front Mounting HD Caddy) |
Yes (Front Mounting HD Caddy) |
| Graphics Card |
No |
Yes (nVidia GT) |
Yes (nVidia RTX) |
| Keyboard & Mouse |
No |
Yes (Handheld) |
Yes (Logitech Full-Sized Wireless) |
| External Video Out |
No |
No (Optional HDMI) |
Yes (HDMI) |
Play: Access over 24,000 games, encompassing not only 2,500 arcade games but also an extensive range of 8 and 16-bit console and computer systems, offering a comprehensive gaming library.
Media: Unlock access to more than 30,000 games with the Media and Elite series, featuring a front-loading hard drive bay. This unique feature allows easy integration of third-party hard drives, providing flexibility for personalized customization. It seamlessly supports Hyperspin, Launchbox, and other frontends, expanding the gaming experience to include handhelds and often overlooked legendary home computers.
Elite: Experience unparalleled power with the Elite series—an arcade machine boasting the most robust PC build. Featuring Retro Cloud software, it offers access to over 35,000 games and provides customization opportunities via the front-loading hard drive slot. Emulate PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 titles, enjoy modern arcade games like Tekken 7, Star Wars: Battle Pod, or engage in lightgun action with Transformers: Human Alliance or Aliens: Extermination. Compatible with wireless Xbox joypads for analog controls, Elite machines also offer HDMI output for gaming on an HDTV, providing an immersive gaming experience both on and away from the arcade machine.
Customization Options
The Apex Arcade Machine offers extensive customization options to tailor it to your preferences:
Control Panel Customizations: Elevate your gaming experience with a customized control panel and cabinet body graphics.
Must-Have Apex Options:
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Light Gun: Enhance shooter games for a thrilling and immersive experience.
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Servo Joysticks: Precision control with the ability to switch between 4 and 8-way movements in-game.
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Dynamic Marquee: Displays logos and game graphics for an immersive gaming trip down memory lane.
Contact us for personalized options or non-standard features. Here are the standard additional options available:
Number of Players:
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Play solo or 2-player on this arcade machine.
Finish & Build:
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Satin Finish: Pick standard black or a custom colour.
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Real Wood Veneer: Opt for a retro feel with Walnut, Light Oak, Medium Oak, or Dark Oak.
Buttons:
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Standard Buttons: Classic arcade buttons available in various colours.
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Illuminated Buttons: Stylish glowing buttons in white, blue, or red.
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RGB Colour-Changing Illuminated Buttons: Elevate your gaming with buttons that change colours dynamically.
Joysticks:
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Ball Top or Bat Top Joysticks: Choose classic or controlled gameplay.
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Servo Joysticks: Achieve precision control for 4 and 8-way movements.
Custom Graphics:
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Full Graphics Upgrade: Personalize front, sides, and marquee with your design or select pre-designed graphics.
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Name Personalization: Add your name to the top marquee.
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Marquee Top Graphic: Customize the marquee with your design or favourite game graphics.
Additional Controllers:
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Trackball: Ideal for games like Centipede, Millipede, and Missile Command.
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Spinner: Authentic spinner action for classics like Tempest and Arkanoid.
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Light Gun: Elevate shooter games for an immersive experience.
Other Custom Options:
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BOSE Speaker Upgrade: Enhance sound quality with premium BOSE speakers.
Games List
The Apex Play offers access to an extensive library of over 24,000 classic arcade games, ensuring non-stop entertainment. Equipped with game loading functionality, this arcade machine supports a vast collection of classic arcade and early-generation console games.
Full Games List here
Fully MAME compatible, the Apex Play allows for the setup of nearly any retro arcade game using USB ports. Additionally, it supports popular old console emulators such as ATARI 2600, NEO GEO, PC Engine, Sega Master System, Megadrive, NES, and SNES.
The Apex Play encompasses a diverse gaming selection across various systems:
- Arcade (2500 games)
- Atari 2600 (590 games)
- Atari 5200 (100 games)
- Atari 7800 (25 games)
- Atari Lynx (80 games)
- NES (1780 games)
- SNES (2180 games)
- Game Boy (1280 games)
- Game Boy Colour (960 games)
- Game Boy Advance (1900 games)
- Master System (390 games)
- Megadrive (885 games)
- Game Gear (405 games)
- PC Engine (345 games)
- PSP (290 games)
- Neo Geo Pocket Colour (75 games)
- Best of Playstation (50 games)
- Commodore 64 (4405 games)
- ZX Spectrum (1855 games)
- Amstrad (355 games)
- Atari ST (1265 games)
- Amiga (3160 games)
Total Games: 24,875. Experience a diverse gaming journey across multiple gaming systems with the Apex Play.
Made in the UK
Each of our arcade machines undergoes meticulous handcrafting in the UK, guaranteeing unparalleled quality. Crafted with high-grade components, these machines adhere to all essential UK regulations, proudly bearing the CE mark.
Key features include:
- Handcrafted in the UK
- Utilization of high-quality components
- UK-compliant power supply
- CE certification
- Premium screens offering superior viewing angles
- Dedicated UK-based after-sales customer service facilitated directly by the manufacturers
Sizing
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Dimensions
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Unit |
| Height: |
1650mm |
| Width: |
560mm |
| Depth: |
640mm |
| Weight: |
80kg |
Warranty
Individual parts of this product are supported by a 12-month manufacturer's warranty.
Regarding the entire unit, it's covered by a 3-month manufacturer's warranty. Should any issue arise within this period necessitating the return of the complete unit for repair or replacement, this service will be provided at no cost.
Delivery
Typically, delivery occurs within 3-5 weeks from the order date, with the possibility of a shorter duration in specific situations. Kindly be aware that incorporating custom graphics into your arcade machine may extend the order processing time by approximately one week.
Please note that the delivery is made to the curb side. For your convenience, it's advisable to have two individuals with ample strength available to assist in transporting this considerably heavy item into your property.
