Tempest RepliCade 1/6 Scale Arcade Cabinet

1. Product Overview

The Tempest RepliCade is a 1/6‑scale, fully playable miniature reproduction of Atari’s 1981 arcade cabinet. It features a CNC‑machined metal spinner, authentic artwork, and the original Tempest arcade ROM for true arcade‑accurate gameplay.

2. Key Features

• Officially licensed by Atari
• 1/6‑scale replica of the original upright cabinet
• CNC‑machined metal spinner with adjustable sensitivity
• High‑resolution LCD vertical display
• LED‑lit marquee
• Authentic artwork (side art, CPO, marquee)
• Rechargeable battery + USB‑C charging
• High‑quality speaker with volume control
• Original Tempest arcade ROM with attract mode
• Mini arcade tokens included

3. Technical Specifications

Cabinet

• Scale: 1/6
• Materials: Wood, plastic, metal components
• Controls:
  • CNC‑machined metal spinner
  • Dual fire buttons
  • Start buttons
• Lighting: LED backlit marquee

Display

• Type: LCD
• Size: approx. 3.5–4 inches
• Orientation: Vertical

Electronics

• Power: USB‑C input + internal Li‑ion battery
• Audio: Mono speaker with physical volume control
• Processor: Custom embedded board

Software

• Game: Official Atari Tempest ROM
• Modes:
  • Full gameplay
  • Attract mode
  • High‑score retention

4. Dimensions & Weight

(Based on verified collector measurements)

5. Included in the Box

• Tempest RepliCade cabinet
• USB‑C charging cable
• Mini arcade tokens
• Instruction card
• Collector packaging

6. Optional Accessories

• Display riser (varies by production run)
• Additional RepliCade tokens

7. Collector Notes

• Early units had slightly different spinner tension.
• Artwork brightness varies subtly between batches.
• Frequently sold out; often only available via resale markets.