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The RetroBeat: Capcom Home Arcade looks cool, clunky, and confusing

  • Posted byby Mike Minotti
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  • 3 min

Earlier this week, Capcom revealed its entry into growing the plug-and-play console market with the Capcom Home Arcade. I am both excited and confused by it.

The Capcom Home Arcade is a giant, plastic Capcom logo with two arcade sticks. Just like micro-consoles such as the NES Classic Edition or the PlayStation Classic, you can connect the device into your TV through HDMI. But Capcom’s retro machine isn’t about console games. It’s tapping into arcade nostalgia.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.