Capcom Announces New Home Arcade Console, Set to Release this October; Debut Trailer Released

Capcom has announced a new Home Arcade, which is set to release later this year on October 25, 2019!

The new console will follow suit from previous retro titles like the Nintendo NES Mini, PlayStation 1 Mini and etc. The Capcom Home Arcade will come with 16 pre-downloaded games, all of which are cult classic for the publisher. Fans will be able to play with the iconic arcade joysticks and relive some of their best memories.

Some of the games that will be included in the Home Arcade are Megan Man Final Battle, Alien vs. Predator, and of course Street Fighter 2!

Check out the new trailer and some official details about the new Capcom Home Arcade machine down below!

CELEBRATING A TRUE CHAMPION OF ARCADE GAMING

Emblazoned with Capcom’s iconic duotone logo the Capcom Home Arcade delivers a classic single and multiplayer arcade gaming experience. Featuring 16 of the best Capcom titles from the golden-age of arcade gaming, the two full-size premium stick and button configurations allow these games to be played the way they were meant to be played.

AUTHENTIC GAMING

Featuring a pair of competition class Sanwa JLF-TP-8YT sticks with 8-way GT-Y directional gates and OBSF buttons for the finest precision, response times and durability. The 16 pre-installed games are from the original Capcom CPS1 and CPS2 arcade ROMs with emulation provided by FB Alpha, delivering an authentic & accurate arcade experience exclusively for the Capcom Home Arcade.

PLAY, COMPETE, COOPERATE

Break some high scores in single player, team up with a friend in co-op multiplayer or destroy them in a head-to-head battle. Then upload your best scores via the Capcom Home Arcade’s onboard WiFi to a Worldwide High Score Leaderboard to see how you match up against other players across the globe.

Pre-orders are now live for the machine, which you can order right here! The expected launch date for the console is October 25th, 2019. Are you planning on picking up one of these retro machines?

Source: Capcom