Space Invaders 1/4 Scale Arcade Cabinet Now Shipping: Quarter Arcades and Numskull Designs Celebrate Classic Gaming

Space Invaders 1/4 Scale Arcade Cabinet Now Shipping: Quarter Arcades and Numskull Designs Celebrate Classic Gaming The legendary Space Invaders arcade experience is taking on new life as Numskull Designs, through its Quarter Arcades division, begins shipping the highly anticipated 1/4 scale Space Invaders arcade cabinet.

Marking a significant milestone for both collectors and fans of retro gaming, this officially licensed reproduction arrives 45 years after Tomohiro Nishikado cemented Space Invaders as a cornerstone of video game history. Originally released by Taito in 1978, Space Invaders revolutionized the arcade scene, inspiring generations of developers and spawning countless imitators.

Now, Numskull Designs pays homage to Nishikado’s groundbreaking title with a meticulously crafted, fully functional miniature arcade cabinet.

Quarter Arcades, known for its dedication to preserving arcade classics, has previously launched scaled-down cabinets for hits such as Pac-Man, Bubble Bobble, and Dig Dug. In a promotional video released by Numskull Designs, Tomohiro Nishikado himself is seen enjoying the new 1/4 scale Space Invaders cabinet, underscoring the product’s authenticity and attention to detail.

The expanded Quarter Arcades lineup will soon feature additional iconic titles, including Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT) and The Real Ghostbusters, further solidifying the brand's commitment to honoring arcade history. For collectors and retro gaming enthusiasts, the Space Invaders 1/4 scale cabinet represents a unique opportunity to own a piece of gaming heritage.

Each unit delivers an immersive, hands-on experience faithful to the original gameplay, while fitting comfortably on a desk or display shelf.

The current Quarter Arcades range has been praised for its craftsmanship and faithful reproductions, earning a reputation among hobbyists for bringing beloved arcade experiences home. Shipping for the Space Invaders 1/4 scale cabinet is underway, with availability through authorized retailers and Numskull Designs’ online store.

The range is expected to attract intense interest not only from dedicated fans but also from anyone seeking to relive the formative years of video gaming culture.

With Numskull Designs’ ongoing expansion, classic titles like TMNT and The Real Ghostbusters are poised to join the lineup, ensuring that the legacy of arcade greatness continues for years to come. For those eager to revisit or collect gaming icons, the Numskull Designs and Quarter Arcades collaboration on Space Invaders and its sequel offers an accessible, display-worthy piece of digital entertainment history now shipping worldwide.

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