Arcade & Gaming
Build your own arcade cabinet or retro gaming setup with our range of arcade buttons, joysticks, controller boards and gaming kits. From translucent LED-lit buttons to complete DIY joystick kits, we stock everything you need for custom arcade projects.
Perfect for maker spaces, STEM classrooms and hobbyists across Australia. Compatible with Raspberry Pi and popular microcontrollers, these components make it easy to create interactive games and controllers for projects of any skill level.
Arcade Button with LED - 30mm Translucent Green
SKU: AF-3487 | Brand: Adafruit
This 30mm translucent green arcade button has built-in LEDs for a beautiful illuminated look. Two surface-mount LEDs with resistors are embedded in the button body, ready to light up from a microcontroller pin or dire...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Joystick:bit 2 Kit:Remote controller(with acrylic handle) for micro:bit
SKU: EF-EF08231 | Brand: ElecFreaks
Acrylic Case Characteristic:(1)Bright Colors, bright blue and red make the appearance more beautiful (2)High Hardness,wear-resistant and not easy to break (3)Nice Feel, pocket size and suitable for kid to operate a...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Picade X HAT USB-C
SKU: PI-PIM462 | Brand: Pimoroni
The Picade X HAT turns your Raspberry Pi into a retro arcade console by adding joystick and button inputs, a 3 W I2S DAC/amplifier for audio, and a safe power on/off system — all through a single HAT that powers your ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
micro:Gamepad
SKU: DF-DFR0536 | Brand: DFRobot
A gamepad expansion board for the BBC micro:bit. Plug in your micro:bit and it becomes a wireless remote controller or game console. The gamepad features eight programmable buttons (D-pad: up, down, left, right; face ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Colourful Arcade Buttons - Blue
SKU: PI-COM0404 | Brand: Pimoroni
A colourful 30 mm arcade-style pushbutton in blue. With a satisfying 2 mm travel and tactile click, these buttons are ideal for arcade builds, control panels, and interactive projects. Key Features Arcade Style – C...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
ELECFREAKS Microsoft MakeCode micro bit Arcade Pro
SKU: EF-EF08438 | Brand: ElecFreaks
The micro:bit Arcade Pro is a gamepad-style expansion board that transforms your micro:bit V2 into a handheld gaming console. Featuring a vibrant 240×320 TFT colour display, comfortable directional controls, and a bui...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
PicoSystem
SKU: PR-PIM559 | Brand: Little Bird
PicoSystem is a pocket sized handheld games console, built around Raspberry Pi's RP2040 chip (that's the little fella that's the core of a Raspberry Pi Pico).We've taken these lucky bits of silicon to the component sp...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Bluetooth Joystick/gamepad
SKU: LB-LS1278 | Brand: Little Bird
The bluetooth controller is a compact, multi-purpose bluetooth remote that can allow you to play IOS/Android iCade games, wirelessly control music, use it as a wireless mouse on PC/MAC and remotely control your ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Large Arcade Button with LED - 60mm Red
SKU: AF-1190 | Brand: Adafruit
BAM! This 60mm diameter arcade button is large and inviting and ready for all sorts of pressing and pushing. We've seen these on some games of skill in arcades, they're easy to mount on nearly any kind of enclosure. T...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Colourful Arcade Buttons - Red
SKU: PI-COM0408 | Brand: Pimoroni
Classic arcade buttons in a variety of colours.Ever feel the need to relive the glory days of button mashing in your local arcade?Or possibly you just need to add a button to your project and want something a little m...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Adafruit Mini I2C Gamepad with seesaw - STEMMA QT / Qwiic
SKU: AF-5743 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Mini I2C Gamepad is a compact controller breakout with a 2-axis thumb joystick and 6 momentary buttons (4 large, 2 small), all communicating over I2C via the seesaw co-processor. It doesn't use any of you...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Kitronik ARCADE for MakeCode Arcade
SKU: KI-5311 | Brand: Kitronik
The Kitronik ARCADE is a handheld gaming platform designed for Microsoft MakeCode Arcade. Code your own retro arcade games using drag-and-drop blocks, JavaScript, or Python — then play them on this fully featured game...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Joystick
SKU: PI-COM-B015 | Brand: Pimoroni
This clicky joystick is great for DIY arcade builds, and it has a handy 5-pin connector that means connecting it is just a case of plugging in a single cable connector. We use this joystick in our new ...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Big Game Button with Enclosure 100mm USB Green
SKU: LB-LS7008-G | Brand: Little Bird
Bring the drama of game shows, the hype of hackathons, or the focus of “emergency stop” buttons right to your desktop! The Big Game Button is your project’s new MVP — a monster 100mm green button in a tough plastic sh...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
LED Illuminated Triangle Pushbutton A.K.A 1960s Sci-Fi Buttons - Blue
SKU: AF-4187 | Brand: Adafruit
A triangle-shaped momentary pushbutton with a built-in LED, giving your control panels a distinctive retro sci-fi aesthetic. The LED and switch contacts are electrically independent, so you can control illumination se...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Large Arcade Button with LED - 60mm Green
SKU: AF-1193 | Brand: Adafruit
BAM! This 60mm diameter arcade button is large and inviting and ready for all sorts of pressing and pushing. We've seen these on some games of skill in arcades, they're easy to mount on nearly any kind of enclosure. T...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Arcade Button with LED - 30mm Translucent Yellow
SKU: AF-3488 | Brand: Adafruit
This 30mm translucent yellow arcade button has built-in LEDs for a beautiful illuminated look. Two surface-mount LEDs with a ~1K resistor are embedded in the button body in a series configuration, drawing just 5mA fro...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Concave Button - White
SKU: SF-COM-09340 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a 35mm concave momentary push button similar to the ones you find on arcade games. Simple screw in design. Perfect for mashing. This button has a great tactile, ‘clicky’ feel.Features: Concave plunger design D...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Five Direction Navigation Button Rocker Joystick Module
SKU: LB-LS7051 | Brand: Little Bird
Five-Direction Navigation Button Switch — Game On, Maker Style!Ready to level-up your next Arduino or microcontroller project? The Five-Direction Navigation Button Switch Module is your ticket to classic game controls...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun
Raspberry Pi GamePi13 Console - 1.3" LCD, 240x240, ST7789 SPI
SKU: WS-29422 | Brand: Waveshare
Unleash the Nostalgia: GamePi13 1.3-Inch LCD Game Console for Raspberry PiBring the classic gaming experience into the palm of your hand with the GamePi13, an exquisite 1.3-inch LCD game console designed exclusively f...
Delivered by Fri 12 Jun