Frequently asked questions
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How fast will it ship?
How fast will it ship?
🚚 Free to your door, anywhere in the world:
- 📦 1-3 business days — we pack it and hand it over
- ✈️ 5-10 business days — delivery to you
- 🔎 Tracking number by email the moment it leaves
- 💸 $0 shipping, every country, no minimum order
What if it doesn't work out?
What if it doesn't work out?
🛡️ Then you get your money back. No arguing, no restocking fee, no posting it back to us.
- 🗓️ 30 days from the day it lands on your doormat
- ✉️ One email to support@arcadepocket.store — that's the whole process
- 📮 You keep the machine. We don't ask for it back
🕹️ Are all 156 games actually different?
🕹️ Are all 156 games actually different?
Almost — and we'd rather tell you now than have you count them yourself later.
- 🎮 156 game slots on the board
- 🔁 A handful of titles appear on it twice
- ✅ So in practice: about 150 different games
- 🏷️ Listed under their real names — Sonic the Hedgehog is Sonic the Hedgehog, not "Super Hedgehog"
📵 Does it need wifi, an account or updates?
📵 Does it need wifi, an account or updates?
None of the three — and that is the entire point of it.
- 🚫 No wifi, no app, no login
- 🚫 No subscription, no in-game purchases
- 🚫 No adverts. Not one
- ♾️ Switch it on in ten years and it still plays exactly the same
🔋 How does it charge, and can I use normal batteries?
🔋 How does it charge, and can I use normal batteries?
Both ways work — the old-fashioned one included:
- 🔌 700 mAh rechargeable battery in the box, removable
- ⏱️ About 1 hour to charge over the included USB cable
- 🎯 About 3 hours of playing on one charge
- 🔄 Or drop in two ordinary AA batteries when there's no socket in sight
📺 Can I really play it on my TV?
📺 Can I really play it on my TV?
Yes — and the cable for it is already in the box.
- 🔴 Yellow, white and red plugs go into your TV's AV inputs
- 🖥️ The game moves to the big screen, full size
- 🕹️ The joystick and buttons on the cabinet still control it
- 🎧 Or plug headphones in and keep the whole thing to yourself
🤚 Is it too small for adult hands?
🤚 Is it too small for adult hands?
No. This is a desktop machine, not a keyring.
- 📏 16 cm tall, 9 cm wide, 231 g in your hand
- 🕹️ Control deck a full 9 cm across, six real buttons
- 👍 The ball-top joystick sits between thumb and fingers, the way an arcade stick should