Building A Mame Cabinet

I have basically always wanted to do one even before mame was around.

Building a mame cabinet.

Hey guys this is a basic little step by step for building your own home arcade. All the fun of playing arcade games on a full size standing cabinet all the usefulness of six pull out drawers worth of extra storage space. There are two ways to own your own mame arcade cabinet. The construction pictures made everything look straightforward and easy.

How to build an arcade cabinet for gaming and storage. With that in mind picking what style of cabinet you want to build for your mame machine is one of the toughest and most important decisions you ll have to make. Well after a few months of thinking of building a mame cabinet i m on my way. I saw a mame cabinet on ebay a few months and i very nearly bought it.

Using mame building a mame cabinet. While browsing the web one day i found some examples. I thought i would post my progress and such. But it was still quite expensive and i wouldn t have had the same satisfaction that i know i m going to get after building my own cabinet.

Hey chris i min the process of building my own cabinet similar to what todd did. I could have saved myself a lot of time and effort there instead of attempting to build one myself. This is a semi full tutorial that will break down each piece of building a cabinet. Build one or buy one.

If your running windows you ll want to use mame32 which gives a nice gui around the mame engine. Diy home arcade machine. When i was a kid i had the great idea of putting an nes in a cabinet and using the nes advantage a. Although exactly what your.

Also below is a pdf file that will help y. The mame multiple arcade machine emulator software is probably the best known emulator in the world and plays the majority of your classic arcade games. For the lazy in all of us the easiest way is to just go to ebay and buy a pre assembled mame machine for around 2 300.