We 3D Printed the First Ever Arcade! Computer Space from 1971

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Computer Space was the first commercially available Arcade Video Game, and as such a historic piece it carries a hefty price tag. Too much for us, so we decided to 3D print a replica with the help of Richard from Heber.

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Printables files for the 3D model: https://www.printables.com/model/873690-computer-space-replica-arcade-full-size-cabinet

Richard has made a blog post about this project at: https://shop.heber.co.uk/blog/computer-space-replica-3d-printed-full-size-arcade-cabinet/

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Watch the full control panel build: https://youtu.be/DZx281mIQ6Q?si=PBlVovR0YK9c0v3g

● Chapters
00:00 Intro
02:23 Construction of the cabinet continues
06:34 Finding a Resin Formula for Computer Space
18:40 Prepping and painting Computer Space
23:23 Creating the Control Panel
26:17 Final Touches
28:26 Showcasing Computer Space in the Arcade

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