{"product_id":"kitronik-arcade-for-makecode-arcade-retail-pack","title":"Kitronik ARCADE for MakeCode Arcade - Retail Pack","description":"\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003c!--\n.leftab\n        { \n  float: left; width: 50%; \n  } \n  .rightab\n  { \n  float: right; width:\n        50%; \n  }\n  img \n  { \n  max-width: 100%; height: auto; \n  }\n  \n  @media screen and (max-width:\n        666px) \n  {\n  .leftab\n  {\n  float: none; width: auto; \n  }\n  .rightab\n  {\n  float: none; width: auto; \n  }\n  }\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 870;\" align=\"middle\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"leftab\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0254\/1191\/1743\/files\/5311-kitronik-arcade-microsoft-makecode-arcade-left.jpg?v=1582216737\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rightab\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0254\/1191\/1743\/files\/5311-kitronik-arcade-microsoft-makecode-arcade-right.jpg?v=1582216816\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"middle\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0254\/1191\/1743\/files\/5311-kitronik-arcade-microsoft-makecode-arcade-breakout.jpg?v=1582216848\"\u003e     \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 140%;\"\u003eDevelop your coding skills with the Kitronik ARCADE, a fully featured programmable gamepad for use with the MakeCode Arcade block editor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/arcade.makecode.com\/\"\u003eMakeCode Arcade\u003c\/a\u003e editor has been designed to allow everyone, from beginners to experienced game enthusiasts, to create retro arcade games to run in the browser or on handheld consoles. It consists of drag and drop blocks that snap together to form programs. You can also write code for ARCADE in Javascript and Python. It ships in a plastic retail container that also contains batteries, USB lead, and a quick start guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReuseable Storage Container:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Retail version is shipped in a transparent plastic container. The container can be used to store the ARCADE when not in use, protecting it from accidental damage. The box can also be used to store other items. It would make a great workbench tidy, use it to store all of the small parts and fixings for the job in hand!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOnboard Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kitronik ARCADE has been specifically designed to offer the perfect platform for running these games. It's packed full of features and has been ergonomically designed for comfort and ease of use. It features a full-colour LCD wide viewing angle screen, a piezo sounder for audio feedback, a vibration motor for haptic feedback, 6 gamer input buttons, a menu button, a reset button and an on\/off switch. Everything you need for the perfect gaming experience. It also features a software volume control, a USB programming port, and 2 expansion ports for expert-level users.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFor Education:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe emphasis for MakeCode Arcade is Learning\/Education and there are a wealth of resources available on the MakeCode Arcade website to facilitate this. There are; guided tutorials that walk you through creating simple games, more complex games that you can open and learn from, games written by community members that you can learn from, game concepts tutorials, tutorials that explore graphics and Maths, lesson plans, CS courses, printable coding cards for the classroom, video tutorials, and much more!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFor Fun:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSometimes it's all about the playing! ARCADE offers a fully-featured platform for an immersive handheld gaming experience. If coding isn't your thing and you just want to play, there are a wealth of games available on the\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/arcade.makecode.com\/\"\u003eMakeCode Arcade website\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003ethat you are free to download and enjoy, no learning\/debuging required. Access to these games is free and more are being added by users continuously. Just browse for something you like, download it, and then sit back and enjoy the experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePower:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ARCADE can be powered by either 3xAA batteries or via the micro USB connector, with the battery holders located on the rear of the PCB. The three battery holders have been ergonomically positioned to also act as hand grips for maximum comfort and control when gaming. The onboard powering via batteries allows you to play your games anywhere you like; on the train, on the couch, or anywhere else!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFor Advanced Users:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd for the advanced user, we have 2 expansion ports and a debugging port. The expansion ports give you direct access to the microprocessor pins and the debug port allows you to customise the bootloader code. For more information, please see the last page of the  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/resources.kitronik.co.uk\/pdf\/5311-kitronik-Arcade-gamepad-makecode-datasheet.pdf\"\u003eDatasheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  and our  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/KitronikLtd\/kitronik-arcade-uf2-bootloader\"\u003eGitHub repository\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Permanent damage can happen here, so please avoid, unless you, are confident you know what you're doing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003c!--\n#slider {\n overflow: hidden;\n}\n\n#slider figure {\n position: relative;\n width: 400%; \n margin: 0;\n left: 0;\n animation: 10s slider infinite; \n}\n#slider figure img {\n float: left;\n width: 25%; \n}\n\n\n@keyframes slider {\n 0% {\n  left: 0;\n }\n 15% {\n  left: 0;\n }\n 30% {\n  left: -100%;\n }\n 45% {\n  left: -100%;\n }\n 60% {\n  left: -200%;\n }\n 75% {\n  left: -200%;\n }\n 90%{\n  left: -300%;\n }\n 100% {\n  left: -300%;\n }\n}\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 870px;\" id=\"slider\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"arcade carousel slide 1\" src=\"https:\/\/resources.kitronik.co.uk\/images\/other\/5311-kitronik-arcade-gamepad-microsoft-makecode-arcade-slide-1.jpg\"\u003e \u003cimg alt=\"arcade carousel slide 2\" src=\"https:\/\/resources.kitronik.co.uk\/images\/other\/5311-kitronik-arcade-gamepad-microsoft-makecode-arcade-slide-2.jpg\"\u003e \u003cimg alt=\"arcade carousel slide 3\" src=\"https:\/\/resources.kitronik.co.uk\/images\/other\/5311-kitronik-arcade-gamepad-microsoft-makecode-arcade-slide-3.jpg\"\u003e \u003cimg alt=\"arcade carousel slide 1\" src=\"https:\/\/resources.kitronik.co.uk\/images\/other\/5311-kitronik-arcade-gamepad-microsoft-makecode-arcade-slide-1.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Kitronik ARCADE is a feature packed handheld gamepad for use with the Microsoft Arcade editor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the wealth of educational material available to create a game from the ground up or tweak existing code and learn the open source way.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt features a full colour LCD wide viewing angle screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt has a piezo sounder for audio feedback.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake use of the vibration motor for haptic feedback.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt also features; 6 gamer input buttons, a menu button, a reset button and an on\/off switch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThere is also a software volume control, a USB programming port, and 2 expansion ports for the expert level users.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe ARCADE can be powered by either 3xAA batteries (included) or via the micro USB connector (also included).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eARCADE is supplied in a transparent reuseable plastic container, also included are batteries and a USB lead.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eContents:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x ARCADE for MakeCode Arcade gamepad.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaser cut protective case parts and fixings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 x \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kitronik.co.uk\/products\/gp-aa-batteries\"\u003eGP AA Batteries\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kitronik.co.uk\/products\/4154-1m-usb-type-a-to-micro-b-usb-noodle-cable\"\u003e1m USB Type-A to Micro-B USB Noodle Cable\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick start booklet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReuseable transparent plastic container.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 155mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth (Max): 60mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight (Max): 28.3mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVideo:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"youtube-video-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-embed=\"o3atv6xm91k\" height=\"720\" width=\"1280\" class=\"youtube-frame\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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