Raspberry Pi Retro Gaming: Build Consoles and Arcade Cabinets to Play Your Favorite Classic Games

© Mark Frauenfelder and Ryan Bates 2019

M. Frauenfelder, R. BatesRaspberry Pi Retro Gaminghttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5153-9_5

5. Modern Fabrication Tools

Mark Frauenfelder¹  and Ryan Bates²

(1)

Studio City, CA, USA

(2)

Pittsburgh, PA, USA

 

Before we take a journey of building an arcade, it’s time we familiarize ourselves with new tools. We are still making a wood arcade cabinet shell; however, the methods to achieve this will be new. Traditional tools are still applicable here and can be substituted to replicate these instructions; however, I do not expect one to match some of these modern techniques and capabilities of industrial tools. Traditional tools like a table saw, circular saw, jigsaw, and scroll saw are all substitutes, but there is ...