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StarFighter: A 1:64 Arcade with Animated Attract Mode

A 1:64-scale arcade decoration with a space-shooter animation, retro soundtrack, UV-printed artwork, and illuminated coin door.

michael-yimMichael Yim
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This project was created on 10/13/2026 and last updated 5 hours ago.

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StarFighter is a completed 1:64-scale miniature arcade decoration. Its screen runs an animated attract-mode demonstration inspired by side-scrolling space shooters, with a starship, enemy spacecraft, and explosions. A space-themed soundtrack accompanies the animation. The game is not playable.

The cabinet combines the moving screen with full-color UV-printed artwork. An illuminated red coin door and coin-return plate add another familiar arcade detail beneath the controls. These features recreate the look and sound of a cabinet running its demonstration sequence.

The finished object fits in the palm of a hand and is intended for a desk, shelf, or miniature collection. Existing photographs show the illuminated cabinet held between fingertips, the side artwork beside a coin, and the rear of the enclosure with its USB port. Those views document both the tiny scale and the exterior details.

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