Arcade1 Up Ascends the Ranks Among Major Gaming Hardware Brands

By Brian K. Neal

In a remarkable feat, Arcade1Up has secured the title of “Best of CES” in both 2022 and 2023, solidifying its position as the fourth largest brand in gaming hardware, as per a NPD Group 2023 report. This achievement is a significant milestone for the company, which has skyrocketed in the gaming industry rankings within just five years since its inception. The key driver behind this success is attributed to the company’s innovative product line, with special mention of the groundbreaking Infinity Game Board.

Arcade1Up’s commitment to reshaping the gaming landscape by seamlessly blending digital advancements with traditional gaming is evident in this milestone. The Infinity Game Board, a pioneer in hybrid gaming, has played a pivotal role in capturing the imaginations of gamers globally. Boasting an 18.5-inch HD touchscreen, responsive tactile feedback, and an extensive library of over 100 board games and activities, this product has become a game-changer in the industry.

David McIntosh, SVP of Brand and Communications at Arcade1Up, expressed pride in being recognized as one of the top brands in gaming hardware, emphasizing the transformative impact of the Infinity Game Board on the industry. Interim CEO Dora Dvir highlighted the unprecedented growth in the global gaming market, projected to reach USD 665.77 billion by 2030 (source: Fortune Business Insights, July 2023), attributing Arcade1Up’s rise in the hardware sector to innovation and a commitment to delivering a fun gaming experience.

As the gaming industry continues to evolve, the board game market is witnessing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.27% from 2022 to 2028 (source: Arizton, March 2023). Arcade1Up remains at the forefront of shaping how gaming is experienced both at home and globally. The Arcade1Up team looks forward to persistently reinventing, reimagining, and innovating retro gaming throughout 2024.