Arcade: Output Plugin

Arcade Output Plugin
Seamlessly bridge your game engine or application with arcade display systems, online leaderboards, or retro-style scoreboards.

Whether you're building a physical arcade cabinet, a digital retro game, or a simulation that requires real-time score output, this plugin provides a lightweight, low-latency interface to send game events to external displays, databases, or streaming services. arcade output plugin

Supported formats: JSON, UDP, Serial (RS-232/RS-485), HTTP POST, WebSocket, and custom arcade protocols (e.g., JVS, serial scoreboard). Arcade Output Plugin Seamlessly bridge your game engine

Arcade’s content delivery system is its backbone. The library is vast, spanning genres like Cinematic, Hip Hop, Electronica, and Noise. These are organized into "Lines," which function like curated playlists or albums of sound. Arcade’s content delivery system is its backbone

For producers using MIDI controllers with arpeggiators or pad banks, Arcade offers robust "Note Repeat" and sequencer functionalities. You aren't restricted to playing the loop as it was recorded. You can trigger slices of the loop via MIDI notes, effectively playing the loop like an instrument. This allows for complex drum patterns or melodic variations that break the repetitive nature of the original sample.

The plugin rarely talks directly to a fan or a light bulb. It usually talks to a microcontroller or relay board via:

The microcontroller then switches the high-voltage power (12v or 24v) to the final device (flasher, shaker motor, solenoid).

  "protocol": "udp",
  "host": "255.255.255.255",
  "port": 5005,
  "message": "player_name score initials"