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product_id: 717207673
title: "ELECFREAKS microbit Retro Makecode Arcade for STEM Education, Micro:bit Joystick Programming Learning Machine Supports Remote Control and Creat Games(Without Micro:bit)"
brand: "ef elecfreaks"
price: "350 Lei"
currency: RON
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 5
category: "Ef Elecfreaks"
url: https://www.desertcart.ro/products/717207673-elecfreaks-microbit-retro-makecode-arcade-for-stem-education-micro-bit
store_origin: RO
region: Romania
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# Supports Makecode graphical programming Dual function: game creation & remote control TFT 160x128 color screen ELECFREAKS microbit Retro Makecode Arcade for STEM Education, Micro:bit Joystick Programming Learning Machine Supports Remote Control and Creat Games(Without Micro:bit)

**Brand:** ef elecfreaks
**Price:** 350 Lei
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎮 Code, Create, Control — Own the Future of Play!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** ELECFREAKS microbit Retro Makecode Arcade for STEM Education, Micro:bit Joystick Programming Learning Machine Supports Remote Control and Creat Games(Without Micro:bit) by ef elecfreaks
- **How much does it cost?** 350 Lei with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ro](https://www.desertcart.ro/products/717207673-elecfreaks-microbit-retro-makecode-arcade-for-stem-education-micro-bit)

## Best For

- ef elecfreaks enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted ef elecfreaks brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Dual-Purpose Innovation:** Seamlessly switch between coding custom games and remotely controlling micro:bit robots.
- • **Transparent Acrylic Elegance:** Sleek translucent design with ergonomic circular arcs that stands out on any desk or classroom.
- • **STEM-Driven Creativity Booster:** Empowers rapid development of computational thinking through intuitive Makecode programming.
- • **Comprehensive Learning Ecosystem:** Access rich tutorials, project guides, and expert support to fuel continuous exploration.
- • **Immersive Retro Gaming Experience:** Vibrant TFT color display with tactile joystick and buttons for authentic arcade vibes.

## Overview

ELECFREAKS micro:bit Retro Makecode Arcade is a handheld joystick expansion board designed for micro:bit V2, featuring a 160x128 TFT color screen, 4 directional buttons, 2 A/B buttons, and a reset button. It supports dual functionality as a game programming platform and a remote control device, leveraging Makecode graphical programming to enhance STEM education. Crafted from translucent acrylic with a sleek design, it comes with extensive tutorials and technical support, making it an ideal tool for kids and educators to develop computational thinking and coding skills. Note: micro:bit motherboard not included.

## Description

ELECFREAKS is an official Partner of micro:bit Educational Foundation focusing on developing educational and creative micro:bit accessories for the world. We devote to providing the most complete and excellent products and services to our customers. We have created tutorial blogs, learning materials, videos and fun case studies as part of building global micro:bit communities in education.micro:bit Retro Arcade is a color screen joystick expansion board for micro:bit V2, it contains a TFT 160*128 color screen, 4 directional buttons, two A/B buttons and a reset button. micro:bit Retro Arcade can be used with micro:bit V2 to program games online and play offline on the Microsoft Arcade programming platform. It is a simple and fun way to help children write their own games and understand the mystery behind them. It also supports custom game characters, diverse scenarios and plot design using graphical programming software, making it easy for everyone to achieve fun electronic creations and unlimited game ideas. micro:bit Retro Arcade can also be used as a remote control handle in addition to a game programming learning machine.Package Includes: 1 X micro:bit retro arcade1 X instruction note:Without Micro:bit!!!

Review: Teaches kids more than creating games
Review: Equipo defectuoso - Mal servicio no prende lo voy a devolver

## Features

- 【Translucent acrylic】The microbit arcade has a transparent acrylic material with a circular arc design, which makes it feel better.Please note that the microbit motherboard must be inserted into the card slot to drive！
- 【2 Functions】The microbit arcade can not only remote control the micro:bit car, but also create games. Can bring more experience and fun.
- 【STEM Educational Gift】During the process of programming learning, You can use the Makecode graphical programming language to customize game characters, various game scenes and plot designs, which can quickly develop computational thinking skills.
- 【Rich Free Tutorials Materials】(1)The bountiful guides of lessons and projects on the MakeCode website inspire users to keep exploring. (2)Wiki Tutorial Get: Wiki Tutorial Get: Pls enter "wiki.elecfreaks.com/en/microbit/expansion-board/microbit-retro-arcade" to learn. (3)Strong Technical Support—Pls click “elecfreaks” desertcart store and click “Ask a question” to email us!
- 【Operation keys and operation guide】micro:bit Retro Arcade is a color screen joystick expansion board for micro:bit V2, it contains a TFT 160*128 color screen, 4 directional buttons, 2 A/B buttons and a reset button. Please note that the microbit motherboard must be inserted into the card slot to drive！！！
- Tips: 1.It is normal for the screen to be a little loose!!! 2. not include microbit

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0C5XLSZRB |
| Age range (description) | Kid |
| Assembly Required | No |
| Batteries Included? | No |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Battery description | Requires battery power |
| Best Sellers Rank | #95,966 in Computers ( See Top 100 in Computers ) #1,433 in Single-Board Computers |
| Color | Berry |
| Controller type | Remote Control |
| Customer Reviews | 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars (43) |
| Date First Available | 8 April 2025 |
| Display type | TFT |
| Educational Objective(s) | Teach programming and computational thinking skills, and basic robotics and control concepts |
| Form factor | Handheld |
| Item model number | micro:bit Retro Programming Arcade |
| Item weight | 0.18 Kilograms |
| Manufacturer maximum age | 144 |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 0 - 12 years |
| Material | Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) |
| Material Type(s) | Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) |
| Package Dimensions | 14.3 x 9.19 x 4.19 cm; 181 g |
| Power source | Battery Powered |
| Screen size | 20.32 Centimeters |
| UPC | 779288989122 |
| tech_spec_battery_description_toys | Requires battery power |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** EF ELECFREAKS
- **Colour:** Berry
- **Number of players:** Multiplayer
- **Size:** 20.32 centimeters
- **Theme:** Retro

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Teaches kids more than creating games
*by D***U on 25 January 2026*



### ⭐ Equipo defectuoso
*by N***. on 16 March 2025*

Mal servicio no prende lo voy a devolver

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Exactly as advertised
*by M***S on 9 August 2025*



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*Product available on Desertcart Romania*
*Store origin: RO*
*Last updated: 2026-02-25*