How many pieces does the Arcade Machine have?

It has 468 pieces across 197 unique part types, built into a compact, stand-up cabinet shape.

Does the set include a minifigure?

Yes, one minifigure is included, giving the arcade cabinet a sense of scale and a small play scene.

What colours make up the model?

The case is mainly black with red accents, plus light bluish grey and white on the screen and side panels. The full breakdown is listed in the parts list on this page.

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Arcade Machine

The Arcade Machine is a small-scale tribute to classic coin-op cabinets. At 468 pieces it's a weekend-sized build rather than a weekend-long one, yet it still packs in a minifigure for scale. It's a neat pick for anyone who enjoys quick, characterful builds alongside bigger sets.

Set number: 40805
Year: 2025
Pieces: 468
Minifigures: 1
Theme: Other
Different parts: 197

What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 197

As BrickLink list (XML)

Import on BrickLink: Wanted → Upload, upload the file (or paste its content), pick a Wanted List and add the parts.

Spare parts (23)

These extra parts come with the set in case one gets lost.

Minifigures 1

Man, Light Bluish Gray Sweater, Blue Legs, Dark Orange Hair fig-0166224 pieces × 1

Description

A compact tribute to retro gaming

This model recreates the unmistakable shape of a stand-up arcade cabinet: a tall case, a screen area, a control panel and a solid base. Even with a modest piece count, sloped and offset elements give the silhouette real presence. Black forms the main body, with red picking out buttons and trim, while light bluish grey and white handle the screen surround and side panels. The build alternates between panel work and small detail sections, which keeps the process varied despite the compact size.

Piece count and colours

Out of 468 pieces, 197 are unique part types, a fair number of different elements for a set this size. The black, red, light bluish grey and white palette deliberately echoes cabinets from classic arcades. This page lists every part with its colour and quantity, so you can check what you'll need before building or source individual pieces if one goes missing.

Who this set suits

The Arcade Machine works well for anyone after a small display piece for a desk or shelf that doesn't demand a long build session. Retro gaming fans will recognise the reference straight away, and collectors can use it as a side piece alongside larger City or Creator builds. The included minifigure adds scale and turns the model into a tiny playable scene rather than just static decoration. It also makes a decent gift for a builder who already owns plenty of larger sets and fancies something quick and different.

Storing and reusing the parts

With only 468 pieces, the set is easy to store, rebuild or take apart without a lengthy resorting job. The 197 different part types also make a useful starting point for other small builds, from further retro props to miniature furniture pieces. The parts list on this page is a handy reference if you want to check which elements might suit a similar project, or if you simply want to see the full breakdown before you start building.

FAQ

How many pieces does the Arcade Machine have?: It has 468 pieces across 197 unique part types, built into a compact, stand-up cabinet shape.
Does the set include a minifigure?: Yes, one minifigure is included, giving the arcade cabinet a sense of scale and a small play scene.
What colours make up the model?: The case is mainly black with red accents, plus light bluish grey and white on the screen and side panels. The full breakdown is listed in the parts list on this page.