ArcadeForge — Play Sharp. Discover, Practice, Ship.

A curator’s forge for games that teach through play. Rapid showcases, concise design notes, and weekly community challenges help players and creators sharpen instincts and ship better loops.

Live Curated indie & retro spotlights · design briefs · dev notes
ArcadeForge hero artwork: stylized arcade cabinet and pixel elements
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Showcase Gallery

A rapid, asymmetric grid of handpicked scenes that spotlight unique mechanics: one-minute loops, emergent interactions, and elegant failure states. Tap through to read short notes from each creator.

Players & Devs

"ArcadeForge helped me refine one mechanic until it sang. The short breakdowns are brutal in the best way."
— R. Mendes, designer
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Top rated

Community voices highlight rapid practice loops and lucid notes. The combination drives player retention and clearer patch cycles for makers.

Join the weekly run

Compete in short challenges, compare metrics, and claim badges. Weekly formats keep practice focused and fun.

From the Curator

"We look for tight feedback loops and creative constraint. The best design makes players feel clever quickly." — K. Alvarez

Roadmap

Q1
Arcade miniseries & HUD analytics
Q2
Editor tools for dev notes
Q3
Public API & community tournaments

FAQ

Who curates?

A rotating editorial team of designers and players.

How to submit?

Use our contact form. Short play clips and a concise note are ideal.

Get in touch

Tell us about your game, pitch a spotlight, or ask about challenges.

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