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Hand-built and bench-tested retro gaming hardware, sold direct. Each listing’s price and availability are shown live from checkout, so what you see is always current.
Bundles
Game Boy Head-to-Head Bundle - Two Restored DMG-01s, Tetris, Link Cable & Flash Cart
Two restored original Game Boys, a genuine Nintendo link cable, and Tetris. The exact setup Nintendo built the link cable for in 1989, assembled and tested as a pair.
$350.00
Sega Game Gear, All Original, Made in Japan - Fully Recapped with USB-C Power
One specific Game Gear, serial B31314904, made in Japan: its original screen working properly, both original battery doors, the EXT cover still on it, and all three boards recapped. Nothing on this console has been replaced with an aftermarket part.
$160.00
Sega Game Gear, Fully Recapped, Original Screen - USB-C Power & Three Games
One specific Game Gear, serial 031911785: its original screen working properly, three real cartridges, and USB-C power that plugs in rather than replaces anything. No mods, all nostalgia.
$200.00
Game Gear IPS + Built-in USB-C - Modded Sega Game Gear with Flash Cart
One specific Game Gear, serial 031143350: a bright IPS panel, a USB-C port where the barrel jack used to be, and a flash cart with the whole library on it.
$230.00
Power Dongles
USB-C Power Supply for PlayStation 2 Slim: Run a PS2 From a USB-C Port or Battery (PS2 Slim Ultra)
48 watts out of a USB-C cable. USB-PD 20V in, regulated 8.4V at up to 6A out.
$180.00
USB-C 9V Power Adapter for Sega Game Gear (North America), Genesis 2, 32X & Nomad
Hand-built, enclosed, and labeled. No USB-PD required. Runs on any 5V USB port.
$30.00
USB-C Power Supply for Sony PSone: Run the Console AND Its LCD Screen (PSone Ultra)
The only USB-C supply built to carry a PSone and its clip-on screen together. USB-PD 15V in, regulated 7.5V at 2A out.
$95.00
USB-C PD 9V Power Adapter for Sega Game Gear (North America), Genesis 2, 32X & Nomad (Lite)
Hand-built and enclosed. Budget Lite version: uses a USB-C PD trigger; needs a 9V-capable USB-C PD source.
$20.00
USB-C 6V Power Adapter for Original Nintendo Game Boy (DMG-01)
Hand-built, enclosed, and labeled. True factory 6V from any 5V USB port. No USB-PD required.
$30.00
USB-C 5V Power Adapter for Original Nintendo Game Boy (DMG-01) (Lite)
Hand-built and enclosed. Runs on any 5V USB port. No USB-PD required. The simple, best-value way to power a DMG.
$20.00
USB-C 7.5V Power Adapter for NEC TurboExpress & PC Engine GT
Hand-built, enclosed, and labeled. No USB-PD required. Runs on any 5V USB port.
$30.00
USB-C PD 9V Power Adapter for NEC TurboExpress & PC Engine GT (Lite)
Hand-built and enclosed. Budget Lite version: uses a USB-C PD trigger; needs a 9V-capable USB-C PD source.
$20.00
Prototype USB-C Power Adapter: Sega Game Gear or Nintendo Game Boy (Working Seconds)
Fully working early-build dongles from surplus stock. Looks vary (heatshrink or an early case), function is identical.
$10.00
Flash & Multi Carts
GB Pro+ - Game Boy / Game Boy Color microSD Flash Cart
A microSD flash cart that runs the Game Boy and Game Boy Color libraries off one card, in an original Game Boy. Ships blank and ready for you to load, and opened and bench-tested by me before it goes out.
$50.00
Flash Gear GG Pro+ - Game Gear / Master System / SG-1000 microSD Flash Cart
A microSD flash cart that plays the whole Game Gear, Master System and SG-1000 libraries on your Game Gear - a budget Everdrive alternative in a slick smoky shell.
$50.00
Genesis / Mega Drive microSD Flash Cart - Everdrive-MD-Style (Genesis + Master System)
A microSD flash cart that runs the whole Genesis / Mega Drive library - plus Master System - off an SD card. A budget Everdrive-MD alternative, bench-tested by me before it ships.
$50.00
NES N8 Pro Flash Cart - microSD Everdrive-Style Cartridge (Tetris / TetrisGYM Ready)
The SD flash cart the Classic Tetris scene actually runs on - load TetrisGYM and the CTWC competition ROM on real NES hardware. An Everdrive N8 Pro-style cart, bench-tested by me before it ships.
$75.00
Accessories
SCART to HDMI Converter (RGB / Composite to HDMI 720p/1080p) - Bench-Tested
The quality-first SCART-to-HDMI converter I put in most of my bundles - turns almost any console's RGB or composite output into a sharp HDMI signal. 5V-powered and bench-tested before it ships.
$50.00
Composite AV (RCA) to HDMI Converter - Compact, USB-Powered, Bench-Tested
A tiny composite-to-HDMI converter that gets a composite (RCA) console onto a modern HDMI TV, powered off any USB port. Bench-tested; the composite counterpart to my SCART/RGB converter.
$30.00
Super Game Boy - Play Your Game Boy Library on the SNES (Tested & Cleaned)
Not an adapter - an entire Game Boy on a chip, tucked inside an SNES cartridge. Tested and cleaned, pick your condition grade. Plays original Game Boy (DMG) carts on your SNES - note: Game Boy Color-only games won't run.
$50.00 - $75.00
Parts & Kits
Game Boy DMG-01 Headphone Jack Replacement Board: Audio & Speaker Fix
Brand-new modern board that cures the classic dead-jack / no-speaker-sound DMG fault. Base, Pro line-out, or bare PCB.
$10.00 - $25.00
SNES RGB Mod Board (Buttersoft/Torapu Design) for 2-Chip Super Nintendo
Hand-assembled, bench-tested RGB amplifier that brings a 2-chip SNES up to 1CHIP sharpness, or better. For 2-chip consoles only: 1CHIP SNES and the SNES Jr already have sharp RGB and don't need this.
$10.00 - $30.00
3D Prints
More coming soon.
Commissioned Work
Games
Disney's Aladdin (Genesis) - Complete in Box, Authentic & Unmodified, Tested
A complete-in-box copy of the Genesis classic Disney helped hand-draw - authentic, unmodified, tested and working, with its original 1990s video-rental sticker still on the back.
$50.00
Donkey Kong Country (SNES) - Authentic Super Nintendo Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
Rare's pre-rendered SNES masterpiece - one of the best-looking, best-selling 16-bit games ever. Tested and cleaned, pick your condition grade.
$35.00
Golf (NES) - Black Box Sports Series Cartridge, 3-Screw or Early 5-Screw
The 1985 launch title that nobody thought would fit on a cartridge, programmed by the man who went on to run Nintendo. Authentic, tested, cleaned, and photographed down to the board.
$20.00 - $25.00
Super Mario Bros. / Duck Hunt (NES) - Authentic Nintendo Combo Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
The classic NES pack-in: Super Mario Bros. and Duck Hunt, two games on one authentic cartridge. Tested and cleaned, in your choice of condition grade. Pick the board inside: standard chips or Nintendo's epoxy-blob version. Heads up: Duck Hunt's light gun needs a CRT/tube TV + Zapper - Super Mario Bros. plays on any TV.
$15.00 - $40.00
Super Mario Bros. / Duck Hunt / World Class Track Meet (NES) - Authentic Nintendo 3-in-1 Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
The NES Power Set pack-in: three games on one authentic cart. Tested and cleaned, pick your condition grade. Heads up: Duck Hunt needs a Zapper and a CRT/tube TV, and Track Meet needs a Power Pad mat. Super Mario Bros. plays on any TV.
$17.00
Arkanoid (NES) - Authentic Taito Cartridge, Plays on a Standard Controller
Taito's 1987 block breaker, the arcade hit that reinvented Breakout, with laser and split-ball power-ups and a boss at the end. Graded for condition.
$25.00 - $50.00
Donkey Kong Classics (NES) - Donkey Kong & Donkey Kong Jr. 2-in-1, Tested
Two of Nintendo's arcade classics on one 1988 cart, picked from a menu: Donkey Kong and Donkey Kong Jr. Never released in Japan. Graded for condition.
$40.00 - $50.00
Double Dragon (NES) - Authentic Tradewest Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
The 1987 arcade beat 'em up, rebuilt for the NES in 1988 with a level-up move system, new stages, and a one-on-one versus mode. Graded for condition.
$15.00 - $25.00
Super Mario Bros. (NES) - Early 5-Screw Standalone Cartridge, Authentic Nintendo
The standalone Super Mario Bros. in the early five-screw shell Nintendo used until about 1988, black box Action Series label and original screws. Graded for condition.
$50.00 - $60.00
Track & Field II (NES) - Authentic Konami Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
Konami's 1989 Olympic sports marathon: fencing, taekwondo, hang gliding, a Zapper shooting round and head-to-head arm wrestling. Password saves, graded for condition.
$20.00 - $30.00
Zelda II: The Adventure of Link (NES) - Gold Cartridge, Authentic Nintendo, Tested
The gold Zelda 2 cart from the original run, and the boldest Zelda ever made: side-scrolling sword fights, experience levels, and "I am Error." Battery checked, graded for condition.
$60.00
Dr. Mario (NES) - Authentic Nintendo Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
Nintendo's color-matching puzzle classic, powered on and verified by someone who actually plays these. Pick your condition grade, ready to drop into a console bundle.
$20.00 - $30.00
Tetris (NES) - Authentic Nintendo Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
The real Nintendo Tetris, powered on and verified by someone who actually plays it. Pick your condition grade, ready to drop into a console bundle.
$20.00 - $40.00
Clue (SNES) - Authentic Super Nintendo Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
Parker Brothers' classic whodunit on a Super Nintendo cartridge - the board game, minus the tiny metal pieces you always lose. Tested and cleaned, pick your condition grade.
$15.00 - $22.00
Nolan Ryan's Baseball (SNES) - Authentic Super Nintendo Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
Romstar's 16-bit baseball fronted by the Ryan Express, for the Super Nintendo. Tested and cleaned, pick your condition grade.
$20.00
Super Caesars Palace (SNES) - Authentic Super Nintendo Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
Virgin's Vegas-in-your-SNES casino game - roulette, blackjack, slots and more. Tested and cleaned, pick your condition grade.
$25.00
Solitaire Poker (Game Gear) - Authentic Sega Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
Card-game solitaire-meets-poker for the Sega Game Gear. Region-free, tested and cleaned, pick your condition grade.
$30.00
The Majors Pro Baseball (Game Gear) - Authentic Sega Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
Pocket baseball with the real early-'90s MLBPA players, for the Sega Game Gear. Region-free, tested and cleaned, graded for condition when back in stock.
$15.00
Ecco: The Tides of Time (Game Gear) - Authentic Sega Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
The dolphin's underwater odyssey on the Sega Game Gear. Region-free, tested and cleaned, pick your condition grade.
$25.00
Super Columns (Game Gear) - Authentic Sega Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
Sega's gem-matching puzzler on the Game Gear. Region-free, tested and cleaned, pick your condition grade.
$25.00
The Lion King (Game Gear) - Authentic Sega Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
Disney's The Lion King platformer on the Sega Game Gear. Region-free, tested and cleaned, pick your condition grade.
$20.00 - $22.00
Dynamite Headdy (Game Gear) - Authentic Sega Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
The 8-bit cut of Treasure's cult-classic mascot platformer. Region-free, tested and cleaned, pick your condition grade.
$40.00
Joe Montana Football (Game Gear) - Authentic Sega Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
The 8-bit original that started Sega's Joe Montana football line. Region-free, tested and cleaned, pick your condition grade.
$25.00
Mortal Kombat (Game Gear) - Authentic Sega Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
The Game Gear port that smuggled the blood code past the censors - Mortal Kombat in your pocket. Region-free, tested and cleaned, pick your condition grade.
$40.00
G-LOC: Air Battle (Game Gear) - Authentic Sega Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
The pocket port of the arcade jet game famous for its 360-degree-rotating R360 cabinet. Region-free, tested and cleaned, graded for condition when back in stock.
$15.00
GP Rider (Game Gear) - Authentic Sega Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
Sega's arcade motorcycle racer, pocket-sized, with Link Cable two-player. Region-free, tested and cleaned, pick your condition grade.
$30.00
Bomberman GB (Wario Blast Japanese Original) - Authentic Hudson Game Boy Cartridge, Tested
The 1994 Japanese original of Wario Blast, minus the Wario. Japanese needed: almost none. On a Super Game Boy it becomes battle Bomberman for up to four (three or more need an SNES multitap).
$25.00
Chibi Maruko-chan: Maruko Deluxe Gekijou (Game Boy, Japanese Import) - Authentic Takara Cartridge, Tested
Japan's record-setting family anime on Game Boy, in the final and best-reviewed of Takara's five Game Boy Maruko games, and the only one made for Super Game Boy. Japanese needed: a lot.
$20.00
Crayon Shin-chan: Ora to Shiro wa Otomodachi da yo (Game Boy, Japanese Import) - Authentic Bandai Cartridge, Tested
Shin-chan's very first video game, from 1993, and it's all about his dog Shiro. A short action game. Japanese needed: almost none.
$20.00
Daikaijuu Monogatari: The Miracle of the Zone (Game Boy, Japanese Import) - Authentic Hudson GB KISS Cartridge, Tested
A 1998 Hudson RPG with an infrared transceiver built into the cartridge itself, before the Game Boy Color had one. Japan-only. Japanese needed: a lot.
$25.00
Doraemon no Study Boy 3: Kuku Master (Game Boy, Japanese Import) - Authentic Shogakukan Cartridge, Tested
Doraemon drilling Japanese kids on their times tables, from Doraemon's own publisher, Shogakukan. A cheerful oddity for Doraemon collectors. Japan-only. Japanese needed: a lot, by design.
$22.00
Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Ruka no Tabidachi (Dragon Warrior Monsters 2: Cobi's Journey Japanese Original) - Authentic Enix Game Boy Color Cartridge
Ruka's version of the 2001 sequel, the one Western players knew as Cobi's Journey. Debuted at #1 in Japan with over 500,000 sold in week one. Japanese needed: a fair amount for story and breeding.
$25.00
Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry no Wonderland (Dragon Warrior Monsters Japanese Original) - Authentic Enix Game Boy Cartridge, Tested
The 1998 original that started Square Enix's monster-breeding series: 2.35 million sold in Japan, Toriyama monsters, Sugiyama music. Japanese needed: a fair amount for towns and breeding.
$25.00
F1 Boy (SunSoft Grand Prix Japanese Original) - Authentic ASK Kodansha Game Boy Cartridge, Tested
An obscure 1990 Formula One racer that reached Japanese shelves about six weeks before Nintendo's F-1 Race. Sold in Europe as SunSoft Grand Prix, never in the US. Japanese needed: none.
$25.00
Game de Hakken!! Tamagotchi (Game Boy, Japanese Import) - Authentic Bandai White Cartridge, Tested
The 1997 Tamagotchi craze on a Game Boy, released while the real toy was sold out all over Japan. 1.45 million shipped, in a white cartridge. Japanese needed: very little.
$22.00
Game de Hakken!! Tamagotchi 2 (Game Boy, Japanese Import) - Authentic Bandai Yellow Cartridge, Tested
The Japan-only 1997 sequel in a bright yellow cartridge, with bug and fish Tamagotchi that went on to become toys. Japanese needed: some for the map and story.
$25.00
Golf (Game Boy, Japanese Import) - Authentic Nintendo Cartridge with Battery Save, Tested
Nintendo's 1989 golf-on-the-train game: 36 holes across a Japan course and a USA course, with a battery save. Same worldwide game as the US cart. Japanese needed: none.
$25.00
Magical Taruruuto-kun (Game Boy, Japanese Import) - Authentic Bandai Cartridge, Tested
A 1991 platformer from Weekly Shonen Jump's golden era, where recruiting the little wizard changes the difficulty dramatically. Japan-only. Japanese needed: very little. This copy has a small label peel, shown in the photos.
$20.00
Medarot Kuwagata Version - The First Medabots Game (Game Boy, Japanese Import) - Authentic Imagineer Cartridge
The 1997 game that started Medarot, the robot-beetle franchise the West knew as Medabots. Stag Beetle version, never released in English. Japanese needed: a fair amount for story and shops.
$35.00
Momotaro Densetsu Gaiden (Game Boy, Japanese Import) - Authentic Hudson Cartridge, Tested
Three folk-tale RPGs on one 1991 Hudson cart, one starring the Poverty God. The Game Boy original the PC Engine and Famicom versions were ported from. Japan-only. Japanese needed: a lot.
$20.00
Pawapoke 2: Power Pro Kun Pocket 2 (Game Boy Color, Japanese Import) - Authentic Konami Cartridge, Tested
Konami's cult baseball-plus-story series, in the game where Pawapoke became its own thing. Remade on Switch in 2021 as Pawapoke R. Japanese needed: little for baseball, a lot for Success mode.
$25.00
Pokémon Card GB (Pokémon Trading Card Game Japanese Original) - Authentic Nintendo Game Boy Color Cartridge, Tested
The 1998 Japanese original of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, with an infrared port in the cartridge, so card trading works even on an original Game Boy. Japanese needed: a lot.
$35.00
Pro Wrestling (HAL Wrestling Japanese Original) - Authentic Human Game Boy Cartridge, Tested
The 1990 Japanese original of HAL Wrestling, made by Human, the studio behind Fire Pro Wrestling. Japanese needed: none. Plays on any Game Boy.
$20.00
Sanrio Timenet: Kako-hen (Game Boy Color, Japanese Import) - Authentic Imagineer Hello Kitty Monster RPG, Tested
Sanrio's 1998 monster RPG of the Pokémon boom: two versions, catch-and-trade monsters, Hello Kitty running the shops, and a script by a future Naoki Prize winner. Past version. Japanese needed: a lot.
$25.00
Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Children Red Book (Game Boy Color, Japanese Import) - Authentic Atlus Cartridge, Tested
Atlus's demon-negotiating Megami Tensei series, the family Persona comes from, rebuilt for kids in 2000. Japan-only, never officially translated. Japanese needed: a lot.
$35.00
Ultraman Club: Teki Kaijuu o Hakken Seyo! (Game Boy, Japanese Import) - Authentic Bandai Cartridge, Tested
Chibi Ultra Brothers versus a kaiju army, in the only Game Boy entry of Bandai's Ultraman Club series. A 1990 strategy game, Japan-only. Japanese needed: some, expect trial and error.
$20.00
Yakuman (Game Boy, Japanese Import) - Authentic Nintendo Launch-Day Mahjong Cartridge, Tested
A Japanese Game Boy launch-day title from April 21, 1989, and the mahjong game behind the link cable's origin story. Japan-only, two-player riichi mahjong. Japanese needed: some, easy if you play riichi.
$22.00
Yoshi no Tamago (Yoshi Japanese Original) - Authentic Nintendo Game Boy Cartridge, Tested
The puzzle game Game Freak made for Nintendo while Pokémon was on hold: Tajiri directing, Sugimori on the concept, Masuda on music. The Japanese original of Yoshi. Japanese needed: none.
$25.00
Yoshi's Cookie (Game Boy, Japanese Import) - Authentic Nintendo Cartridge, Tested
Nintendo's 1992 cookie-sliding puzzler, and the Game Boy version plays up to four with the Four Player Adapter and a cart each. Japanese needed: none.
$25.00
Yu Yu Hakusho Part 3: Makai no Tobira (Game Boy, Japanese Import) - Authentic Tomy Cartridge, Tested
A Japan-only 1994 action RPG of the Sensui arc, released while Togashi's manga was still running in Shonen Jump. Four switchable heroes, password save. Japanese needed: some for story, none to fight.
$45.00
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters II (Japanese Game Boy Color, 1999) - Not the US Dark Duel Stories - Authentic Konami Cartridge
Konami's 1999 million-seller: 720 cards, the first Traps and Rituals, and the first game where you type in the code off your real card. Plays on any Game Boy. Japanese needed: a lot for deck-building.
$25.00
Yu-Gi-Oh! Monster Capsule GB (Game Boy Color, Japanese Import) - Authentic Konami Cartridge, Tested
Yu-Gi-Oh! before the card game took over: a 2000 Konami strategy RPG built on Capsule Monster Chess from the manga. Japan-only until 2025. Japanese needed: a lot.
$40.00
Joe Montana II: Sports Talk Football (Genesis) - Authentic Sega Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
The 16-bit football game widely credited as the first with real-time play-by-play voice commentary. Tested and cleaned, pick your condition grade.
$30.00
World Series Baseball (Game Gear) - Authentic Sega Sports Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
The handheld entry in Sega's flagship World Series Baseball franchise. Region-free, tested and cleaned, pick your condition grade.
$25.00
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (Game Gear) - Authentic Sega Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
The official Bruce Lee movie tie-in, reworked into a handheld brawler. Region-free, tested and cleaned, pick your condition grade.
$25.00
NFL Football '94 Starring Joe Montana (Genesis) - Authentic Sega Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
Full NFL + NFLPA license, Sega's landmark 'Sports Talk' voice commentary, and a shout as the best 16-bit football game. Tested and cleaned, pick your condition grade.
$25.00
R.B.I. Baseball '94 (Game Gear) - Authentic Sega Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
From the franchise that scored gaming's first MLBPA license - ~800 real players and Jack Buck on the call. Region-free, tested and cleaned, pick your condition grade.
$25.00
World Series Baseball '95 (Genesis) - Authentic Sega Sports Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
The series that gave baseball games the behind-the-pitcher camera every modern one still uses. Tested and cleaned, pick your condition grade.
$25.00
NFL '95 (Genesis) - Authentic Sega Sports Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
Fully licensed by both the NFL and the NFLPA - all 28 teams and 1,500+ real players. Tested and cleaned, pick your condition grade.
$17.00 - $22.00
Poker Face Paul's Gin (Game Gear) - Authentic Sega Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
A deep-cut card game from the Game Gear's obscure 'Poker Face Paul' series - gin rummy in your pocket. Region-free, tested and cleaned, pick your condition grade.
$25.00
Wayne Gretzky and the NHLPA All-Stars (Genesis) - Authentic Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
The Great One's first-ever signature video game. NHLPA players, tested and cleaned, pick your condition grade.
$25.00
Arnold Palmer Tournament Golf (Genesis) - Authentic Sega Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
One of the earliest Genesis games (1989), fronted by 'The King' himself. Tested and cleaned, pick your condition grade.
$22.00
Caesars Palace (Genesis) - Authentic Sega Cartridge, Tested & Cleaned
A licensed slice of the real Vegas Strip - the Genesis sibling of our SNES Super Caesars Palace. Tested and cleaned, pick your condition grade.
$22.00
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