Overview
- GameStop officially reclassified the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Wii U as retro hardware, grouping them with systems like the Sega Saturn and Nintendo DS.
- A Retro Trade-In Bonus is active that adds 10% in trade credit for older consoles, games, and accessories.
- Stores will accept retro console trade-ins even if units are defective or incomplete, provided they can power on.
- Coverage shows conflicting end dates for the bonus, with GameStop’s statement citing March 21 and one report listing March 31.
- GameStop directed customers to www.gamestop.com/video-games/retro-gaming for the full list of retro-classified hardware.