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Super Potato: Retro gaming heaven

Super Potato: Retro gaming heaven

A store/museum of vintage video games for coach potato with retro sense
Address:
Kitabayashi Bldg. 3F/4F/5F 1-11-2 Sotakanda +81 (0) 3 5289 9933
Hours/Times:
Mon-Fri 11am-20pm Sat, Sun, Holidays 10am-8pm
Price:
$
Payment Methods:
Cash
Super Potato
Buy the failed gaming consoles Jaguar or Atari 2800 and be the only human being to have ever played them. (Photo by Flickr user Ian Muttoo)

Akihabara has more game shops than necessary, but Super Potato's dedication to vintage games and gaming consoles distinguishes it from the pack.

Occupying three floors filled with the complete history of video gaming, Super Potato is a mixture of nostalgia for games played in the past and a history of games from before your time. 

Don't miss the mini retro-arcade on Super Potato's top floor, showcasing a throne constructed of old Famicom (NES) cartridges -- fit for the true king of games. 

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