I ordered from Raretro after finding they were one of the only places that sold non-xl New 3DS models. My initial order was not at all what I expected, the model was not in the condition described. Wh... See more
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full transparency and orange 3ds xl arrived as mentioned and thank you for the free screen protector and case.
Sold me a fake special edition console. Serial number on console and shell didn’t match, reshelled from aliexpress. Tried to trust a retro game store but they’re scammers. Console isn’t even a US cons... See more
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i got a console from here and it honestly exceeded my expectations. also the system was the real thing and worked perfectly right out of the box, they included some extra accessories which was a rea... See more
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I bought a console from Raretro…
I bought a console from Raretro consoles and am very satisfied! Not only did my order arrive quickly but everything was packed perfectly, arrived in great shape, and the quality is even better than I expected! Will definitely buying more in the near future!
eBay Sellers Let Me Down but Raretro Picked Me Up!
After months of scouring eBay for a Nintendo DS in good condition from a U.S. seller (importing just isn’t worth the tariffs right now), I gave up after sending back two due to misleading photos and descriptions. Then I tried Raretro Consoles, and wow! Both DS units I ordered were exactly as described: near perfect, accurately photographed, and shipped with care. I wish I’d gone with them from the start, but the lack of reviews made me hesitate. Now I’m leaving one to help the next fellow gamer on the hunt. Prices are only slightly higher for good condition retro consoles, but the communication, transparency, and quality are absolutely worth it. Highly recommended. Thank you Raretro if you see this.
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