The Retro Directory

Review: Centre For Computing History | Hackaday

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Centre for Computing History (Cambridge) is a hands-on museum of vintage computing and games, with an extensive working collection of 1970s–1990s home computers, consoles, arcade machines and related exhibits. The museum features interactive displays, educational material and special highlights such as the Megaprocessor and rare Domesday/laserdisc hardware.

Revival Games – Welcome to Revival Games

Plympton (Plymouth), Devon

Revival Games is an independent retro games shop in Plympton (Plymouth) stocking a wide range of classic consoles and titles — from Atari, Amiga and Commodore to Nintendo and Sega systems, plus PS1/PS2-era games. They buy, sell and trade collections, run a repair and disc resurfacing service, offer Game Boy restoration and modding (including new screens and battery saves), and host gaming parties.

Rewind Collectables and Games

Ashton-Under-Lyne

Rewind Collectables and Games is a UK retailer offering new and used video games and consoles — including retro systems such as the Sega Mega Drive and Nintendo 64 — plus movie/TV toys, Funko POPs, wrestling figures and trading card game products. They sell via a secure online shop and operate a physical store in Ashton-Under-Lyne (Greater Manchester area).

Right Sprite retro gaming upgrades and mods - Right Sprite Retro

UK-based online retailer specialising in retro console upgrades, mod kits and accessories. Stocks HDMI/video adapters, USB‑C power mods, SD loader and soft‑mod kits, GameCube/PS/console-specific upgrades and reproduction carts for classic systems (Mega Drive, SNES, N64, PS1/PS2, Dreamcast, Sega Saturn, GameCube, Wii, PSP). Offers UK and international shipping.

Shop | Retro Computer Museum

Leicester, Leicestershire

Retro Computer Museum (Leicester) is a visitor attraction dedicated to 1970s–1990s computers and consoles. The museum offers dozens of playable systems (Sinclair Spectrum, Commodore 64/Amiga, Atari, NES, Mega Drive and more), a huge software/library collection, regular events and an online shop selling vintage software, hardware accessories and gift vouchers. Open weekends and selected bank holidays; admission is ticketed.

Spare Parts & Accessories For Retro Game Consoles | ZedLabz

ZedLabz is an online shop specialising in spare parts, mod kits and accessories for retro consoles. Stock covers long-tail and mainstream vintage systems (Atari 2600/7800/Jaguar/Lynx, Neo Geo, Virtual Boy, Game Boy, SNES, Mega Drive and more), including IPS screen upgrades, flash carts, power-circuit rebuild kits, connectors and modding consumables. Worldwide delivery and email support are offered.

Super Side Quest | Retro gaming | Victoria Shopping Centre, Chartwell Square, Southend-on-Sea, UK

Southend-on-Sea

Retro gaming and anime shop in Southend-on-Sea with cabinets and consoles to play in-store (Mega Drive, Saturn, Neo Geo, SNES, N64, PS1/PS2, GameCube, Master System), a retail selection of games and Japanese collectibles, regular events and private/party hire.

The R.A.G.E. Dublin - Your source for retro games & vinyl records!

Dublin, Dublin

The R.A.G.E. (Dublin) is a specialist retro games and vinyl shop offering a wide selection of classic console games, systems and accessories (NES, SNES, N64, GameCube, Mega Drive, Dreamcast, Amiga, Atari, PS1/PS2, handhelds) alongside new and second‑hand vinyl records. They operate an online store with shipping across Ireland & NI and offer in‑store collection and record cleaning/maintenance services.

The Retro Collective - Hands-on Vintage Technology Museums

Chalford, Gloucestershire

The Retro Collective is a hands-on vintage technology museum based in Belvedere Mill, Chalford (Stroud), Gloucestershire. It operates The Cave (computer & console exhibits) and the Arcade Archive (coin-op cabinets), letting visitors play and explore an extensive collection of 1970s–1990s systems. The venue runs public sessions, events, private/corporate bookings, a museum gift shop and on-site electronics manufacturer Heber, and performs preservation maintenance on arcade machines.

Trading Card Games – Puca Puca Games

Derry~Londonderry

Puca Puca Games is a bricks-and-mortar and online hobby shop in Derry/Londonderry selling retro video games and consoles (NES, GameBoy, SNES, Mega Drive, Dreamcast, Saturn, etc.), trading card games (Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh and more), accessories and hosting regular in‑store events and leagues. They also offer card trade‑ins for cash or store credit and run tournaments and premium events.

Twisted Toys: Cool Vintage Toys, Retro & Cult Collectables Free UK P&P – TwistedToys

Twisted Toys is a UK-based online retailer specialising in vintage toys and retro collectables from the 1960s–1990s. Stock covers classic toy lines (Star Wars, Transformers, He‑Man/MOTU, Thundercats, TMNT, Corgi/Dinky) and a wide range of retro video games and consoles (Atari, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, NES/SNES, Mega Drive, PlayStation, N64, Dreamcast etc.). The shop lists boxed and collectible items and offers UK postage.

Up A Level | Play Together. Level Up.

York, York

Up A Level is a public gaming lounge in central York combining retro and next‑gen console booths (PS1, Mega Drive, SNES, Game Boy, N64 alongside PS5/Xbox), arcade‑style games, a large board‑game library, tabletop RPGs (including D&D), LEGO, darts, regular events and party/venue hire. Walk‑in sessions and online bookings available; on‑site café snacks provided.