Hawthorne Game Exchange
Arcade · Portland, OR
About
Don't expect a typical game store. Hawthorne Game Exchange is a trans-owned shop with retro gaming vibes, vinyl records, and actual arcade machines you can play. It started as CD Game Exchange before pivoting to its current mix, earning a near-perfect 4.8-star Yelp rating along the way.
It's open daily from 11am to 7pm, perfect for a quick browse. The space is casual and all-ages, so you'll see locals and visitors alike digging through the bins.
Features
- ✓Play retro games on arcade machines
- ✓Browse vinyl records alongside video games
- ✓Women-led business since 2019
Good for
Practical
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Hawthorne Game Exchange sell? +
They sell video games, vinyl records, and have arcade machines available to play.
Is it family-friendly? +
Yes, it's an all-ages venue with a casual vibe.
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