Vintage Gaming Repair Services
There’s something magical about blowing on a cartridge and hearing that startup chime. But as time passes, those beloved consoles age, fail, or become unresponsive. When your NES, SNES, Sega Genesis, or GameCube stops working, it’s not just about electronics—it’s about nostalgia. That’s why professional vintage gaming repair services are essential for retro enthusiasts and collectors alike. At iShattered Electronics, we don’t just fix classic consoles—we revive memories. Whether you’re a collector, reseller, streamer, or just someone who misses 8-bit side scrollers, our skilled technicians treat every repair with precision, care, and respect for gaming history. We offer walk-in, scheduled, and mail-in repair services for all major vintage game systems.
iShattered Electronics
Specialists in Retro Console Repairs!
We grew up on retro gaming. Our technicians aren’t just engineers—they’re collectors and gamers who know what it means to restore a beloved system. Our lab is equipped to handle delicate, often obsolete hardware without compromising authenticity or value.
We provide thoughtful repairs using OEM or compatible retro-grade components whenever possible. Whether it’s a loose AV jack, a blown capacitor, or a corroded controller port—we restore function and preserve the soul of your console.
The Sentimental and Collectible Power of Classic Consoles
Old-school consoles like the NES, Sega Genesis, and PlayStation 1 aren’t just machines—they’re vessels of nostalgia and growing collector value. Some are irreplaceable. Others are worth hundreds or even thousands when restored properly.
That’s why choosing a repair shop with retro experience matters. iShattered Electronics understands how to repair without devaluing, keeping your original parts intact wherever possible and respecting the design integrity of every system.
From NES to Dreamcast – We Fix Them All
Supported consoles include:
Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), SNES, N64, GameCube
Sega Genesis, Saturn, Dreamcast, Game Gear
PlayStation 1 & 2, PSP
Atari 2600, TurboGrafx-16, Neo Geo AES
Classic handhelds: Game Boy, GBA, Lynx
Other rare systems by request
If it’s vintage, we probably fix it!
Mail-In Vintage Console Repairs – Safe and Easy
You don’t need to live near our shop to restore your favorite console. Just:
Fill out our secure repair form
Pack your system carefully (we’ll guide you)
Ship with insurance and tracking
Get diagnostic updates
Receive your fixed and preserved system back in safe packaging
We treat every vintage console like a piece of gaming history.
Preserving Gaming History with Every Repair
Vintage systems often hold personal stories—first wins, sibling battles, late-night dungeon runs. We don’t just repair—we help preserve those stories by offering:
Original part preservation
Internal system cleaning
Cosmetic restoration
Save battery replacements
Everything is done with collector care and documented for your records.
Retro Handheld Repairs Done Right
We also fix:
Game Boy (DMG, Color, Advance)
PSP & PS Vita
Sega Game Gear
Neo Geo Pocket
Nintendo DS & DS Lite
From screen replacements to charging port fixes and button repairs, we keep these classics in your pocket and playable.
Top 10 Problems With Classic Game Consoles:
Cartridge Not Reading
Slot cleaning, pin tensioning, or replacement.
No Video Output
AV jack repair or motherboard trace fix.
No Power
Capacitor replacement or power port re-solder.
Blinking Lights
NES “ZIF” connector and timing fixes.
Bad Sound
Audio chip diagnostics and speaker replacements.
Dead Batteries
Internal battery replacement for save function.
Corroded Ports
Contact restoration and deoxidation.
Cracked Shells
Case replacement or cosmetic repair.
Controller Doesn’t Work
Port solder repair or connector cleaning.
Overheating
nternal cleaning and thermal optimization.
Restore the Past, Play the Future with iShattered Electronics
Don’t let your favorite memories fade into a blinking power light or a blank screen. At iShattered Electronics, we bring classic consoles back to life with care, precision, and deep appreciation for retro gaming. Whether you’re reliving childhood, adding to your collection, or flipping for resale—we’re here to ensure your vintage hardware keeps gaming for decades more.
FAQs
What vintage consoles do you repair?
We service NES, SNES, Genesis, Dreamcast, N64, PS1, GameCube, and many more.
Do you fix handhelds like Game Boy or PSP?
Yes! We repair both handheld consoles and their accessories.
Is it safe to mail in my vintage system?
Absolutely. We offer secure instructions and use tracked shipping for all return packages.
Can you preserve my original parts?
henever possible, yes. We only replace when necessary and always discuss alternatives.
How long does a vintage repair take?
Most repairs take 3–7 business days after diagnosis. Rush service available.
Do repairs come with a warranty?
Yes, all repairs come with a 90-day warranty. Physical damage is not covered.