Empire Video Games — Local services in Town of Colonie

Always a good experience here. My first time in they had a few Nintendo 64 games I had been looking for, they all work perfectly and I’ll definitely come back again for more! Prices were fair comparable to other used game sites and stores I’ve checked out 🤘

Update: been by a few times now, had an issue with a used controller I purchased, was an easy and seamless experience getting a replacement. Customer service is on point, each time we stop by it’s been a good experience. I definitely recommend this place for your used video game needs.

11/25/2024 As others have stated, I really wish they would update their hours (on Google and their door sign) and stick to them. I have tried calling before and no one answers, and I have stopped by during the hours they stated they were open, only to once again find them closed. I love this store and don't want to see it go under because they've pushed...

By comparison to the other local video game retailers, the owner of this store is possibly the most knowledgeable of them all. Prices are on par with market value and the store is easy to navigate. I'd like to see more of his inventory out on the sales floor but Larry can easily find what your looking for if its in stock or he will recommend another reputable dealer if he doesn't have what you need. Owner is closely tied into the local gaming community and can get you up to speed on upcoming events, tournaments and...

I have been to every retro/used video game store in the area, all of them have their merits but empire games is my favorite, it's not about the selection or location but atmosphere. Larry (the owner) is very nice and honest and gives fair prices for trade ins as well as answering all my questions, the store is always very clean, and the games are well taken care of and cleaned. There is a good selection of unique and harder to find...