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The RetroBeat: Amazon’s new investment in old games

  • Posted byby Mike Minotti
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Retro gaming is becoming a bankable business. That’s why Amazon has opened up a portal dedicated to it.

In early November, Amazon opened its Retro Zone. It’s a page available on the retailer’s site and app that displays retro products, such as mobile ports of classic games, apparel, and other merchandise. You could buy the mobile version of Mega Man 2, a Pong T-shirt, a book with a collection of Super Famicom cover art, and more.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.