five stores for cheap Christmas gifts

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In the universe of video gamethere is no shortage of good deals for buying consoles and games at low prices. In Caen (Calvados) and its surrounding area, several shops offer second-hand products at more or less attractive prices compared to new ones. And the big advantage compared to a transaction between individuals is that they are sold under warranty.

4 stores, 5 addresses

Game & Geek

It will certainly be necessary to search among the 14,000 second-hand referencesbut there is a way to find something for everyone. Opened in 2013 in Caen, the Game & Geek boutique is the queen of second-hand goods in the city center. “We offer games on all consoles recent ones, and also on older ones like the PS2, the Gameboy or others,” presents manager Hervé Marguin.

For several days, he has seen his stock of consoles decrease rapidly. “Christmas is always a special time! » You have to count on €9.99 for the first prices of games on Playstation 5, when new, they are often worth at least €29.99. “We of course ensure that the equipment works perfectly. » In windows, he also sells used Pokémon cardsfor collectors. In terms of gift ideas, it also offers goodies focused on the world of video games and mangas. But this is something new.
> At 21 rue Paul Doumer in Caen – Tel. 02 31 15 10 83. Facebook page.

Easycash de Rots
The good deal is known to customers of the former Cora de Rots which became Carrefour this year. An entire part of the store is dedicated to second hand. This is also the case for high-tech products (cameras, telephones, etc.). The store notably offers an entire section dedicated to video games. Consoles are also for sale. At the beginning of December, for example, a Nintendo Switch console in excellent condition was offered at €209, compared to €269 new. And with two years of warranty, always valuable when buying second-hand electronic products.
> Chem. de la Croix Vautier in Rots – Tel. 02 31 26 31 26. Easycash website.

Micromania

The famous video game brand also offers second-hand items. And given its enormous stock, there is no shortage of good deals on the occasion. In its two stores in Caenthe bins dedicated to second-hand games are often very well stocked, sometimes with recent products.
> 2 rue Paul Doumer in Caen, tel. 02 31 85 68 74 – Or at 1 bvd Maréchal Juin in Caen, tel. 02 31 44 89 48. Micromania website.

Cash Converters

A famous purchase and resale brand, Cash Converters also offers second-hand video games, but not only that. A one-year warranty is offered on many products: hifi-sound, games, TV, telephony, photography, computers, music, CDs, DVDs, etc.
> Val Saint-Clair shopping center in Hérouville – Tel. 02 31 44 89 48 – Cach Converters website.

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