VIDEO GAMING

Rooms B110-116 & B119

Friday 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Calling all gamers! A new player has entered the game this year, our friends at TOTL Games with their Pokémon Trade’n Play!

We’re also excited to welcome back Ground Kontrol, who will be bringing an incredible selection of arcade cabinets and pinball machines. As well as the amazing team at Portland Retro Gaming Expo who will be bringing their Retro Console Arcade.

Stay tuned for more details. GAME ON!

Pokemon Trade’n Play

Pokmeon Trade 'n Play 2025TOTL Games – Room B119

Introducing Pokémon Trade’n Play, brought to you by TOTL! Bring your handheld consoles & Pokémon games down to the event to trade with other Pokémon Trainers, and get some of the rare Pokémon from games such as Pokémon Box, Colosseum, and more!

There will also be consoles set up so that you can play the older multiplayer Pokémon games by yourself or with friends!

Free Play Arcade Cabinets

Ground Kontrol – Room B110-112

We’re so excited to welcome back Ground Kontrol to the video gaming area! Ground Kontrol will be bringing 26 classic arcade games and pinball machines all set to free play for your gaming pleasure.

No need to bring quarters, but definitely bring your friends! Are you a pinball wizard? Show us what you’ve got! See all they are bringing below!

*the below game list is subject to change

Arcade Cabinets

  • Battlezone
  • Captain America and the Avengers
  • Carnival
  • Centipede
  • Cruis’n Exotica
  • Dragon’s Lair
  • Gauntlet: Dark Legacy
  • Mario Bros.

Arcade Cabinets

  • Battlezone
  • Captain America and the Avengers
  • Carnival
  • Centipede
  • Cruis’n Exotica
  • Dragon’s Lair
  • Gauntlet: Dark Legacy
  • Mario Bros.
  • Millipede
  • Missile Command
  • NBA Showtime / NFL Blitz 2000
  • Nintendo Play Choice-10
  • Pac-Man
  • Punch-Out!!
  • Return Of The Jedi
  • Tekken Tag
  • Virtua Fighter 2

Free Play Console Gaming

Portland Retro Gaming Expo – Room B113-116

Portland Retro Gaming is back and once again and bringing their Retro Console Arcade to Rose City Comic Con. Experience over 60 retro video game consoles that will include an incredible selection of Atari, Nintendo, Sega, PlayStation, and Xbox games for your gaming pleasure. Over 1,000 games to choose from!

*the below game list is subject to change

Consoles

 Nintendo

  • Nintendo Entertainment System (1985)
  • Super Nintendo Entertainment System (1991)
  • Nintendo 64 (1996)
  • Nintendo GameCube (2001)

 SEGA

  • Sega Genesis (1989)
  • Sega Saturn (1995)
  • Sega Dreamcast (1999)

PLAYSTATION

  • Sony PlayStation (1994)
  • Sony PlayStation 2 (200)

 XBOX

  • Original Xbox (2001)
  • Xbox 360 (2005)

ATARI

  • Atari 2600 (1977)
  • Atari Jaguar (1993)

Partners

TOTL Games

A locally owned retro video game and TCG store, we carry everything from Atari to the PS5, MTG to One Piece. We also have Warhammer, Gunpla and other model kits, and buy all of the above. We focus on providing a safe, fun and welcoming environment for EVERYONE to shop and play in.

Ground Kontrol

Ground Kontrol is the West Coast’s premier classic arcade! We preserve and celebrate video gaming’s “golden age” by operating over 120 classic video games and pinball machines, feature two full-service bars, host game tournaments and high score competitions, and are available for public and private event rentals.

Portland Retro Gaming Expo

Retro Gaming Expo, Inc. is a Portland, Oregon-based 501(c)4 non-profit cooperative organization dedicated to creating awareness of, and appreciation for classic video and arcade games through the presentation of events and conventions that celebrate the historic contribution video games have made and continue to make in popular culture.