Retro Shark Gaming is a popular retro video game store located in the Portland Metro area, known for its friendly service and extensive collection of hard-to-find items. Customers praise the knowledgeable and helpful staff, who are passionate about gaming and eager to assist customers in finding the perfect game or console. The store boasts a good but small selection of retro video games, consoles, and accessories, with reasonable prices. Customers particularly appreciate the store's organization and the wide range of geek culture items on offer. Many have found rare and sought-after games, such as "The Urbz: Sims in the City" for the Nintendo DS, which can be difficult to locate elsewhere. While the store's trade-in process has been criticized as slow and inefficient, the overall experience at Retro Shark Gaming is highly positive. Customers consistently recommend the store to others, citing the friendly atmosphere, fair pricing, and the owners' commitment to providing a great shopping experience for retro game enthusiasts.