Retro-Pad

03/06/2026

Visited today and some great retro goodies on the shelves, great news having a new retro game shop in Bournemouth!

Thank you for a great opening weekend! 🙏🏻

29/03/2026

Good morning and happy market day, Bournemouth! Who's ready for our first trip to the Bournemouth International Centre?🎮🕹👾

The following tickets must be pre-purchased online - please check your ticket entry time (not the start time of the event) otherwise you will be refused entry until your allocated time!
🎟 First Door Early 11:00 Entry
🎟 Second Door 12:00 Entry
🎟 Third Door 13:00 Entry

The tickets mentioned below can be pre-purchased online but will also be available at the door - they cost £4 and priority will be given to pre-purchased ticket holders!
🎟 Fourth Door General Entry - from 14:00

Under 16's go free with a paying adult from 14:00, under 5's go free with a paying adult ALL DAY! 🥳

We can't wait to see you all later! 💙

✨A big thanks to our Event Sponsors✨
Retro book specialists Bitmap Books 📚
Japan Shopping Service - ZenMarket - Buy Retro Games directly from Japan 🗾

Check out the comments for links to tickets, sponsors and our event 👇

28/03/2026

LAN PARTY CRATE DROP! 48hrs £99!!

How about a lazy weekend with 5 mates playing some of the best LAN games of all time?

Our Diy LAN package includes 6 XBOX 360 consoles loaded and setup with the best 360 and OG titles, think HALO,COD,GEARS OF WAR,FORZA,BATTEFRONT,FIFA

With all cables, routers pads in a ready to plug and play kit along with as many screens as you require.

And for a limited time borrow all this for the wewekend (48hrs) for just £99 (security deposit required)

27/03/2026

We have been busy testing stock for
Bournemouth Gaming Market at the BIC this Sunday!
Come and see us for great deals on modified and unusual consoles and accessories. And see if you can set the best time of the day on our competition! It will be 1-1 Super mario bros on the Famicom so get practicing

07/03/2026

Bournemouth Gaming Market confirmed trader - Retro-pad

✨A big thanks to our Event Sponsors✨
Retro book specialists Bitmap Books 📚
Japan Shopping Service - ZenMarket - Buy Retro Games directly from Japan 🗾

Check out the comments for links to tickets, sponsors and our event 👇

28/02/2026

Excited to exhibit at Bournemouth Gaming Market on 29th March!

come and visit us for some retro gaming goodies and see if you can get the high score on our competition!