Retro Gaming Enthusiasts Unite at CoMo Convention

April 20, 2025 - 08:12

For the fourth year, retro media enthusiasts attended the CoMo Retro Game Convention to browse old games, consoles, and tapes. The event, held in Columbia, Missouri, attracted a diverse crowd of gamers, collectors, and families, all eager to celebrate the nostalgia of classic gaming.

Attendees enjoyed a vibrant atmosphere filled with booths showcasing vintage video games, arcade machines, and rare collectibles. Many vendors offered a treasure trove of items, from beloved classics to obscure titles that sparked memories of gaming's golden era.

In addition to shopping, the convention featured panels and discussions led by industry veterans, offering insights into the evolution of gaming and its cultural impact. Gamers of all ages participated in tournaments, competing for prizes and bragging rights while enjoying the camaraderie that comes with a shared passion for retro gaming.

As the day came to a close, many left with not just new additions to their collections but also cherished memories and new friendships forged through their love of retro media.