{"id":87678,"date":"2017-06-28T10:32:08","date_gmt":"2017-06-28T08:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=87678"},"modified":"2022-02-28T10:47:18","modified_gmt":"2022-02-28T09:47:18","slug":"buy-video-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/buy-video-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to buy video games in Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The world of\u00a0<strong>video games<\/strong> is a very exciting one, through which one can live a variety of adventures, develop skills and spend countless hours of fun.\u00a0In this article, we list some of the best placed to\u00a0<strong>buy video games in Barcelona<\/strong> so that you can be on top of the latest releases.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/buy-video-games\/#Fnac\" title=\"Fnac\">Fnac<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/buy-video-games\/#Media_Markt\" title=\"Media Markt\">Media Markt<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/buy-video-games\/#El_Corte_Ingles\" title=\"El Corte Ingl\u00e8s\">El Corte Ingl\u00e8s<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/buy-video-games\/#CEX\" title=\"CEX\">CEX<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fnac\"><\/span>Fnac<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_87683\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87683\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-87683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/pexels-photo-51415-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-87683\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via Pexels<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fnac.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Fnac<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/french-products\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">French<\/a> chain of\u00a0electronics stores, with hundreds of locations in a number of countries around the world. There, you will find an abundance of electronic goods, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/language-bookstores\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">books<\/a>, accessories, merchandising from your favorite movies and tv shows, and more. They also sell a wide variety of\u00a0<strong>video games<\/strong> for XBox, Nintendo and all of the different consoles.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Location:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/Arenas+de+Barcelona\/@41.376282,2.1471233,17z\/data=!3m2!4b1!5s0x12a4a27eace75699:0x7edf0a3a8bdc76bc!4m5!3m4!1s0x12a4a27946551971:0x24058a502af145dd!8m2!3d41.376282!4d2.149312\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Las Arenas shopping mall<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/Diagonal+Mar\/@41.4082806,2.2090681,17z\/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x12a4a357358e9543:0xd24295e8243bcbc0!8m2!3d41.409954!4d2.216642\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Diagonal Mar shopping mall<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/El+Triangle\/@41.3858148,2.1670349,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x12a4a2f40759464d:0xb1e8dd912d3b80af!8m2!3d41.3858148!4d2.1692236\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">El Triangle shopping mall<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/L'illa+Diagonal\/@41.3896623,2.1328873,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x12a4987aca22c0cf:0xdf73aeceb92ded04!8m2!3d41.3896623!4d2.135076\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">L&#8217;Illa shopping mall<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article:\u00a0<span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/comic\/\">Where to find vintage comics in Barcelona<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Media_Markt\"><\/span>Media Markt<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Whether you want <strong>games<\/strong> for consoles or <strong>games<\/strong> for your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/computer-fix-gracia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">computer<\/a>, you will be ale to find a good variety of them at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediamarkt.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"broken_link\"><strong>Media Markt<\/strong><\/a>, another chain of electronics. Though\u00a0<strong>Media Markt<\/strong> doesn&#8217;t have the same charm as <strong>Fnac,<\/strong> which is usually illuminated in warm, inviting lights and appealing tones, there is the added bonus of variety and sometimes, a cheaper price. <strong>Media Markt<\/strong> stores tend to be warehouse-like, displaying thousands of electronic products in a wide range of quality and prices.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/Diagonal+Mar\/@41.4082806,2.2090681,17z\/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x12a4a357358e9543:0xd24295e8243bcbc0!8m2!3d41.409954!4d2.216642\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Diagonal Mar shopping mall<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/Media+Markt\/@41.3872476,2.1696738,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x12a4a2f11ef162a7:0xc780f4e926d5ffb5!8m2!3d41.3872476!4d2.1718625\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Carrer de Fontanella, 6-8<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/Media+Markt\/@41.4042662,2.1573823,13z\/data=!3m1!5s0x12a4bce9dd9d508f:0xff95595e4a11a1ac!4m8!1m2!2m1!1smedia+markt!3m4!1s0x0:0x3240ee56f6e53b8!8m2!3d41.4394691!4d2.1987998\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">La Maquinista shopping mall<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"El_Corte_Ingles\"><\/span>El Corte Ingl\u00e8s<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.elcorteingles.es\/\"><strong>El Corte Ingl\u00e8s<\/strong><\/span> is a Spanish chain of multi-floored department stores, in which they sell a variety of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/plus-size\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">clothes<\/a>, electronic appliances, home utensils, and entertainment items. In this last department, you will find a variety of\u00a0<strong>video games<\/strong> and\u00a0<strong>consoles<\/strong>. Keep in mind, though, that\u00a0<strong>El Corte Ingl\u00e8s,\u00a0<\/strong>while not being exaggeratedly expensive, tends to be the pricier of the chains we have mentioned in this article, so it pays to see if you can find your\u00a0<strong>video games<\/strong> elsewhere before opting to visit one of these department stores.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Location:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/El+Corte+Ingl%C3%A9s+Diagonal\/@41.3877244,2.125833,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x12a4986533dbe19b:0xb7b28e64d05a6a57!8m2!3d41.3877244!4d2.1280217\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Avinguda Diagonal, 617<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/El+Corte+Ingl%C3%A9s\/@41.3876381,2.1688343,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x12a4a2f3da2c1e13:0x1382ab68f9d96ead!8m2!3d41.3876381!4d2.171023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Pla\u00e7a de Catalunya, 14<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/El+Corte+Ingl%C3%A9s\/@41.385857,2.1702743,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x12a4a2f0d2dd4875:0xcbf7a713ca9cbfd2!8m2!3d41.385857!4d2.172463\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Avinguda del Portal de l&#8217;\u00c0ngel, 19-21<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/comic-books-games\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Comic Books, Games and Memorabilia<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CEX\"><\/span>CEX<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_87682\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87682\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-87682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/mario-1558068_960_720-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-87682\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via Pixabay<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/es.webuy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong>CEX<\/strong><\/a> is a good alternative for those who buy a large variety of\u00a0<strong>video games<\/strong> since it handles exclusively second-hand products. This means that you can not only <strong>buy<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>video games at a discounted price<\/strong> but can also sell old\u00a0<strong>video games<\/strong> which you don&#8217;t play anymore and make some profit from it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Location:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/CeX\/@41.3820918,2.1545143,14z\/data=!4m8!1m2!2m1!1scex!3m4!1s0x12a4a28a90178a31:0xbe075679423a9344!8m2!3d41.3816397!4d2.1628687\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Carrer de Floridablanca, 148<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/CeX\/@41.3820891,2.1545143,14z\/data=!4m8!1m2!2m1!1scex!3m4!1s0x12a4a2e4f839a979:0x6d00e25232d226c9!8m2!3d41.3929502!4d2.177516\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Passeig de Sant Joan, 25<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/CeX+Gracia\/@41.3820865,2.1545142,14z\/data=!4m8!1m2!2m1!1scex!3m4!1s0x12a4a296fde2654f:0x33aac6d4477a88b6!8m2!3d41.398111!4d2.157175\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Carrer Gran de Gr\u00e0cia, 11<\/a>, among others.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Other options for\u00a0<strong>second-hand video games<\/strong> include\u00a0<strong>MerKjocs<\/strong>, at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/MerKJocs\/@41.4076229,2.1593077,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x12a4a2b9196d6f89:0x19a93803ba768535!8m2!3d41.4076229!4d2.1614964\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Carrer de l&#8217;Escorial, 50<\/a>, and\u00a0<strong>Millor Que Nou<\/strong>, at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/Millor+Que+Nou\/@41.3773191,2.1523112,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x12a4a27cb5f4ca0d:0x240c31875294bed0!8m2!3d41.3773191!4d2.1544999\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Calle Sepulveda, 45-47<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Looking for a new apartment in the city?\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ShBarcelona<\/a><\/strong> is the answer.<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"\n    class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-valign-bottom kksr-align-left \"\n    data-id=\"87678\"\n    data-slug=\"\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 150px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-legend\">\n            <strong class=\"kksr-score\">5<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">\/<\/span>\n        <strong>5<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">(<\/span>\n        <strong class=\"kksr-count\">1<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">\n            vote        <\/span>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world of\u00a0video games is a very exciting one, through which one can live a variety of adventures, develop skills and spend countless hours of fun.\u00a0In this article, we list some of the best placed to\u00a0buy video games in Barcelona so that you can be on top of the latest releases. 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