How to Pack a Console for Mail-In Repair (Without Breaking It)
Most consoles that get damaged on the way to a repair shop weren’t broken by the carrier. They were broken by the…
Switch Won’t Dock or Charges One Way Only? The Chips Behind It (Omaha, Lincoln and Mail-In)
Your Switch works fine in handheld mode, but drop it in the dock and the TV stays black. Or it charges from…
Console Repair in Lincoln, NE: What to Expect at Our Counter
If you live in Lincoln and your PlayStation, Xbox, Switch or controller just quit on you, you don’t have to ship it…
Xbox Series X/S No Signal? HDMI Port, Broken Traces or ESD Diodes (Omaha, Lincoln and Mail-In)
Your Xbox Series X or Series S powers on. The light is on, the fan spins, maybe you even hear the startup…
PS5 Beeps but Won’t Turn On? What the Beeps Mean and How to Fix It (Omaha, Lincoln and Mail-In)
You press the power button on your PS5. It beeps, maybe the light flickers for a second, and then nothing. No white…
How Mail-In Game Console Repair Works, Step by Step
No repair shop nearby? You can ship your system to Game Repair Shop from anywhere in the U.S. We repair all retro…
Game Boy Save Battery Replacement: Why Your Game Stopped Saving
Did your Game Boy game forget your save file? An old cartridge that stops saving usually has a dead internal battery, and…
Retro Console Won’t Turn On? Common Causes and What a Repair Diagnosis Involves
A “dead” retro console often isn’t dead. Here are safe checks to try first, the most common causes, and what a professional…
Game Cartridge Save Battery Replacement: Which Games Need It and How to Tell (Omaha, Lincoln and Mail-In)
You fire up Pokémon Crystal for the first time in fifteen years, and there’s no Continue option. Or Zelda: A Link to…