Palo Alto console buyers: questions
Where can I sell a PS5, Xbox or Switch in Palo Alto?
Redwood City: CPR Cell Phone Repair (Redwood City) (7.8 mi); Santa Clara: GameTime Hobby Shop (10.4 mi); San Mateo: GameStop (San Mateo) (12.9 mi); San Jose: GameStop (San Jose) (13.5 mi), Gameshop Downstairs (14.6 mi), CPR Cell Phone Repair (San Jose) (14.7 mi) and 1 more. The full list, with hours and directions, is above.
How much is a used console worth in Palo Alto?
National trade-in values pulled Nov 10, 2026 put a mint PlayStation 5 Slim PS5 at up to $252, Microsoft Xbox Series X Disc Drive Edition at up to $238 and Nintendo Switch Console Switch 2 at up to $300. The buyer sets the price after checking it in hand, so ask Palo Alto buyers for a quote with the model and condition.
Who buys game consoles in Palo Alto on a Sunday?
8 of the 9 with a full week of posted hours: CPR Cell Phone Repair (Redwood City) (11am–6pm), GameTime Hobby Shop (11am–8pm), GameStop (San Mateo) (11am–7pm), GameStop (San Jose) (11am–8pm), GameStop (Milpitas) (11am–7pm), CPR Cell Phone Repair (San Jose) (10am–6pm) and 2 more.
Do I need to deactivate my account before selling a console?
Yes. Remove it as your primary or home console in your account settings, sign out and factory reset it, so your games and payment details don’t go with it.