As usual, Pink Gorilla will be at Sakura-Con, this time with an all-new booth design for optimum browsing!

The Pink Gorilla booth is 705/707/709
[at the very end of isle 700, nearest to the main exhibit hall entrance]

This year, we possibly have the best selection of games, toys, and consoles than ever before! (Really, no kidding! Come check it out!). Video games for all systems, tons of import consoles and games, toys and plushies from Japan, accessories, apparel, gifts, rare finds, and more!

PLUS: Over the weekend, you'll get to meet FOUR of our beautiful models from our 2013 Gamer Girls Calendar! They will be available to sign calendars and take photos, so don't miss out!

After the con on Friday, head to Pink Gorilla U-District for...
X-Bit 2
Featuring four amazing local chiptune artists performing live alongside insane game-inspired visuals.

Going to Emerald City Comic-Con!?
Swing by the Pink Gorilla booth!
How about Sakura-Con?
We'll be there too! ;)

BOOTH #105
Level 1 of the new gaming area

We'll be there all weekend with games on free play, and of course the usual massive selection of games from all generations, toys, and more!

Wait, it gets better:
After the con, visit Pink Gorilla University District for a chiptune music show of epic proportion on Pinky's Dream Stage. X-BIT will rock your world. Check it out--

P.S.
Don't forget to pick up your Pink Gorilla Gamer Girls Calendar! AVAILABLE NOW at the cons and all three PG locations.

It's never too early to prepare for the busy years ahead, and Pink Gorilla is going to help you do it! This HOT new item features 12 real gamer girl models who are as cool with gaming as you are. And this is not just any old calendar: each page features game stats on each girl, important dates in gaming history, cheat codes for your favorite retro games, and bonus COUPON CODES valid at all Pink Gorilla stores. Don't start your game in 2013 without these twelve extra lives, exclusively from Pink Gorilla Games.

*** Going to ECCC? Make sure to swing by our booth (#105, Level 1 of the new gaming area) to meet some of the girls for signatures and photos! ***

GET YOUR CALENDAR TODAY

The calendar officially debuts at Emerald City Comic-Con, Friday March 30, but visit any Pink Gorilla location to reserve your copy TODAY and you'll receive 10% off any purchase of used games and accessories!*

Are you a girl with a passion for gaming? You could be in our next calendar! Pink Gorilla is taking applications for 2014 right now!
Send photos and contact information to calendar@pinkgorillagames.com
Must be 18+ to apply. Images containing nudity or obscene imagery will be disqualified. Submitted photos become property of Pink Gorilla LLC. Select girls will be contacted with more details. 12 finalists will be selected for photoshoots. Not all applicants will receive a response.

* Offer valid in-store only. Some restrictions may apply.

Pink Gorilla West is NOW OPEN for business. Stop in during store hours (11am-7pm every day) and see what all the buzz is about! Receive raffle tickets with purchases and by liking us on facebook, then come back to PG West on the weekend of February 4 for our Grand Opening Event!

PG WEST GRAND OPENING EVENT
Saturday Feb. 4th - Sunday Feb 5th.

FREE snacks and drinks both days!!

Raffle to win great prizes!!
* Grand Prize: $100 Pink Gorilla Gift Card
* Retron 3 Console (Plays NES, SNES, and Sega Genesis games!)
* More cool Pink Gorilla Gear and video games!

And bring your 3DS, this will be a great opportunity to street pass!

The rumors are true! Pink Gorilla will soon be opening a third location located in West Seattle! Stay tuned for details about the grand opening date!

It's the thought that counts right? Well, yeah, but sometimes you'd rather have video games. Pink Gorilla's got a way to help turn all those holiday socks and sweaters into gaming awesomeness! Here's how it works:

Between December 26 and January 8
1. Return or exchange your less-desirable gifts to wherever they came from. Now you have money for games! Make sure to keep the receipt!
2. Bring that return receipt in to either Pink Gorilla location and show it to the friendly staff.
3. You're now entitled to 25% off all used games, and 10% off all new games and toys! Oh Joy!

SAVE BIG at Pink Gorilla's annual day after Thanksgiving SALE!
The sale runs for an entire week, but get in early to get the good stuff!

Click the poster above for all the details, and follow the event on facebook so you don't forget!!!

Ubisoft presents the latest in guitar gaming: ROCKSMITH!

Rocksmith is the first and only game where you can plug into any real guitar and rock out! Come try out the game for yourself, enjoy FREE food, and enter the raffle for your chance to win sweet Ubisoft prizes all night long!

Game demo starts at 5pm, then put your hands up for a live musical performances by local indie rock bands The Get and The Torn ACLs starting at 8pm.

Rocksmith

The Get
The Torn ACLs

Oh, yeah, and did we mention all this is FREE!

Come to Pink Gorilla U-District Monday September 19 from 8pm-Midnight to celebrate the launch of the highly anticipated Gears of War 3, and for your chance to WIN some great prizes! We will be running Gears 1, 2, and 3 on free play all night, as well as a variety of retro games!

RAFFLE
1 Grand Prize Winner will receive a $60 Gift Certificate (which you could even use to get your copy of the game!)
1 Runner Up will receive a Pink Gorilla T-Shirt!
We will also be raffling off other Pink Gorilla swag all night long!
Earn raffle tickets by participating in our special SALE event and winning in retro game challenges!

EVENT SALE
Starting at 8pm, all used games are BUY 2 GET 1 FREE, and all guidebooks are 50% off!
Every $10 spent will get you one raffle ticket!

SEE YOU THERE!

The fine print:
*Winners must be present to claim prizes.
*Sale on used games excludes rare games

Friday, September 23rd
Summer's almost gone, but the party's still on at Pink Gorilla U-District with a solid line-up of four DJs, and all the hot beats you can handle. Kick it one last time and hit the bass before you hit the books. RSVP the fb event here.
DJ Backpack Kid / DJ Vault / Haze Twist / Kitsune DJ
Doors at 8pm. Age 16+. $3.

Saturday & Sunday, September 24-25
It's that time of year again! The Portland Retro Gaming Expo will be filling up the halls of the DoubleTree Hotel in good ol' PDX. Ninja representatives from Pink Gorilla HQ will be chilling there next to our pals from D-Pad Retro Gaming. Swing by to check out our swag and give us a shout!

PAX is right around the corner, and as always your friendly neighborhood Pink Gorilla will be there in full swing!

PINK GORILLA - BOOTH #149

*** Make sure FOLLOW US on Facebook or Twitter for exclusive SPECIAL DEALS and GIVEAWAYS at our booth all PAX weekend! ***

Convention deal updates could happen at any given time so watch closely and don't miss out!

Facebook: PinkGorillaGames
Twitter: @PinkGorillaLLC

TWO more amazing live chiptune events are coming up at your friendly U-District Pink Gorilla! Check 'em out:

JULY 30: THRILLA @ PINK GORILLA!
Featuring:
* MC Firedrill
* Oven Rake
* Infradead
* Buried For A Day

All-Ages
Doors at 8pm
$3 Entry

View the Facebook event page here

AUGUST 5: KNIFE CITY + FRIENDS
Featuring:
* Knife City (aka Luke from Anamanaguchi as you may know)
* Live Animals
* Electric Children
* Seanbad

All-Ages
Doors at 8pm
$3 Entry

View the Facebook event page here

Don't miss these jam-packed line-ups and don't forget to LIKE Pinky's Dream Stage on Facebook to keep in touch with our live in-store events!

PINKY'S DREAM STAGE at the Pink Gorilla U-District is now in operation! We'll be hosting live music and all sorts of events on a regular basis so make sure to follow the Dream Stage on Facebook to keep informed!

COMING UP THIS MONTH:

FRIDAY JUNE 24
The Glowing Stars / Crashfaster / KGHB / Cris2600
Live chiptune. All-ages. 8pm. $3.

SATURDAY JUNE 25
Supercommuter & Klopfenpop
Live nerdcore. All-ages. 8pm. $3

It's going to be a fantastic musical weekend! See you there!

Thanks to everyone who attended SRGE last weekend and helped make it a great success!

Pink Gorilla UD was BUMPIN' all weekend long with live musical acts, mod workshops, the charity auction, and a hot sale! We even had video game themed baked goods, and a late-night after-party where we danced the night away to the beat of sweet live chiptune on the all new Dream Stage!

MAKE SURE TO CHECK OUT PHOTOS FROM THE EVENT ON THE PG FACEBOOK

and...

ADD PINKY'S DREAM STAGE ON FB TO KEEP UP ON LIVE IN-STORE EVENTS!

And if you forgot to pick one up, we still have some limited edition Pink Gorilla SRGE/Seattle T-shirts left! Stop in to PG UD and get yours before they're gone! Remember they count for a discount on games when you wear it in to either location!

What's SRGE? It's only the coolest retro gaming expo in the northwest! Duh!

The Seattle Retro Gaming Expo is making its debut this year at the Hotel Deca in the University District, just a few blocks away from Pink Gorilla!

During the expo Pink Gorilla will be hosting various in-store events, showcasing live music, AND having an awesome SALE! If you have an SRGE pass, you get exclusive entry to our sale event starting at 10am! Be the first to get the good stuff!

New Pink Gorilla SRGE T-SHIRTS will also be available (pictured above) and come with a FREE Poster!

PRE-REGISTER for SRGE at Pink Gorilla today!
Registration is only $15 for a weekend pass, and gains you early entry to the expo. Plus, you'll be automatically be entered for a chance to WIN a 3DS at Pink Gorilla's Octobitathalon: a retro gaming competition of epic proportions!