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- Seattle is home to an iconic video game store named "Pink Gorilla."
- The store has two locations, and aims to re-create the organized chaos of Tokyo's gaming stores.
- On a recent visit to Seattle, I went to the original Pink Gorilla location to see what all the hype was about - and it was even better than I expected.
Seattle's Pink Gorilla is a delightful, unique video game store.
Its two locations in Seattle are a pilgrimage for video game devotees, and I finally made the trip during a recent visit to the area.
Now that I have, I'm here to tell you: It lives up to the hype.
It outshines the hype, even.
Here's what it's like: