Oregon man buys four 'refurbished' video game consoles from Temu and opens them up to see if they're legit
supercarblondie.com • • general
Key Points:
- An Oregon man purchased four "refurbished" video game consoles from Temu, including a Nintendo Switch Lite, Nintendo Switch OLED, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo 64, to evaluate their condition.
- The Nintendo Switch Lite and OLED were in good shape but appeared to be used rather than professionally refurbished, with the OLED lacking original retail packaging.
- The Nintendo 64 showed signs of wear, dirt, and modification, indicating an incomplete or low-quality refurbishing process.
- The PlayStation 5 was functional but had dust and debris inside, requiring cleaning to avoid overheating, and overall the consoles were described as "used and reset" rather than truly refurbished.
- All consoles worked, but the reviewer suggested that cheaper
