Free Game Console Recycling
PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, retro consoles — we recycle them all, free. Always free. No appointment needed.
What We Accept
We accept all game consoles: PlayStation 2/3/4/5, Xbox 360/One/Series X/S, Nintendo Wii/Switch, Sega, Atari, and every other console. Controllers, cables, and accessories welcome. Working or broken.
Why Recycling Matters
Game consoles contain lithium batteries (in controllers), lead solder, brominated flame retardants, and copper wiring. Their plastic housings take hundreds of years to decompose in landfills. Recycling recovers metals and plastics while preventing toxic leaching.
Buyback & Value Recovery
Current-generation consoles (PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch) in working condition can have strong buyback value. Even last-gen consoles in good shape may qualify. Contact us with what you have.
Two Ways to Recycle
🏠 Free Drop-Off
Drive to our North Kansas City location, pull around back, and we’ll help you unload. Takes about 5 minutes. No appointment needed.
Mon–Fri 8am–3pm • Sat 8am–2pm
Get Directions →🏢 Business Pickup
Have a large quantity? We offer scheduled pickups for businesses across the KC metro. We’ll come to you, help load everything, and provide full documentation.
Contact us for pricing
Schedule a Pickup (3+ gaylords) →Before You Recycle Your Game Console
Modern game consoles store a surprising amount of personal information — saved payment methods, linked email accounts, friend lists, chat history, and even stored photos or screenshots. Before bringing in your PlayStation, Xbox, or Nintendo console, sign out of all accounts and perform a full factory reset. On PlayStation, go to Settings > System > Reset Options > Reset Your Console. On Xbox, navigate to Settings > System > Console Info > Reset Console. On Nintendo Switch, use Settings > System > Formatting Options. This protects your personal data and delinks the console from your gaming accounts.
Remove any game discs from the drive and eject or remove any external storage such as USB drives or SD cards (Switch uses microSD). If you are recycling controllers separately, remove the rechargeable batteries from wireless controllers if they are user-accessible. Game consoles contain custom processors, high-grade copper heat sinks, aluminum chassis components, and plastic housings that are all recoverable through responsible recycling. Throwing a console in household trash wastes these materials and risks leaching lead solder and brominated flame retardants into the soil over time.
Have Questions or Want a Buyback Quote?
Tell us about your game consoles and we’ll get back to you within 1 business day.
Ready to Recycle Your Game Console?
Free recycling for everyone. Buyback available for qualifying equipment. Drop off anytime Mon–Sat.
Computer Recycling LLC offers free game console recycling for residents and businesses across the Kansas City metro area. We accept PlayStation recycling, Xbox recycling, Nintendo recycling, game console disposal, old console recycling, and more — any brand, any condition, completely free. Equipment with remaining value may qualify for our buyback program, putting money back in your pocket while keeping electronics out of landfills.
Located at 125 E 10th Ave, North Kansas City, MO 64116. Open Monday–Friday 8am–3pm, Saturday 8am–2pm. No appointment needed for drop-offs. Businesses can Schedule a Pickup (3+ gaylords). See all items we accept.
