Marcelo Tavares (entrepreneur)

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Marcelo Tavares is a video game specialist^[1] and the biggest "Brazilian videogames collector".^{[citation needed]} Born in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Tavares has more than 350 video game consoles, around 3,500 games, and hundreds of accessories in his collection. He is the organizer of Brasil Game Show, the largest gaming convention in Latin America. He was interviewed by many popular TV shows in Brazil including Danilo Gentili (SBT) and Jô Soares (TV Globo).

Among the devices, some may be highlighted like classic videogames: Atari 2600, Teleplay, Odyssey, Master System, NES, Famicom, SNES, Mega Drive, and Game Boy. There are also some rare ones: Virtual Boy, Pippin, Microvision, Channel F, Game & Watch, 3DO, Vectrex and Amiga CD 32.