Marcelo Tavares (entrepreneur)

Marcelo Tavares is a Brazilian journalist and entrepreneur who is a video game specialist and one of the biggest videogames collector in Brazil. He is the organizer of Brasil Game Show (BGS), 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).

Tavares has collected more than 350 video game consoles, around 3,500 games, and hundreds of accessories. Among the devices are the classic videogames concoles Atari 2600, Teleplay, Odyssey, Master System, NES, Famicom, SNES, Mega Drive, and Game Boy. There are also some rare ones including Virtual Boy, Pippin, Microvision, Channel F, Game & Watch, 3DO, Vectrex and Amiga CD 32.