And I know what you’re thinking: what game could possibly exceed a thousand dollars and beyond?
However, that’s not to say that they don’t exist.
And yes we’re envious of those who have hoarded them for all these years without even realising it.
30,000 reasons why you should keep a sealed copy…
Oh, and Nintendo also had every cartridge filed for destruction after the event shut down, too.
Rainy day fund check.
Super Mario Bros. (1983) $30,000+
30,000 reasons why you should keep a sealed copy… That is, of course, if it’s still factory sealed and in pristine condition.
30,000 reasons why you should keep a sealed copy…
Unboxed and somewhat deteriorated, on the other hand is a far cry from the top shelf.
But that’s not what made our jaws swing.
Fast-forward a few decades and Air Raid would go on to become the rarest find on the market.
30,000 reasons why you should keep a sealed copy…
And, well it went for $33,433.
In 1986, Nintendo distributed 2,000 copies of Stadium Events, which later rebranded as World Class Track Meet.
And as for the rest?
If only we all had a spare copy of Air Raid lying about.
Well, your guess is as good as mine.
Who knows, perhaps you’ve got one lurking about in your attic after all this time?
Worth a look, that’s all I’m saying.
The game itself is now worth 10x more than Stadium Events top prize from 1986. Go figure.
Unfortunately, the family game never quite escalated from the foundations it erected.
Instead, the game frazzled out by the nineties, and the rest went down as history.
Of course, you might’ve heard stories about the legendary $100,000 auction surrounding this one already.
But if not then, well you might want to stay seated for the next few minutes.
They had grey editions, which were purposely used for the competitions that ran throughout the season.
Alas, one was found in 2014, and itsold for a whopping $100,000.
As if winning the 1990 championships wasn’t enough of a flex already, right?
Still looking?
