Rare Video Games Auctions, Sales & Pricing

Toy Fair 2013 – I was at Toy Fair 2013 today held at the Javit’s Center here in New York City previewing the latest toys that are coming out this year. I figured I’d write a few things I saw at the show but none really grabbed my attention (NECA was a disappointment. They didn’t [...]

red_fox*84 has a couple nice auctions shown below. Highlight is the Black Sigil Blade of the Exiled Nintendo DS Proto.

Official Chinese Nintendo distributor released this limited edition Super Mario 64 DS-themed DS Lite back in 2007 / 2008. It has a nice metallic sheen and bears the likeness of everybody’s favorite plumber on its casing (engraved). C Auction Here Also: Pepsi Nintendo Mario Video Game Advertising Pinback GB Super Mario Land New Mafia II [...]

Props to my boys at ThrowTheController for this one. This was a multi release Chess game for Playstation 3, Nintendo Wii, and Nintendo DS in 2009 which appears to have gotten a very small print run. Copies of the game for both the Wii and DS are selling for $40 – $79, with new copies [...]

Japan-exclusive Pikachu Yellow 3DS XL (officially the LL for locals). This was priced at Â¥18,900 (roughly $238), and available at Pokemon Center stores in Japan on September 15th for those who pre-ordered between August 25 and its release. Auction Here – At auction and cheapest so far. Everything else is in BINs. Also: NES Nintendo [...]

It is unknown what this cartridge does. All the known copies were said to be nonworking and the DS does not recognize the cartridge when it is inserted into the system. First off, what is Nintendo Zone? Basically auto WiFi connection points authorized by Nintendo. Bring your Nintendo 3DS system to any of over 29,000 [...]

You’ve probally heard about the straight up flood of video games looking for funding on the crowd sourced site, Kickstarter. Right now, someone is looking to funding for their DS game, Diamond Trust of London. Diamond Trust is a two-player, turn-based, simultaneous-decision strategy game about diamond traders operating in Angola in the year 2000. Over [...]

Seller also has several nice condition complete Game Boy games. Thanks Mari!  

These are from the same seller who had the Zoroark Distribution carts last week – which sold for $350, $320 and $380 shipped. Now they have a lot of carts which include: 3ds Demos – Super Street Figher 4 and Piliotwings Resort DSI Video Demo Volume 2 Americas Test Kitchen Download Station Carts Volume 9,13,16,17,18,19 [...]

To my knowledge, this is the first time a Pokemon Zoroark NFR cart has been sold at auction. I know a lot of DS demo collectors who are looking for this one. In the states these were used at Toys R Us on September 18-25th of last year. Auction Here This is from the same [...]

This seller has a bunch of NFR carts ending very soon. Some decent prices there for bids currently.   * Link removed, auctions ended*

Sonic Rush Nintendo DS 512k Prototype cartridge – SEGA UK press review item from approx 5 years ago. In perfect condition. Not sure if this is the final version of the game but I’m assuming it is. Writing on the front label reads… SO UK 512k. There is a sticker on the back (as you [...]