This listing had a good condition cartridge with the original instruction manual and box included, and it already has sold at its $600 list price. As a beloved Nintendo series that hasn't gotten any new entries recently, the old Earthbound game cartridges have a ton of interest around them. Earthbound stood out from other roleplaying games at the time with its modern setting and satirical elements of the story.

This role-playing game series which began in Japan with the name Mother is a cult classic now, though some fans may know the characters Ness and Lucas as fighters in the Super Smash B ros. When selling off old games, having things items like the original manual and game case intact is huge for collectors and will increase the price ex0rbitantly. Even as technology gets better and better, people look back to old consoles like the Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis, or Playstation and collect their classic libraries enthusiastically. If you haven't held onto those old games and want to relive the memories on the original hardware, it can be a pretty high asking price for some of them. 'Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.'įor tons of gamers, seeing a CRT TV screen with pixelated heroes like Mario, Link and Sonic running across them brings you back to a simpler time. I just finished earthbound the other day with no problems and I am currently working on terranigma. They work just fine on my original snes and my Super Retro Trio. They make some very nice reproduction carts there. How Much Do These Retro Video Games Cost Now? Ralf-Finn Hestoft - Getty Images I have bought earthbound, terranigma, secret of mana 2 and tactics ogre: let us cling together for the snes from them.

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