The uber-rare prototype Super Famicom that Nintendo built years before the SNES is set to fetch thousands at auction
06-05-2024 23:07 via gamesradar.com

The uber-rare prototype Super Famicom that Nintendo built years before the SNES is set to fetch thousands at auction

An uber-rare prototype of the Super Famicom - the Japanese console that would eventually become known as the Super NES worldwide - just hit an online auction site, and it's already garnered thousands of dollars in bids.This Yahoo Japan auction listing went up on Sunday, June 5, and it wasn't long before it was making waves even among English-speaking collectors. Now, just one day after the listing went up, the bids are already up to ¥1,019,000, or about $6,600. The auction doesn't close unti
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