Which Super Mario cartridge sold for $1.5 million?

The N64 cartridge was auctioned off through Heritage Auctions, the same popular auction house that sealed the deal for the $660k NES Super Mario Bros.

What Super Mario sold 1.5 million?

An anonymous buyer paid $2 million for a never-opened copy of Super Mario Bros., according to collectibles site Rally. First reported by the New York Times, the sale price of the 1985 game broke a record that was set less than a month ago, when a sealed copy of Super Mario 64 went for $1.56 million at auction.

What Mario game sold for millions?

A vintage Super Mario Bros. video game has sold for $2 million, a collectibles company announced Friday, breaking the record for the most expensive video game sale that was set just weeks ago.

What Mario game is worth $1 million?

Super Mario 64 Is The First Video Game To Sell For More Than $1 Million. An anonymous bidder won a pristine copy of a 1996 Nintendo Mario 64 for $1.56 million, according to Heritage Auctions.

What's the most expensive of a Mario game sold for?

July 11, 2021: Super Mario 64 sells for $1.56 million

$2 million, record-setting auction, the medal for Most Expensive Game Ever Sold went to Super Mario 64.

'Super Mario' cartridge sells for video game record $1.5 million | AFP

What Super Mario sold for $2 million dollars?

This is why it happened, and what it means. In 1996, Nintendo released Super Mario 64 — the first 3D game featuring their company mascot, Mario, that would go on to become a genre-defining classic. You could buy it for $99.

What game sold for 1.5 million?

A sealed copy of video game Super Mario 64 has sold at auction for more than $1.5m (£1.1m), shattering records. The 1996 cartridge was a launch title for the Nintendo 64 console, and was one of the most influential early 3D platformers.

Did Mario 64 sell for $1.5 million?

An anonymous buyer scored the game for $1.56 million (including a 20 percent buyer's premium) after 16 bids, reports the New York Times' Neil Vigdor. According to Dallas-based Heritage Auctions, the sale marks the first time in history that a video game has sold for more than $1 million.

What Nintendo game is worth a million dollars?

The Heritage Auctions' website sold Super Mario 64 for $1.56 million at auction. The game is at an immaculate WATA 9.8 A++ sealed score.

How much is a copy of Super Mario Bros worth?

An anonymous buyer has paid $2 million (roughly Rs. 14.84 crores) to buy an unopened copy of Super Mario Bros, a game that had become wildly popular at the turn of this century and still commands a dedicated following.

Did Super Mario Brothers sell for $114 000?

game released in 1985 for Nintendo's NES console during an auction conducted Friday by Dallas-based Heritage Auctions. The $114,000 price eclipsed Heritage Auctions' previous record amount for a video game, which was a $100,150 bid made early last year for an unopened copy of the same game.

What Nintendo game is selling for millions?

In July, a copy of Super Mario 64 sold for over $1.5 million, the most ever paid for a video game. It broke the record set at the same auction for another Nintendo game, The Legend of Zelda, which fetched $870,000, according to auction house Heritage.

What Mario game sold for 600k?

In April, an unopened copy of Super Mario Bros. that had been bought in 1986 as a Christmas gift but sat forgotten in a desk drawer fetched $660,000, a record at the time, according to Heritage Auctions, which also brokered that sale.

How much did Super Mario Kart sell?

For comparison, Mario Kart Wii for the Wii sold 37.38 million copies during its lifetime. Mario Kart 8 for the Wii U sold 8.46 million copies. Mario Kart DS sold 23.6 million and Mario Kart 7 for the 3DS sold 18.97 million copies.

What is the rarest Nintendo?

Often described as a Super NES with a CD-ROM drive, the Nintendo PlayStation was the product of a failed partnership between Sony and Nintendo in 1991. Many consider the SNES CD, as it was officially known, probably the rarest Nintendo console because only one exists.

What Nintendo game sold for $100 000?

A sealed copy of Super Mario Bros. for the NES has sold for $100,150, setting a new record for the video game-collecting market and perhaps ushering in a new era for the valuation of gaming rarities.

What is the rarest console?

Is Super Mario 64 rare?

With more than 11 million copies sold, Super Mario 64 is not a particularly rare game. Given that Nintendo 64 games were sold in cardboard boxes, however, the chances of seeing a boxed copy in a reasonable condition 25 years after launch are few and far between.

How much was Mario 1?

A game that cost $25 when it first came out in 1985 sold for more than half a million dollars thanks to a few important factors.

What is the fastest game to reach $1 billion in sales?

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II crossed the $1 billion mark in sales in just 10 days. That's the fastest title to reach that milestone in the franchise's history, says Activision-Blizzard. To date, fans have played more than 200 million hours of the game and battled in more than 1 billion matches on consoles and PC.

Which game is 1.5 billion?

In SEGA's latest financial report, the company shared a rather remarkable figure for its Sonic the Hedgehog franchise. According to the company, the series has sold over 1.5 billion copies worldwide.

What game is a billion dollars?

Modern Warfare II has joined the billion dollar club in record time. Game Developer Talks: GDC 101 - a crash course in GDC for first-timers!