Ultrarare Nintendo Mario game cartridges discovered in Wisconsin
- A set of 97 unique Super Mario cartridges was found in a gaming store in Waukesha, Wisconsin.
- The cartridges are described as 'absolutely pristine' and represent a new variant of the game.
- Most of the cartridges will be auctioned online starting Friday and running until September 9.
- The discovery was made by store owner Kevin Braun and Nintendo collector Jason Ganos.
A set of unique, extremely rare Super Mario cartridges was found in a gaming store in Waukesha, Wisconsin, and will be auctioned off starting Friday.
The discovery includes 97 'absolutely pristine' copies of Super Mario Bros. and Duck Hunt, a popular Nintendo game released in 1988. The cartridges represent a new variant of the game and the last known production date.
The auction will run until September 9, with the store owner Kevin Braun and Nintendo collector Jason Ganos involved in the sale process. Ganos expressed disbelief at the find, describing it as serendipitous and likening it to discovering a 'Holy Grail.'
威斯康星州发现极为稀有的任天堂马里奥游戏卡带
在威斯康星州的一个游戏商店发现了一套独特的、极为稀有的超级马里奥卡带，这些卡带将于周五开始拍卖。
此次发现包括97个“绝对完美”的超级马里奥兄弟和打鸭子游戏卡带，这是一款于1988年发布的流行任天堂游戏。这些卡带代表了该游戏的新变体和最后已知的生产日期。
拍卖将持续到9月9日，商店老板凯文·布劳恩和任天堂收藏家杰森·加诺斯参与了销售过程。加诺斯对这一发现表示难以置信，称其为偶然的好运，并将其比作发现“圣杯”。