Recently, though, a pair of head-turning sales have jolted interest in the gaming space. Interest in buying old games has picked up some in recent years, but many vintage games have been opened and played, causing them to lose value, he said, and investors are often intimidated from entering an industry they’re unfamiliar with. Physical goods, including old cars and sports cards, have soared in value over the last year, too.īut video games are still a nascent market, Mr. People have spent millions of dollars for pieces of digital artwork - known as nonfungible tokens - like internet memes and video highlights of National Basketball Association players. An anonymous buyer purchased it, he said.ĭemand for collectibles has surged during the pandemic, along with many other forms of investment, as people stuck at home look for ways to spend their money. The 1985 game, made for Nintendo’s original console, has never been opened - a rarity for old video games, said Rob Petrozzo, one of the founders of the collectibles site, Rally. 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.
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