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The “Nintendo PlayStation” has sold at Heritage Auctions for an astounding $360,000 – one of the highest prices for a piece of video game memorabilia ever.
This fabled console was the result of a short-lived collaboration between Sony and Nintendo in 1992. Two hundred of these systems were allegedly made, all of which had been destroyed except for Heritage Auctions’s sole unit.
The Nintendo PlayStation is essentially a Super Nintendo with a built-in CD-ROM drive. No disc-based titles exist for the console, but it does play SNES and Super Famicom cartridges. The CD-ROM drive can be used to play back music CDs – a small LCD screen on the top of system...
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