A rare Nintendo GameCube prototype from the 2000 Space World trade show has surfaced online with a $100,000 asking price. This non-functional prototype, listed on eBay by collector Donny Fillerup, was one of a few units created to showcase the console’s design before its official launch in 2001.
Extremely Rare Nintendo GameCube Prototype Listed for $100,000 on eBay
https://www.retronews.com/extremely-rare-nintendo-gamecube-prototype-listed-for-100000-on-ebay/
12 Comments
SinningStromgald@lemmy.world · 35 pts · 1y
I'm sorry, what?
Link@rentadrunk.org · 13 pts · 1y
Maybe you can fix it and sell it for $200,000!
Exec@pawb.social · 11 pts · 1y
nah
wizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 10 pts · 1y
So it's not even a prototype, if it's legit then at best it's a design mockup.
CluckN@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 1y
All these retro auctions mean nothing to me. It feels like the same dozen buyers making sure their collection stays highly evaluated.
massive_bereavement@fedia.io · 27 pts · 1y
Early GameCube of Lameness Extremely Rare
ilovededyoupiggy@sh.itjust.works · 23 pts · 1y
What in the hell is going on with this article? Did the author get paid by the bold or something?
Jax@sh.itjust.works · 11 pts · 1y
Paid by Big Bold to bold more
Akasazh@feddit.nl · 3 pts · 1y
Bold if true
Ste41th@lemmy.ml · 2 pts · 1y
Nice, looks cool
brian@lemmy.ca · 2 pts · 1y
Agreed. Not sure it's quite $100k cool, but still cool.
cryptiod137@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 1y
It's not orange though?