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Playstation: Game console prototype auctioned for $ 360,000

The owner of a prototype of the Playstation has creamed vigorously. The game console was auctioned in the US for a $ 360,000 bidding contest. It is the only surviving prototype from Nintendo and Sony The auction house Heritage Auctions announced in the 1990s that the game console had been jointly developed.

57 different bidders tried to get hold of the device at the auction, the winner wanted to remain anonymous at the moment. The final price is the highest amount ever for an auction Game consoles, Video games or accessories have been paid for.

The console was owned by former Sony video game boss Olaf Olaffson and then accidentally got into the hands of a private individual, it said. The other 199 prototypes were reportedly destroyed after the end of the collaboration between Nintendo and Sony. The Playstation, which Sony then launched on the market in 1994, differs significantly from the now auctioned prototype.

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