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The rare Nintendo PlayStation model sold for $ 360,000

Last updated: Monday 14 Rajab 1441 AH – March 09, 2020 KSA 09:38 – GMT 06:38
Posted on: Monday 14 Rajab 1441 AH – March 09, 2020 KSA 09:15 – GMT 06:15

Source: Dubai – the Arab portal for technical news

The rare model from the Nintendo Play Station, which was never put on the market, was sold for $ 360,000 at auction, after its original owner decided to sell it in February via the Heritage Auctions platform.

Greg McLemore, video game collector Greg McLemore, founder of Pets.com and Toys.com, won the podium, ahead of other collectors, including Oculus VR founder Palmer Luckey.

Greg McLemore said, “I think I’ve got a lot, and it was worth it to me, especially when paired with the rest of my group, so this group tells a story I want to save for society,” and McClemore’s Arcade arcade game series cut Coins, such as (Atari Pong).

The Nintendo Play Station is believed to be the only remaining model of a failed partnership between Sony and Nintendo, and the platform is a common name for what was supposed to be a version of the (Super Nintendo Entertainment System) that supports CDs.

The video game giants announced in 1991 that they would work together, but they produced only 200 platforms before the deal ended, and the 199 other prototypes were destroyed when the partnership between Nintendo and Sony officially ended, and Sony then focused on its streak of platforms and released the first PlayStation platform Playstation in 1994.

The Nintendo Play Station platform was originally owned by Olaf Olafsson, founder and CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment, who resigned from Sony in 1996 and worked for Advanta Financial Services, leaving the only remaining prototype in it. When he left in 1999 to join Time Warner.

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