$1 Million Video Game Sale

While many of you, I’m sure, have extensive game collections, I doubt many collections would fetch a price quite as impressive as this collector’s recent sale. 32-year-old Andre living in the south of France sold a piece of his collection on eBay for over $1.2 million!  It includes “every video game for many of Nintendo’s consoles, every video game for every single Sega console as... more.

While some of you may have experienced firsthand the transformation of the video game industry, many more of you are likely relatively new to this rapidly changing industry.  For those of you interested in the progression of video games, you may want to contribute to the indie documentary From Bedrooms to Billions, featuring the tale of the video game industry in the UK from 1979 to 1996. The ... more.

While some hair salons may include arcade machines, nothing can beat this man’s salon, featuring classic video games and action figures.  You can even play the NES while getting your haircut and receive 20% off for a high score! The shop, Ruben og Bobby, was started a couple years ago and initially included second-hand clothes as well.  The shop owner, Bobby Ågren, says, “I cut hair, but... more.

Unless you are new to gaming you would know the name Mario is to games like James Bond is to movies. You can't live without playing a Mario game once and I am going to tell you why. As an older game we reviewed it on the NES.  During 1991 the best Mario game was released on the NES console in Europe, an incredible three years after its release in Japan. The third in the series, it was thought tha... more.