Posts tagged Nintendo-world-championships-1990

These old Nintendo promo videos are a national treasure

by Jordan Mallory (Feb 9th 2013 3:00PM)

A collector of gaming antiquities has provided an incredible public service to the world, by uploading six extremely rare, extremely retro Nintendo corporate promotional tapes to YouTube. The six videos (above and after the break) were originally used as sales pitches to promote various products ...

Man chats about his $15k NES game

by Chris Greenhough (Apr 30th 2008 10:30PM)

James Baker collects games, but probably not in the same way that any of us collect games. Baker recently coughed up $15,000 for one of the 26 gold-colored NES carts that were originally manufactured for the Nintendo World Championships in 1990 (only twelve are still accounted for) -- in fact, we're ...

Rare NES game selling for 12k makes us wish we had money

by Candace Savino (Nov 24th 2007 4:30PM)

var digg_url = 'http://www.digg.com/gaming_news/Rare_NES_game_selling_for_12k'; In your travels, you may have heard of the "holy grail" of video games. This rare NES game, known as Nintendo World Championships 1990, has only 116 copies in circulation. Now it seems that the owner of one of ...