/vr/ - Retro Games

>>7090548
This image right here is everything, and I do mean everything, wrong with the modern retrogame hobby.
>a YouTube video
>hosted by somebody whose videos drive up prices
>using ecelebrity and sex and other things irrelevant to the games themselves to drive interest
>showing off some super rare product owned by somebody who personally knows (or likely doesn't care) jack shit about it beyond MUH R@RE
...Well, I guess it is missing WATA and Heritage Auctions.

>>5403143
>hidden gems
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