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UPDATE EXCLUSIVE TO MAY 31, 2018:  The online portion, which is only a small 64 lots, runs for a few more hours, New Jersey time: https://connect.invaluable.com/bodnar/ The live portion, which is the bulk of the stuff, starts at 3PM and runs until at least midnight tonight. That allows for absentee bidding and shipping: https://www.bodnarsa…ming-collection Bodnar’s […]

(UPDATE 1: Check out this cool Kotaku article on the collection/auction.) (UPDATE 2: PC Gamer’s coverage.) If you’ve been following along on my previous updates, here, you’ll already be familiar with the backstory for this massive single owner (me!) auction. Long story short, this is primarily an onsite auction of countless hundreds of videogame and […]

The Humble Capcom X SEGA PlayStation Bundle Here’s the link. Offer expires 2018-05-08 11:00:00 PDT. Plenty of games down at the ‘Station. Capcom and SEGA are back with a sweet bundle of PS3, PS4, and PlayStation Vita games! Get titles like Mega Man Legacy Collection, Alien: Isolation, and Dead Rising 2 HD. Plus, your purchase can support three charities: […]

OK, finally a date has been set for the auction of my personal collection of hundreds of different videogame and computer systems from all eras and regions, as well as tens of thousands of software items, accessories, books, and other paraphernalia and collectibles (my past descriptions of this here). Temporary info from the auction house […]

The Activision Sale just launched in the Humble Store on Thursday, March 1 at 10 a.m. Pacific time! The sale will be live through Thursday, March 8 at 10 a.m.Pacific time. Here’s the link. The SEGA Sale also just launched in the Humble Store on Thursday, March 1 at 10 a.m. Pacific time! The sale will be live through Monday, March […]

For the longest time it’s been accepted more or less as fact that the Atari 7800 sold 3.77 million consoles (recently lowered to 3.5 million on Wikipedia with no source), with a large proportion of that in the US (or sometimes indicated as JUST the US numbers). Similarly, the Sega Master System (SMS) was said […]

After more than a decade of Sega Genesis Classic Console releases, we finally have a true next generation hardware update with the Sega Genesis Flashback, which will be available at retailers everywhere by the middle of November (Amazon, AtGames Flashback Zone). Two of the most important upgrades are true high definition 720p output optimized for […]

Update: The full review is here. What follows is the official finalized 85 game list for the retail version of the 2017 release of the Sega Genesis Flashback, which should be available next month. Reviews for the newly updated and optimized hardware (versus the earlier review units) should also be out starting October 13 (preview: […]