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Ultra-Rare 1990 Nintendo Gold Cartridge Hits Auction Block

One of only 26 ever made, the Nintendo World Championships cartridge bids soar past $130,000.

  • The 1990 Nintendo World Championships gold cartridge is one of the rarest NES games ever produced.
  • Only 26 of these gold cartridges were created as prizes for Nintendo Power magazine readers.
  • The current auction for this cartridge, originally owned by Patrick King, has surpassed $130,000.
  • The cartridge features time-limited versions of classic games like Super Mario Bros., Rad Racer, and Tetris.
  • This artifact's last known sale was a decade ago, fetching over $100,000 on eBay.
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