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minus-squarejj4211@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·8 days agoTo provide a relatively decent source: https://christmas.musetechnical.com/ShowCatalog/1997-Sears-Christmas-Book Around page 286. So 1997 christmas season, Starfox and Goldeneye going for $80… FFVII for $60… N64 had the challenge that every single game was a circuitboard, so that inflated costs. Nowadays the price is for just the right to download a copy.
minus-squareA_Random_Idiot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·8 days agoi mean, its also sears, premium store premium pricing. I bought FFVII on launch day from Best Buy for 49.99.
minus-squarejj4211@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 days agoTrue, but it’s at least a rough indicator, and having intact concrete pricing from back then was a bit challenging, and sears catalog came to me as a very well preserved source of vaguely appropriate pricing.
To provide a relatively decent source: https://christmas.musetechnical.com/ShowCatalog/1997-Sears-Christmas-Book
Around page 286. So 1997 christmas season, Starfox and Goldeneye going for $80… FFVII for $60…
N64 had the challenge that every single game was a circuitboard, so that inflated costs. Nowadays the price is for just the right to download a copy.
i mean, its also sears, premium store premium pricing.
I bought FFVII on launch day from Best Buy for 49.99.
True, but it’s at least a rough indicator, and having intact concrete pricing from back then was a bit challenging, and sears catalog came to me as a very well preserved source of vaguely appropriate pricing.