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  PelitHow to Tell a Genuinely Rare Retro Game From a Merely Expensive One"Rare" is the most abused word in a game listing. Here's how to tell genuine scarcity from a common game wearing an expensive word — before you pay the premium.
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  nintendoBuying a Game Boy Advance Without Getting a Fake CartTwo cobalt-blue Game Boy Advance SPs on the same shelf: same clamshell, same honest scuffs, same price. Flip them over and read the sticker on the bottom — one says AGS-001, the other AGS-101. That middle digit is the whole ballgame, and if the seller hasn't mentioned it, you should be the one who checks. The GBA is the rare platform where the hardware revision routinely matters more than the game in the box. It's also — less charmingly — home to some of the most counterfeited cartridges in all
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  SanastoWhat a Slab Actually Tells You About a Sealed GameTwo sealed copies of the same game can lead completely different lives. One sits naked in a drawer, shrinkwrap intact, waiting to be believed. The other is entombed in acrylic with a label reading something like 9.4 A++ — and suddenly everyone at the meetup wants to hold it. If that label reads like tax code to you, here's the vocabulary, minus the mystique. Slab vs raw, and what the plastic really signals A slab is the tamper-evident acrylic case a grading company — WATA and VGA are the name