Guide per acquirenti correlate

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  playstationHow Sony's CD Gamble Made the PS1 a Collector's ConsoleAsk anyone who owned a launch-era PlayStation why it ended up sitting upside down on the carpet, and you'll get the same sheepish grin. The optical drive in early units wore with age, and flipping the console over was the folk remedy that kept your cutscenes from stuttering. That ritual tells you a lot about this machine: mass-market hardware, pushed hard, loved to death – which is exactly why genuinely clean examples are harder to find than the PlayStation's enormous install base suggests. Th
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  nintendoThe Nintendo DS Is the Sleeper Library Hiding in Plain SightEvery flea market has a shoebox of loose Nintendo DS carts priced like chewing gum, and somewhere in that box there's usually one cart worth more than everything else on the table. That's the DS in miniature: one of the biggest handheld libraries ever assembled, with genuinely scarce games sitting shoulder to shoulder with landfill – and almost nothing on the label to tell you which is which. Why the biggest library of its era is also the least sorted The DS was one of the best-selling system
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  segaHow to Start Collecting Sega Without Drowning in the SaturnThe same 1992 Sonic cartridge wears two names depending on where you bought it: Mega Drive in Europe and Japan, Genesis in North America, because Sega couldn't secure the Mega Drive trademark in the US. That one quirk tells you almost everything about collecting Sega – this is a hobby defined by regions, revisions, and knowing exactly which version you're holding. Why region matters more for Sega than anyone else Nintendo collecting is mostly about condition. Sega collecting is about geograph