Super Mario 64 cartridge sells for record $1.56 mln - Heritage Auctions

World July 12, 2021, 5:21

The bidding result is a record for a video game. Super Mario 64 broke the record of the Legend of Zelda, which was auctioned for $870,000 on July 9

TASS, July 12. Nintendo’s Super Mario 64 video game cartridge was sold for $1.56 mln at the American Heritage Auctions on Sunday, the auction house reported on Twitter.

The bidding result is a record for a video game. Super Mario 64 broke the record of the Legend of Zelda, which was auctioned for $870,000 on July 9.

According to Nintendo, the Super Mario series has maintained a high position in the video game ranking for over 25 years. Super Mario, Pokemon and The Legend of Zelda remain the hallmarks of the Japanese company.

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