A archetype of Air Raid, which 2K16 MT is admired as the rarest Atari 2600 game, awash for $33,433.30 on video bold bargain website GameGavel yesterday.The game's owner, Harv Bennett, afresh told Polygon that it had been sitting in accumulator for about two decades, until he and his babe unearthed it endure month.Bennett had opened this accurate archetype a complete of 5 times and played it, but the box itself was intact, including the apprenticeship chiral — the aboriginal one accepted to survive to the present day.
Accession archetype of Air Raid awash for $31,600 on eBay in 2010. According to this auction's bid history, the advertisement sat at just over $17,000 until just afore the abutting of the bargain at 10 p.m. ET yesterday, if a last-minute bid brought the advertisement up to its final bargain price.Bennett told Polygon that he affairs to accord a lot of of the gain from the bargain to his daughter, who afresh bought "a absolute fixer-upper" of a house.