A vintage Super Mario Bros. cartridge released in 1986 for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) just shattered the record for the most expensive video game ever sold, having fetched $3 million at auction. That sum, which includes a 25% buyer’s premium fee, is $1 million higher than the previous record when the same game sold for $2 million.
GoldenEye Recomp v1.0 has been released, providing ‘a native PC port of GoldenEye 007 built by statically recompiling the original game into C++’ with no emulation involved.
Cooler Master’s MasterHUB is a modular customizable macropad that’s perhaps a little too ambitious. Its modularity is nicely implemented, but it’s limited by its software and lack of plugins.
Shares of Roku surged more than 20% ahead of today’s opening bell, no doubt driven by the announcement that the streaming platform has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Fox for $160 per share, valuing the acquisition at $22 billion. The massive deal gives Fox an audience of more than 100 million global streaming households