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minus-squareAutoTL;DRBlinkEnglish2•7 months agoThis is the best summary I could come up with: When a Nebraska video game store closed in 1998, hundreds of sealed Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis cartridges were placed in storage. After their rediscovery last year, 173 of the most interesting items have now been appraised. In something of a video game nerd’s fantasy, the objects in question are hundreds of games for some of the most iconic consoles from the '90s. Listen to Consider This on how Mortal Kombat conquered gaming. With the help of his brother, Tim Odorisio, and another video game store owner, Mark’s collection was taken out of storage, graded and authenticated. The radio version of this story was produced by Megan Lim and edited by Patrick Jarenwattananon The original article contains 137 words, the summary contains 113 words. Saved 18%. I’m a bot and I’m open source!
This is the best summary I could come up with:
When a Nebraska video game store closed in 1998, hundreds of sealed Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis cartridges were placed in storage.
After their rediscovery last year, 173 of the most interesting items have now been appraised.
In something of a video game nerd’s fantasy, the objects in question are hundreds of games for some of the most iconic consoles from the '90s.
Listen to Consider This on how Mortal Kombat conquered gaming.
With the help of his brother, Tim Odorisio, and another video game store owner, Mark’s collection was taken out of storage, graded and authenticated.
The radio version of this story was produced by Megan Lim and edited by Patrick Jarenwattananon
The original article contains 137 words, the summary contains 113 words. Saved 18%. I’m a bot and I’m open source!