NES Tengen Tetris Prototype – Licensed by Nintendo

This is pretty cool. It was a review copy sent to EGM directly from Tengen. It’s a prototype of the Tengen Version of Tetris which states Licensed by Nintendo on the title screen.

The label reads “Tetris Property of TENGEN INC. #4 Prototype:”. It’s housed in a modified Duck Hunt Cartridge. The EPROMs are protected with a thick tape and the cartridge is glued together to prevent piracy and or duplication.

Auction Here

For history on the Tengen Vs. Nintendo issues, check here.

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Earthworm Jim 2 Sega Genesis Prototype – Seller says there are differences.
Data Age Frankenstein’s Monster Demo Proto Game Cartridge Atari 2600
Mega Man X Super Nintendo NTSC Demo Final ROM Version – Production board, so more like a review copy.
Killer Instinct (Nintendo) E3 1995 Tradeshow Pin
Nintendo Power Issue 1 July/August 1988 Sealed in Mailer – This is the original mailer which contains issue 1 of Nintendo Power and all the subscription information inside. The contents have never been touched by human hands as the envelope is still intact and never been opened.
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N64 Store Display Button Pin SummerBlast Nintendo 64
Earthworm Jim 1 & 2 Store Display Box
N64 Store Display Button Pin Funtastic Nintendo 64
Nintendo Power Store Display Promo Promotional Nester Sign
Gameboy Tetris Store Display Nintendo Sign
SNES 3D Store Display Button Pin
Super Mario Bros. 2 NES Store Display Standee Promo
VINTAGE NINTENDO SNES WISDOM TREE GAME SUPER NOAH ARK 3D UNCIRCULATED ROLL
VINTAGE NINTENDO NES WISDOM TREE BIBLE BUFFET UNCIRCULATED GAME STICKER ROLL
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Jak And Daxter Precursor Legacy Press Kit Shirt Promotion – Only $1.00.
NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK – NINTENDO NES MOCK-UP / PRE-PRODUCTION BOX ART – Sold awhile back for roughly $300. Now, a mere $249,999.99.
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Brand New Unplayed Boxed Sega Master System Black Console (PAL)
God of War Skateboard Deck
Sega Game Gear Light Blue Limited Ninku Edition New Boxed Complete
Grand Theft Auto IV Graphite pool cue
Factory-boxed Brand New Super Nintendo (SNES) PAL consoles – Seller seems to have a bunch.
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Official DRAW TIE EMPLOYEE ONLY Atari Jaguar Collector’s Badge – According to seller these were worn by employees at the release of the Jaguar system.
Super Nintendo (snes) Game – Super Metroid – Big Box – Pal

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Nintendo M82 Store Display Demo Kiosk with Full Size Arcade-style Cabinet – Mentioned this already, but it sold for a cool $4,550.00.

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