A used games business has the luxury of hindsight. Earthbound is a great example: Nintendo didn’t know it would be a “$300 title.” They weren’t even confident i

A used games business has the luxury of hindsight. Earthbound is a great example: Nintendo didn’t know it would be a “$300 title.” They weren’t even confident it would sell in the West. Lots of titles we know today as timeless classics were like this. They were incredibly anxious about Super Mario Kart and Mario 64. They were so unsure of the entire N64 console that they made a controller with a fallback D-pad for 2D gaming.