: A buyer once snagged a Game Boy Pocket for $20 because the seller thought the screen was broken; in reality, the contrast dial was just turned all the way down.
Many gamers recall their first self-bought console as a rite of passage.
The "thrill of the hunt" often leads to humorous or lucky finds in the used market.
: It’s common to buy hardware just for a single title. Examples include picking up a GameCube specifically for Metroid Prime or a PlayStation 4 just to play Infamous: Second Son . The Hunt for Retro Treasures