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Hopper asks ChatGPT about the future of collecting physical video games.

Hopper goes over the BIG Black Box Mario sealed Hangtab auctioned off at Goldin June, 2026, then takes a look at the Black Box Guide, POPs and comps. Image owned by Goldin Edu. & Entertainment

Hopper goes over some new public records, set at Goldin's POP Culture June, 2026 auction. Images owned by Goldin Education & Entertainment

Hopper goes over the World Record video game sale along with some new Heritage Highs. Images are property of Heritage Auctions. For educational & entertainment only.

Take a deep dive into bold predictions from OG collectors made weeks before the 9.6 A++ NES Gloss Sticker 2nd USA Print Super Mario Bros. shook up Heritage in June 2026. Image owned by Heritage Auctions. This podcast is created for educational and entertainment purposes only.

Hopper goes over the Feb, 2025 Signature Auction that saw many new highs per HA solds and where the avg. sold price was higher than seven of the last eight Signatures! Nintendo Entertainment System Action Set Console - VGA 85+ NM+ Unopened [Gray Zapper, Round SOQ, Early Production], NES Nintendo 1988 USA. Auction 7411 | Lot: 28029 | Feb 22, 2025 Sold For: $68,750 Secret of Mana - CGC 9.8 A+ Sealed...

Hopper goes over the biggest players operating in the graded game mkt. The Zelda is property of Heritage!

Hopper goes over economics for July, Aug, Sept, 2024

Hopper goes over some changes & news @Walmart @Amazon @GameStop @eBay @CGC @WATA @VGA @Goldin @PWCC @Mercari Created with Free Speech, Podcastle, Adobe & Canva

2nd of a few episodes recapping the first half of 2024: 🛒 buying, 💰 selling, 🔄 subbing, ⚒️ Frankensteining, etc. 🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple, Google, Amazon, iHeartRadio, Overcast, Pocket Casts, RadioPublic, and sometimes YouTube 🎧 🎮 #GradedGames 🎮

This is the first of a few episodes that recap the first half of the year: buying, selling, subbing, Frankensteining, etc.

🍄 APOLOGIZE for the terrible quality as a result of switching from Podcastle (who capped me out of data) to trying Riverside which we will retire immediately... Researching Jumpman/Mario 🍄 in the VGA Population Reports Listen on Spotify, Apple, Google, Amazon, iHeartRadio, Overcast, Pocket Casts, RadioPublic and maybe someday YouTube 🎧 Images owned by Wiki & Heritage 📸 Free Speech 🗣️

Hopper breaks down a Schedule C to help you save money on taxes :) Free speech and opinion for educational purposes ONLY!

Hopper goes over the $90K eBay sold against print runs & WATA POPs. Images owned by Heritage, Goldin, 80s Kid & CGC Video Games Free Speech

Hopper goes over four POP reports for Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!! The focus is on box variants under Free Speech for edu. Images owned by Heritage, Goldin & CGC Video Games

Cross-referencing three variant databases teaches packaging, prints, productions, etc. Images owned by Heritage Auctions

Hopper waves some magic wands, to reveal ratios as a way to navigate this hobby until production dates make their way into public data... Buy/Sell/Trade at your OWN risk! All games & images were owned by Heritage Auctions

Hopper breaks down some variants @goldin.co Listen on Spotify, Apple, Google, Amazon, iHeartRadio, Overcast, Pocket Casts, RadioPublic, or maybe YouTube 🎧 Images are owned by Goldin Auctions Freedom of Speech for edu.

Hopper breaks down some #Nintendo Cardboard boxes with multiple variants coming up for auction @certifiedlink All images owned by CLink

Hopper tries to nail down print runs, for the Black Boxes at Heritage, in the CiB Auction in Feb, 2024 He could be WRONG on some of these variants! ALL images are owned by Heritage Auctions THANK YOU at Podcastle, Adobe, Canva, Upscale, etc.

Hopper pulls up the CGC Video Games CiB Guide with WATA Population Report to check variants coming to market at Heritage in Jan/Feb, 2024: February 8 Complete in Box Video Game Showcase Auction Bidding begins approx.  Jan 11th February 22 - 24 Video Games Signature® Auction Bidding begins approx.  Feb 2nd Freedom of Speech Recording via Podcastle AI Enhancement via Adobe Cover Art via Canva &...

TD hijacks the podcast and takes things next level... Shout-outs to Adobe's AI Enhancement tool, Podcastle's recording Studio, and of course Spotify! Recorded under free speech flowing from Las Vegas to the Florida Coast, USA

Introducing Avery who researched Black Boxes for his college thesis, and summarized his work on YT: https://youtu.be/A8er5ZxAMAs with multiple references/sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/16gK3gP8edIs0LMtAILghLEPu6oZpDONvefQFVCQL0gE/edit?pli=1#heading=h.9sm27wg4g4g9 Free speech enhanced by Adobe, files modified by Podcastle.ai

Hopper cross-references CGC's CiB Guide with WATA's POP report vs. his own experience. Free speech enhanced by Adobe :)

WATA dropped more value into the deep end of the hobby, by opening up their database to the public on 10/17/2023. NOTE! VGA and CGC have Cert. Verification BUT VGA'S lack's variant info/pics. AND CGC's lack's pics. as of Oct, 2023 Freedom of speech enhanced by Adobe :)