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Already posted about it here.
> Decided with some Christmas cash this year I'd finally pick up a Sega Master > System as I got hooked on that stupid Coleco 20in1 thing they had for sale at > Target. Locally this dude had this ad on Craigslist for an in box, complete SMS > with 2 pads, light gun, and tossed in 7 games with it...total $40. Reality was > it still had some plastic safety crap on the face of the unit and on the gun > sides...very lightly used. I got Great Baseball and Basketball, Zillion 1 and > 2, Outrun, and HangOn-Safari Hunt with all that. > > Next step was checking local...nothing but one place in town, had just 3 games > of which I took 2 (Great Golf is horrid) but Casino Games and Reggie Jackson > Baseball are nice for $15. Everything I've had to this rate is boxed except > Zillion, most with manuals and poster. > > Then I hit ebay and nailed some goldmines on deals...mostly. > First I got 4 from one guy for $15+ship and they were R-Type $2.25, Wonderboy in > Monsterland 6cents (cart only), Sonic 2 $7.50, and Castle of Illusion $5.25. > > I then had 4 particulars I wanted they were alone...only didn't do 'well' > getting normal value on one...Phantasy Star for $25. Got Wonderboy 3 for $20 > free ship, Ys Book 1 for $5.50, and Columns for $5.50 too. > > The real goldmine though was a lot of 12 games I got for just $16! All them in > box, only 2 with books (no big deal) and they are Govellius, Shinobi, The Ninja, > Alien Syndrome, Choplifter, Enduro Racer, Double Dragon, Spellcaster, Rambo 2, > Rampage, Miracle Warriors, and Kung Fu Kid. > > Between the ebay buys was $130 w/ship... and then $55 locally between the > original pickup and the 2 others. Definitely a 'Roushi' moment with the dealing > there on the games for sure and the hardware. Was quite a trip reading through > the SMS books, posters, and the rest...makes me wish I still had the NES one. :\ > > ...I'm hoping in time to nab some Brazilian gems like Battletoads among > others...and quite a few EU only titles too. Hot on my want it now list is Alex > Kidd, Sonic 1, and more light gun stuff...afterburner too. Any other > suggestions? > >

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