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Funcoland was bought by gamestop years ago (over a decade now?) and they aren't allowed to change the sign at that location. Last time I was in there (also years ago) all of the employees were wearing gamestop shirts and pushing gamestop cards just like any other gamestop.
Oct 29, 2014 · I remember Ocarina of Time being $80 at launch, for some reason. The only price I could find was this FuncoLand ad, though, which lists $59.95. I’m still looking to see if I can find an official MSRP. It’s possible FuncoLand was trying to severely undercut the competition with this price.
Found a funcoland price guide circa 12/31/91. There was a stretch, maybe around 1997 or so, where they were blowing out NES games for a dollar each. Wish I had backed up the truck and loaded up. The end days of FuncoLand were amazing. I bought sooooo many NES games that I had zero interest in just bc they were dirt cheap.
Sep 6, 2018 · 24,537. Sep 5, 2018. #1. FuncoLand opened in my area just as I was old enough to make my own money, mowing lawns and stuff like that around the neighborhood. I had seen used games for sale before, typically at video rental places or maybe the occasional pawn shop, but nothing like FuncoLand. I remember how I heard about FuncoLand - it was from ...
These are used NES games though and used prices, this price list is from 1997 well after the N64 had already been released when sealed NES games were long gone. That 29 cents is for a used copy. I will say though (From what I recall, correct me if I am wrong.
I used to love FuncoLand as a kid.. then it changed to GameStop and I was floored.. Still had Babbages and EB Games for a while, and Software ETC. They're all merged together and failing because console makers finally figured out how to destroy the used game resale market that sapped a bit of money out of their pockets.
Thank you for posting this! I loved those papers. I always grabbed one on my way out of Funcoland. My older brother got us a new NES after the first one broke down, after we got our SNES. I was so happy to be able to play the classic Mega Man and Castlevania games that were stuck in my head since I was a toddler
