Goodwill Goblin

@goodwillgoblin.bsky.social

218 Followers 141 Following

⚠ NOT A DEALS ACCOUNT ⚠ Weird and interesting video game finds on ShopGoodwill. Not affiliated with Goodwill International. All posts are from auctions that end within 24 hours of posting. No links to auctions to prevent troll bids/price inflation.

a photo of the front of the case
a photograph of three xbox controllers, flanked on either side by mannequin hands
a photograph of an enormous pile of video game cables, controllers, adapters and other accessories
a photograph of an axe-shaped guitar hero controller, sitting next to its large box and three instruction booklets. the art on the box shows a picture of the real bass guitar the controller is based on, along with the :P face of gene simmons
a photo of a bundle of two games for the original Xbox, Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude and Dead or Alive Xtreme Beach Vollyball
a photo of one Hal Joyball controller and six Konami HyperShot controllers
a plastic bag full of a few dozen silicone wiimote sleeves
A photo of a massive array of joysticks and buttons spanning three distinct control panels and a trio of foot pedals, intended to mirror exactly the control panel of the in-game mechs. The left panel features a throttle, flight-style joystick and toggle switches; the middle panel features a dozen or so buttons along with a large knob, and the right panel features another flight-style joystick and more buttons.
A photo of the front of a black Squire Stratocaster. Unlike a normal Strat, which has three single-coil pickups, this guitar instead has a single MIDI pickup in the bridge position and a special retractable mute where the neck pickup would normally be. The pickguard also features a number of additional buttons for interfacing with the Xbox 360.
a photo of a cardboard box full of 54 in-case copies of Wii Fit
A photo of the Body Rap, still in box. The art shows an unbelievably 90s guy, wearing denim and strapped up with the full Body Rap system, while a clear window on the left shows the device itself. All of the colors and font choices are as incredibly 90s as you can imagine.
a photograph of an enormous basket truck full of games and empty cases. According to the listing, the container is a Uline model no. H-2100 with a cargo area measuring 54" x 34" x 37.5"
A photo of the front of the Video Art box, which shows a young boy in the target demographic age range using the console to summon a cartoon clown dog out of his television screen and into the real world
A photo of a mannequin hand presenting two Nintendo 3DS cartridges
a photo of the modified xbox. Unlike a normal Xbox, which is black, this translucent green console started life as a Halo special edition release. The face plate has been replaced with the modified control panel described above, which adds five buttons to the left side and an LCD screen to the right side, along with two USB-A ports.
A photo of a sealed Japanese PlayStation game, Rockman 3. On the artwork, Rockman and his faithful robot dog Rush charge into action, as a mysterious interloper (Blues/Proto Man) looks on in the background
a photo of a sealed PlayStation 2 game, Capcom Fighting Jam. The art depicts characters from several Capcom fighting game franchises, including Chun-Li, Ryu, and Sakura from Street Fighter, along with Demitri from Darkstalkers and the big lion guy from Red Earth
A photograph of a black piano keyboard, along with an NES cartridge, a power cable, and a piano foot pedal. The keyboard has a speaker on either side and eight buttons for selecting instrument voices.
A photograph of the Studio II, along with five in-box cartridges. The console resembles many home Pong consoles of the period, only with telephone-style keypads on either side instead of rotating knobs. The colorful cartridge boxes advertise such thrilling games as "Blackjack" and "Space War"
A photo of a Fairchild Channel F. Resembling a large 8-track player, the rectangular console is made of black plastic with faux wood grain trim. There is a cartridge slot and eject button on the front right, while the front left has five buttons for resetting the console and selecting game types. To the left of the console are its unique controllers; six-sided cylinders with triangular knobs on top.
A photo of the Dakota Pad. It is nearly identical to a normal "Duke" controller for the Xbox, save for the bright green "Xbox" jewel in the center, which was replaced by a black puffy sticker on the final design
A photo of an original Xbox, which has been improved greatly by the addition of multiple DC Shoes logos and an extended, rainbow "cool S" drawn in paint pen
A photograph of Shining Wisdom for Sega Saturn. On the cover, an anime twink in a blomby suit of armor stands defiantly next to a scantily clad anime lady with her thangs out. Barely readable cursive text exclaims "Action RPG" and "Working Designs Ultra Series". There is also a holographic sticker proclaiming "WIN $10,000"
a photograph of a new-in-box Super Nintendo controller. The artwork on the box shows the controller, along with 3D models of Mario and Yoshi, presumably from Super Mario RPG. The box is still shrink-wrapped, and in the top right corner there is a KB Toys price sticker that reads "$17.99"
a photograph of a shrink-wrapped Game Boy Advance game, specifically Mario VS. Donkey Kong. The artwork depicts cartoonish renditions of Donkey Kong, Mario, and little clockwork mario-type gremlins. Donkey Kong is tossing barrels while Mario, holding a large golden key, looks on in bewilderment. Behind Donkey Kong is a door with an enormous keyhole.
a photograph of the clamshell device, closed. Orange plastic is covered by a gold and black decal, which features the Donkey Kong and Game & Watch logos.
A photograph of the Expansion Module from above. The device is a large black rectangle with a connector at the top to attach it to the main unit, as well as a cartridge slot for 2600 games. Buttons and toggles on the bottom left replicate the controls on a real 2600 console.
a screenshot of a ShopGoodwill listing, titled "Lemon Crate of Wii Power Supply." it is an auction for a lemon crate full of wii power supplies
A photograph of a small toy bowling ball, still in its original box. One would be forgiven for thinking it was merely one of innumerable plastic accessories for the Nintendo Wii.
a photograph of everything included in the lot: The special Donkey Kong-themed box, a green translucent Nintendo 64 and matching controller, the bright-yellow Donkey Kong 64 cartridge, the system's various wires/adapters and all of the included paperwork and advertisements.
a photograph of a black Sega Master System cartridge on a blue and white patterned background. The label on the cartridge reads "ALF®"
a photograph of a Yoshi's Story N64 cartridge. The name "Hayden Edgmon" is written on it in black permanent marker.
A photograph of an NES cartridge, specifically "The Jetsons Cogswell's Caper." In the artwork, George Jetson frantically carries a rock away from a conveyor belt while Mr. Cogswell yells on a nearby TV screen.
A photograph of the ALIEN CHASE box. Two white children play with the small game console, which resembles a mix between the game BATTLESHIP and a small personal computer.
a photograph of the coleco telstar combat. the console is an angular, army green rectangle with four black joysticks sticking out of the top, two on either side, with small switches for powering the console and choosing your game type placed situated in-between. camouflage decals complete the look.
A photograph of a USB keyboard with to wings on either side, each containing half of a Dual Shock 2's sticks and buttons. Two cables come from the device, one terminating in a normal PS2 controller connection, and the other a male USB A connector.
A photograph of three IOB NES games. Clockwise, they are: Legacy of the Wizard, Silver Surfer, and Conquest of the Crystal Palace.
A photograph of a sealed copy of Final Fight CD for Sega CD, which is a box and not a tall jewel case like many Sega CD games. Discount stickers from the original retailer are still present on the shrink wrap. In the artwork, Cody and Guy do battle with many of the game's iconic enemies, including that clown guy and Hugo
a photograph of a copy of Sonic Adventure 2 for the Sega Dreamcast, just the disc, custom mounted inside a black shadowbox for display purposes(?)
A photo of a bundle of video games and consoles. On the right, the a yellowing VTech Socrates sits in front of an NES, which has the Socrates' keyboard controller on top of it. To their right, a bile of NES games, most in-box.
a photograph of the UltraRacer 64. Unlike a normal N64 controller, which has three distinct prongs like a fork or trident, this controller resembles a large television remote with a rubberized wheel on top, similar to those found on high-end VCRs of the day. Additionally, the N64's back and shoulder buttons have been moved to the front, while the A and B buttons are remapped to a bi-directional trigger on the back of the device.
A photograph of a sealed PS1 game, specifically Thrasher Presents Skate and Destroy. The artwork shows a silhouetted man doing a sick skateboard jump over some railings, and in the bottom left corner there's a sticker of a pager that reads "FREE PAGER OFFER"
A photograph of a Magnavox Odyssey 3000. The rectangular console has built-in storage for its removable, hard-wired controllers on either side, along with an array of controls in the middle for adjusting the settings on its four Pong variants. Orange and yellow accent lines breakup the otherwise uniform dark gray exterior.
A photo of a sealed copy of MOBILE LIGHT FORCE for the PS1. Three women in leather pants and low-cut sleeveless tops run through an exploding cityscape while firing futuristic weaponry.
A photograph of a cube-like wooden display for NES cartridges. Mario and the Nintendo logo are etched into the top of the wooden cube, whereas the sides are hollow to allow for NES cartridge storage. The device rotates on a lazy susan-type mechanism.
A photo of the controller in question. Unlike a normal Xbox controller, the Gamester resembles two futuristic pistol grips connected in the middle by a screen. The front of the controller features two analogue sticks and a d-pad -- all other face buttons have been moved to the back of the grips.
A photo of a copy of Bible Adventures for the NES. Unlike normal NES cartridges that are grey and angular, this unlicensed cartridge is black and shaped slightly differently from an official cartridge. The artwork shows a collage of scenes from the Bible, including Moses parting the Red Sea, Noah's Ark and others.
a photo of an enormous eight-sided cardboard shipping box -- a "gaylord" -- full to bursting with cables, rock band instruments, xbox 360 consoles, plastic Wii accessories, and more
A photo of a Super NES that has been severely damaged and discolored by prolonged exposure to the elements. Instead of the bright gray it normally would be, this console is a deep tan resembling the color and texture of a fried food.
A photo of a 90s-style manual wind-up film camera. This one is silver with a red ring on the front, with a small Nintendo 64 logo under the flash. Aside from the logo, it is an otherwise normal camera.
A photo of an NES cartridge, specifically Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Arcade Game, with "Burleson" written in permanent marker on one side