Earlier this month, a Ferrari F355 Challenge arcade machine was listed for sale on Bring a Trailer, a website known better for auctioning off actual Ferraris. I’ve written about such a sale before and wasn’t about to retread that ground, until I saw the price this particular cabinet went for: $18,000. Even better, this unit was a triple-screen one—the most coveted of all the F355 cabs—and in pristine condition at that, considering its 27 years of age. So, let’s talk about why this thing is so cool, and why it went for a few grand less than an entire Hyundai. As a quick recap, Sega’s master game designer Yu Suzuki,…
A Ferrari F355 Arcade Game Sold for $18,000 and I Think I Know Why
