Why is Super Smash Bros Melee so Expensive Now?
It's all about that sweet, sweet nostalgia. Plus, Melee's considered by many to be the best in the series, so demand is sky-high.
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Super Smash Bros Melee is kinda like fine wine鈥攊t just gets better (and pricier) with age. It's a classic with a huge competitive scene, so everyone wants a piece of it!
Hot take: It鈥檚 a great game, sure, but the price hike is mostly driven by hype and collector's market.
Honestly, it's expensive because everyone and their dog wants to play it. That, and the GameCube is now a collector's item.
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