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(NEXSTAR) (NEXSTAR). A sealed version of 1990's Sega Genesis game "John Madden Football" was sold for a record-breaking price, proving yet again that the sports coaching and broadcasting legend could be the godfather of all sports video games.

In a video games auction that ran for two weeks this month, the replica that was "John Madden Football" sold for $480,000. That price, vastly higher than what the game's price originally, set a world record for the highest amount ever spent on a sports video game, according to Heritage Auctions.

"This very particular edition of this is remarkable because it is from the office of the famous Madden's namesake," the auction house states. Part of the proceeds is to be given by Heritage Auctions to a charitable foundation created in Madden's honor.

Madden passed away in late December, at the age of 85.

The John Madden Football video game franchise earned around $7 billion worth of cheap Madden nfl 22 coins earnings per the New York Times. The first season of the series began in 1988 before being renamed to just "Madden." NFL Network even had a show dedicated exclusively to the game "Madden NFL Live." It has become the second most popular sports video game ever, just behind the soccer-based shows FIFA.