SNES preservation project "dead" after $10k of games lost in the post

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A Nintendo fan's project to digitally preserve every SNES game has ended in defeat after the US Postal Service (USPS) lost a package containing 100 cartridges.
The parcel contained between $7500 and $10k worth of vintage games, which were en route to amateur archivist Byuu.
The package made the journey from Frankfurt to Byuu's home state of New Jersey, but after this was lost by the USPS. It was the second of five planned shipments of games from a European collector, who has now been left without a large chunk of their collection.
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