The trick was to use cardboard and tape together so that it would keep the batteries from shifting around. Worked like a charm!

When I was 9 or so (so, 1997-1998), I left my N64 Memory Pak in my pants pocket after I got back from a friend’s house and it went through the wash. I was so upset and thought it would’ve “washed out” all my saves, but once it dried it loaded everything fine. I penned a handwritten letter to NoA thanking them for…