Product Overview
- Product Name: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time [Gold Collector's Edition]
- New or Used: Used
- In Box or Loose: In Box
- Overall Condition: Good
- Save Battery Status*: Tested & Working
- Notes: Box shows excessive shelf wear with noticeable creasing, bowing, and corner wear but retains good overall structure. Artwork remains vibrant with no visible sun fading. Inner cardboard cartridge holder is intact and secure, and the original cartridge baggie is included. Manual and N64 Consumer Information Booklet are present in good condition. Cartridge and label show moderate scuffing but remain fully intact with no peeling. A solid, authentic, and fully functional Collector's Edition copy that has been tested for reliable play.
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What's Included
- N64 Game Cartridge: Yes
- Manual / Instructions: Yes
- Original Retail Box: Yes
- Extras: Nintendo 64 Consumer Information and Precautions Booklet
Game Description
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time [Collector’s Edition] for the Nintendo 64 is a defining moment in video game history—an epic masterpiece that set the standard for 3D action adventure. Step into the boots of Link as he journeys across the vast kingdom of Hyrule to thwart the evil ambitions of Ganondorf and protect the sacred Triforce. Armed with the mystical Ocarina of Time, Link travels through time, solving intricate puzzles, exploring sprawling dungeons, and uniting a world teetering on the edge of darkness.
Developed by Nintendo under the visionary direction of Shigeru Miyamoto and Eiji Aonuma, Ocarina of Time revolutionized gaming with its seamless blend of exploration, combat, and storytelling. The game introduced the innovative Z-targeting system, intuitive 3D controls, and a level of cinematic immersion that transformed the way players experienced adventure. From the tranquil fields of Hyrule to the fiery depths of the Fire Temple and the eerie beauty of the Forest Temple, every location is etched into gaming legend.
The Collector’s Edition is an iconic release, featuring the gold cartridge and special collector packaging that immediately mark it as a centerpiece for any Nintendo 64 collection. Ocarina of Time is more than a game—it’s a landmark cultural achievement, praised for its timeless design, unforgettable music by Koji Kondo, and emotional storytelling that continues to inspire generations of players and developers alike.
Gameplay Features
- Embark on an epic time-spanning quest to save Hyrule from the evil warlock Ganondorf.
- Master the magical Ocarina of Time to unlock secrets, summon allies, and manipulate time itself.
- Explore massive overworlds, perilous dungeons, and hidden shrines filled with intricate puzzles.
- Battle iconic bosses and wield legendary weapons including the Master Sword and Fairy Bow.
- Experience groundbreaking 3D combat mechanics through Nintendo’s pioneering Z-targeting system.
- Features the collectable gold Collector’s Edition cartridge—a symbol of Zelda’s enduring legacy.
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Upon its release in 1998, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time was universally acclaimed, earning perfect scores and becoming one of the highest-rated games ever made. It introduced cinematic direction and orchestral-style music to the series, setting new benchmarks for immersion and emotional depth in gaming. Many of its design innovations—like contextual targeting and seamless world exploration—became industry standards for years to come.
The Collector’s Edition remains one of the most coveted cartridges in Nintendo 64 history, treasured for both its rarity and its association with one of the greatest games ever created. For collectors, Ocarina of Time represents the pinnacle of adventure—a timeless journey that continues to define what it means to be a hero in the world of video games.
Additional Details
- Variant: Collectors Edition
- Genre: Action Adventure
- Year Released: 1998
- Publisher: Nintendo
- Developer: Nintendo
- ESRB Rating: E - Everyone
- UPC: 045496870386
- SKU: 14315
- Format: Nintendo 64 Video Game Cartridge
- Platform: Nintendo 64 System (N64 Video Game Console)
- Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)
Important Information
- *Save battery (if present) has been tested or replaced and is verified working at the time of listing.
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