Product Overview
- Product Name: Nagano Winter Olympics '98
- New or Used: Used
- In Box or Loose: Loose
- Overall Condition: Very Good
- Save Battery Status*: Not Applicable – Does Not Use Battery
- Notes: A clean and well-kept Nintendo 64 cartridge of Nagano Winter Olympics '98, this copy is in very good condition with light signs of prior use and a solid overall appearance. The label remains fully intact with clear detail and only minor surface wear, helping it display nicely among other sports titles. Cartridge shell shows minimal handling wear, and the contacts are clean and tested to ensure consistent, reliable performance. Instruction manual is included, adding a nice touch for completeness. A well-presented example that’s ready for your next run at Olympic gold across classic winter events like downhill skiing and bobsleigh.
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What's Included
- N64 Game Cartridge: Yes
- Manual / Instructions: Yes
- Original Retail Box: No
- Extras:
Game Description
Chase gold across icy slopes and frozen arenas in Nagano Winter Olympics '98, a multi-event winter sports challenge that brings the excitement of international competition to the Nintendo 64 console. From the rush of downhill skiing to the tension of perfectly timed ski jumps, each event demands precise inputs and sharp reflexes as you compete against the world’s best. The variety of disciplines creates a constantly shifting rhythm, where every event feels like a new test of timing, control, and composure under pressure.
Built around the official 1998 Winter Games, Nagano Winter Olympics '98 stands out as a unique winter sports game for the Nintendo 64 that captures the spirit of Olympic competition across multiple disciplines. Success depends on mastering each event’s distinct mechanics, rewarding players who adapt quickly and refine their technique. As a licensed Olympic physical cartridge release, it remains an interesting addition for retro sports collectors and fans of classic multi-event competition titles.
Gameplay Features
- Compete across Olympic events like alpine skiing, bobsleigh, luge, and curling, each with distinct timing-based controls
- Master ski jumping in K90 and K120 events, balancing launch timing and in-air positioning for maximum distance
- Race downhill courses and slalom runs where precise turns and speed management determine final times
- Take on curling matches that require strategic stone placement and controlled power for accurate shots
- Progress through Olympic and Championship modes, combining multiple events to compete for overall gold medals
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Nagano Winter Olympics '98 was developed and published by Konami as part of its long-running Track & Field / Hyper Sports lineage, bringing its arcade-style multi-event design into the 1998 Winter Olympics setting. Released alongside the real-world Nagano Games in Japan, it features a wide range of winter disciplines including skiing, skating, bobsleigh, and curling. It also stands as one of the final officially licensed Olympic titles on a Nintendo home console before later Olympic-themed collaborations appeared years afterward.
Additional Details
- Variant: Standard Release
- Genre: Sports
- Year Released: 1998
- Publisher: Konami
- Developer: Konami
- ESRB Rating: E - Everyone
- UPC: 083717180036
- SKU: 3841
- 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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- All used items are cleaned, tested, and 100% guaranteed to work.
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