{"product_id":"nascar-99-nintendo-64-very-good-loose","title":"NASCAR 99 - Nintendo 64 (Very Good, Loose)","description":"\u003c!-- ==================== PRODUCT OVERVIEW ==================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e NASCAR 99\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNew or Used:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn Box or Loose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Loose\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSave Battery Status*:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not Applicable – Does Not Use Battery\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e This original Nintendo 64 copy of NASCAR 99 shows very good overall condition, with light, typical signs of use but a clean and well-kept appearance. The front label is fully intact with good detail and only minor surface wear, allowing it to display nicely on the shelf. The cartridge itself is in solid shape, and the contacts are clean and tested for consistent, reliable performance. A well-maintained example that’s ready for your next run around the track.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePhotos show actual product for sale — no stock images used.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==================== WHAT’S INCLUDED ==================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eN64 Game Cartridge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual \/ Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Retail Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtras:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==================== GAME DESCRIPTION ==================== --\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eGame Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Feel the intensity of high-speed oval racing in \u003cstrong\u003eNASCAR 99\u003c\/strong\u003e, where tight pack driving and split-second decisions define every lap on the \u003cstrong\u003eNintendo 64\u003c\/strong\u003e console. Drafting behind rivals, timing your moves through crowded turns, and holding your line at full throttle creates constant tension as the field battles for position. Each race captures the rhythm of real stock car competition, where maintaining control at top speed is just as important as knowing when to push ahead.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Blending simulation elements with accessible controls, \u003cstrong\u003eNASCAR 99\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers a grounded \u003cem\u003eracing game for the Nintendo 64\u003c\/em\u003e that rewards consistency and smart positioning. Tire wear, car handling, and track awareness all influence performance, giving players meaningful control over long races and championship runs. As a licensed NASCAR physical cartridge release featuring real drivers and teams, it remains a strong pick for motorsports fans and collectors looking to expand their N64 lineup.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eGameplay Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDraft behind opponents to gain speed boosts, then break out of the slipstream to overtake on straightaways\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eManage tire wear and handling over extended races, forcing smarter cornering and throttle control\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRace on official tracks like Daytona and Talladega, each demanding precise timing and positioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNavigate dense pack racing where collisions, spinouts, and traffic constantly shift race conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCompete in full season modes that track standings, rewarding consistency across multiple events\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003chr style=\"margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical Trivia or Fun Fact\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eNASCAR 99\u003c\/strong\u003e was developed by \u003cstrong\u003eStormfront Studios\u003c\/strong\u003e and published by \u003cstrong\u003eElectronic Arts\u003c\/strong\u003e in 1998, during a surge of officially licensed sports titles on the Nintendo 64. It was one of the early NASCAR games to bring real drivers, teams, and tracks into a home console experience, helping bridge the gap between arcade racers and more simulation-focused titles. Its blend of accessibility and realism laid groundwork for future NASCAR releases in the EA Sports lineup.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==================== ADDITIONAL DETAILS ==================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAdditional Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard Release\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==================== e.g. Standard Release, Player’s Choice, NFR ==================== --\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Racing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Released:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1998\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Electronic Arts\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeveloper:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stormfront Studios\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eESRB Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e E - Everyone\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 014633078657\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3844\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nintendo 64 Video Game Cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlatform:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nintendo 64 System (N64 Video Game Console)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e NTSC (North America, Canada)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ==================== IMPORTANT INFORMATION ==================== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e*Save battery (if present) has been tested or replaced and is verified working at the time of listing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePhotos show the exact item for sale — \u003cem\u003ewe never use stock images for used games\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAll used items are cleaned, tested, and 100% guaranteed to work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBacked by Retro Game Fan’s 60-day warranty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Electronic Arts","offers":[{"title":"sVGL","offer_id":42671189229655,"sku":"3844","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/4235\/files\/N64-NASCAR-99-Very-Good-Loose-1-Cartridge-Front.webp?v=1775691216","url":"https:\/\/retrogamefan.com\/products\/nascar-99-nintendo-64-very-good-loose","provider":"Retro Game Fan","version":"1.0","type":"link"}