Product Overview
- Product Name: The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
- New or Used: Used
- In Case or Loose: In Case
- Overall Condition: Very Good
- Disc Condition: No scratches / Scratch free
- Notes: Manual shows light handling wear, disc is scratch free - Great condition overall. Would be an excellent addition to your collection!
Photos show actual product for sale — no stock images used.
What's Included
- GameCube Game Disc: Yes
- Disc Count: 1
- Manual / Instructions: Yes
- Case Artwork: Yes
- Case Type: Aftermarket replacement*
- Extras: Includes Nintendo GameCube "Precautions Booklet".
Game Description
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess is one of Nintendo’s most ambitious action-adventure epics, bringing a darker, more cinematic edge to the iconic series. Released in 2006 on the Nintendo GameCube, it tells the story of Link as he battles to free the kingdom of Hyrule from the encroaching Twilight Realm. With a sweeping narrative, striking visuals, and expansive dungeons, the game marked a bold evolution for the franchise while staying true to its roots of exploration and heroism.
Gameplay seamlessly blends classic Zelda puzzle-solving and dungeon crawling with new mechanics, most notably Link’s ability to transform into a wolf in the Twilight Realm. This transformation introduced fresh strategies for combat and exploration, while companion character Midna quickly became one of the most beloved allies in Zelda history. From horseback battles across Hyrule Field to intricate boss fights deep within temples, Twilight Princess delivers some of the most memorable moments in the series.
While the Wii version reached more players, the GameCube edition has become especially desirable for fans and collectors. It represents the final first-party release for the system, and with its mirrored world layout (opposite of the Wii’s version), it offers a unique experience. For GameCube enthusiasts, Twilight Princess stands as a true collector’s piece — a legendary adventure that helped define the transition into a new era of Zelda.
Gameplay Features
- Epic adventure across Hyrule, from sprawling fields to shadowy Twilight realms
- Transform into Wolf Link to solve puzzles and uncover hidden secrets
- Challenging dungeons filled with inventive puzzles and memorable bosses
- Midna serves as a mysterious and iconic companion throughout the journey
- Engaging horseback combat and cinematic set pieces showcase GameCube’s power
- GameCube version features a mirrored world map compared to the Wii release
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Directed by Eiji Aonuma and produced with guidance from Shigeru Miyamoto, Twilight Princess was envisioned as a return to the realistic style fans craved after The Wind Waker. Its darker tone, sweeping orchestral score, and ambitious scope made it one of the most celebrated Zelda entries ever released.
The GameCube edition launched the same day as the Wii version but in much smaller quantities, making it one of the rarer first-party titles on the system. Today, it is highly sought after by collectors for its unique mirrored layout, limited production, and status as the GameCube’s final Zelda adventure.
Additional Details
- Variant: Black Label
- Genre: Action Adventure
- Year Released: 2006
- Publisher: Nintendo
- Developer: Nintendo
- ESRB Rating: T - Teen
- UPC: 045496963071
- SKU: 3670
- Format: Nintendo GameCube video game disc
- Platform: Nintendo GameCube console (GCN system)
- Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)
Important Information
- *Used cases may be replaced with a new aftermarket one if damaged. Listing above indicates if it's "OEM/Original" or "Aftermarket." Aftermarket cases typically differ in color &/or build quality from original GameCube cases. (See photos)
- Any online features (multiplayer, DLC, patches) may no longer be supported.
- Photos show the exact item for sale — we never use stock images for used games.
- Used discs are professionally resurfaced via our commercial-grade repair system to remove scratches.
- All used items are cleaned, tested, and 100% guaranteed to work.
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