{"product_id":"yoshis-story-nintendo-64-good-loose","title":"Yoshi's Story - Nintendo 64 (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 Yoshi's Story\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 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 \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    Yoshi's Island has lost its happiness, and six adorable little dinosaurs are ready to save the day! \u003cstrong\u003eYoshi's Story\u003c\/strong\u003e brings Nintendo's beloved green dinosaur and his colorful friends into a charming storybook adventure filled with delicious fruit, mischievous enemies, and whimsical surprises. When the troublesome Baby Bowser steals the Super Happy Tree, the Yoshis must journey through a magical picture-book world to bring joy back to their island. With \u003cstrong\u003ecolorful 2.5D platforming, playful exploration, and classic Yoshi abilities\u003c\/strong\u003e, every page bursts with personality. Flutter Jump, toss eggs, and gobble up fruit as you help the Yoshis turn their frowns upside down!\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Forget racing toward the finish line — in this adventure, happiness is the name of the game! Explore \u003cstrong\u003e24 imaginative courses spread across six storybook pages\u003c\/strong\u003e, from cheerful meadows and mysterious caves to tropical jungles and underwater passages. Instead of reaching a traditional goal, each stage challenges you to collect 30 pieces of fruit while avoiding enemies and discovering hidden treasures. Use Yoshi's extra-long tongue, ground pound, and egg-throwing abilities to uncover secrets, defeat troublesome Shy Guys, and reach tricky locations. Hunt for \u003cstrong\u003eLucky Fruit, valuable melons, and hidden Special Hearts\u003c\/strong\u003e to improve your score and open new paths through the adventure.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Every Yoshi has a favorite fruit, and keeping your little dinosaur happy is the secret to success! Choose from six colorful Yoshis, discover hidden black and white Yoshis, and watch your \u003cstrong\u003eSmile Meter\u003c\/strong\u003e as you explore each imaginative stage. Collect Heart Fruit to become Super Happy, unleash powerful abilities, and turn difficult situations into opportunities for big scores. With branching course selections, challenging fruit-collection goals, and a rewarding \u003cstrong\u003eTrial Mode\u003c\/strong\u003e, there's plenty of incentive to revisit the adventure. Developed by \u003cstrong\u003eNintendo EAD\u003c\/strong\u003e and published by Nintendo in 1998, this Nintendo 64 console cartridge release delivers a wonderfully cheerful platforming experience for fans of Yoshi and classic Nintendo games.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eGameplay Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGuide \u003cstrong\u003esix colorful Yoshis\u003c\/strong\u003e through a magical picture-book adventure to recover Baby Bowser's Super Happy Tree.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eExplore \u003cstrong\u003e24 courses across six storybook pages\u003c\/strong\u003e, featuring branching paths and imaginative environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCollect 30 pieces of fruit per course, hunting for Lucky Fruit, melons, and hidden Special Hearts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUse \u003cstrong\u003eFlutter Jumps, egg throws, ground pounds, and Yoshi's tongue\u003c\/strong\u003e to defeat enemies and discover secrets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFind hidden black and white Yoshis, collect Heart Fruit, and unleash the temporary Super Happy ability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReplay unlocked stages in \u003cstrong\u003eTrial Mode\u003c\/strong\u003e to chase high scores and master challenging fruit-collection routes.\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  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eYoshi's Story\u003c\/strong\u003e arrived in North America in March 1998 as the Nintendo 64 follow-up to the beloved \u003cem\u003eSuper Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island\u003c\/em\u003e, replacing traditional platforming progression with a distinctive fruit-collecting adventure. 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