Nintendo The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Nintendo 64 Gold Edition
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Manufacturer description
The Nintendo 64 Gold Edition of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is a special version of the classic action-adventure game released in 1998. Published by Nintendo, this E-rated game is part of the beloved The Legend of Zelda series and features exclusive gold packaging. Fans of the series and collectors alike will enjoy this collector's item that offers an enhanced gaming experience on the NTSC-U/C (US/Canada) region Nintendo 64 platform. Preowned. Please see pictures for all condition haven’t played for a while
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SpecPicks scored Nintendo The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Nintendo 64 Gold Edition using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the games & cartridges category. Nintendo's games & cartridges lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
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Full Specifications
| edition | Gold Edition |
|---|---|
| vram_mb | null |
| memory_type | null |
| core_clock_mhz | null |
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