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Encapsulated and graded 9.0 with a "First-Party H-Seam" seal rating of A by WATA Games. There are few games as iconic as the original "The Legend of Zelda" released for the Nintendo in 1986. The game was designed by iconic Nintendo game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. It is set in the mythical land of Hyrule, with the plot centering around Link, who was charged with collecting 8 fragments of the Triforce of Wisdom to rescue Princess Zelda from the clutches of the evil Ganon. The game featured a then-rare gold cartridge inside a gold box. The game was released to commercial and critical acclaim on February 21, 1986, selling over 6.5 million copies and launched one of the most popular franchises in gaming history that persists today. "The Legend of Zelda" continually ranks as one of the greatest and most influential video games of all time.
This presented sealed and graded copy features a "REV-A" label indicating that the cartridge is a three-screw, and a round Nintendo "Seal of Quality" that suggests that this offered copy was produced between January 1988 and March 1989. A Lionel retail price sticker is affixed to the box and contains pen marks over the price. A sealed copy of one of the most influential video games in history with the attractive seal rating of A and an overall box grade of 9.0.