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Hydlide Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) Loose Used

Hydlide Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) Loose Used

$39.00 AUD
$39.00 AUD
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Please note: This is a USA version and will only work on a Top-loader Australian console, American or modified unit


Up for sale is a fully tested and working authentic copy of Hydlide for the original Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). Developed by T&E Soft and published by FDI, this landmark 1989 fantasy action-RPG represents an important piece of retro gaming history, introducing early open-world adventure mechanics to the 8-bit generation!
Collector Note: This listing is for the physical game cartridge only (Loose Cartridge). It does not include the original cardboard box or instruction manual, making it an excellent, budget-friendly entry point for retro RPG enthusiasts who want to experience the roots of action-adventure gaming on original home hardware.
⚔️ Game Features
  • Pioneering Action-RPG Mechanics: Explore the kingdom of Fairyland in an early open-world format, switching between attack and defense modes to defeat roaming monsters.
  • The Classic Bump Combat System: Engage enemies directly on the map! Carefully run into monsters from behind or the side to deal damage while preserving your own health pool.
  • Active Environmental Health Regen: Recover from tough battles without items! Stand still in open plains or safe zones to automatically regenerate your health and magic points.
  • Search for the Three Magical Jewels: Navigate diverse biomes including deep forests, underground caverns, and expansive deserts to locate the hidden treasures required to break Varalou's curse.
  • Save the Fairyland Princess: Level up your attributes, manage your password save codes, and storm the dark castle to defeat the evil demon Barlor and rescue Princess Anne.
📦 Item Details & Condition
  • Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) 8-Bit Front-Loader / Top-Loader
  • Edition: Standard Physical Release (Loose Cartridge Only)
  • Region Code: NTSC-U/C (Official USA/Canada Version; compatible with North American and region-free modified consoles).
  • Game Cartridge: [ Very Good ] condition. 
  • Cartridge Label: Authentic original retail label in great vintage condition with minimal edge wear. Free of permanent marker writing, tears, or rental store stickers.
🌟 Why Buy This Copy?
  • Guaranteed Playable: Fully verified and working on original NES console hardware.
  • 100% Authentic Retro: Features a genuine original internal PCB board and an authentic NES plastic shell casing from 1989—absolutely no cheap modern reproduction components or counterfeit fakes.
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