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NES Metroid

SKU KIC-VGAM-0220
$25.00

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The piece

NES — Metroid (1986) — the NES release of the genre-defining sci-fi adventure. Standard gray NES cartridge. The label features pixel art from the game — Samus Aran in her orange Power Suit running to the right, arm cannon extended, against a black background with alien creatures (a Metroid and other enemies) visible. "METROID" in large yellow block lettering. Nintendo Entertainment System logo. Adventure Series badge at the lower left. Official Nintendo Seal of Quality. NES-MT-USA. Made in Japan. Cartridge only.

Metroid (1986) is one of the most important games ever made — it established an entire genre (later named "Metroidvania") built around non-linear exploration, power-up acquisition, and atmospheric storytelling. Players controlled bounty hunter Samus Aran through the alien planet Zebes, and the game's famous twist ending — revealing Samus was a woman — was a groundbreaking moment in gaming history. The game's haunting atmosphere, labyrinthine level design, and iconic music created an experience that was years ahead of its time. Metroid launched a franchise that remains one of Nintendo's most beloved, and the original NES cartridge is a cornerstone of any serious retro gaming collection. The hunt begins.

NES cartridge. Pre-owned. See photos for condition.

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VINTAGE
20TH CENTURY
LAS VEGAS INSPECTED
ONE OF ONE

Inspected in Las Vegas on June 2026. Each piece is a single unit, sold as inspected.

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This nes metroid originates from archival inventory, represents Keep It Classic[02]'s output, . Each piece in the shop is a single unit, inspected by hand in Las Vegas before listing. The data manifest to the right records the fields on file for this lot; where a field is empty it has been omitted rather than guessed.

NES — Metroid (1986) — the NES release of the genre-defining sci-fi adventure. Standard gray NES cartridge. The label features pixel art from the game — Samus Aran in her orange Power Suit running to the right, arm cannon extended, against a black background with alien creatures (a Metroid and other enemies) visible. "METROID" in large yellow block lettering. Nintendo Entertainment System logo. Adventure Series badge at the lower left. Official Nintendo Seal of Quality. NES-MT-USA. Made in Japan. Cartridge only.

Metroid (1986) is one of the most important games ever made — it established an entire genre (later named "Metroidvania") built around non-linear exploration, power-up acquisition, and atmospheric storytelling. Players controlled bounty hunter Samus Aran through the alien planet Zebes, and the game's famous twist ending — revealing Samus was a woman — was a groundbreaking moment in gaming history. The game's haunting atmosphere, labyrinthine level design, and iconic music created an experience that was years ahead of its time. Metroid launched a franchise that remains one of Nintendo's most beloved, and the original NES cartridge is a cornerstone of any serious retro gaming collection. The hunt begins.

NES cartridge. Pre-owned. See photos for condition.

INSPECTED IN STORE / 707 E FREMONT, LAS VEGAS

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