Resident Evil Gaiden – Nintendo Game Boy Color (GBC) Action-Adventure Game

Resident Evil Gaiden – Nintendo Game Boy Color (GBC) Action-Adventure Game
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Resident Evil Gaiden – Nintendo Game Boy Color (GBC) Action-Adventure Game
$21.95 USD
Experience Survival Horror on the Go with Resident Evil Gaiden
Step into the eerie, isolated corridors of the luxury ocean liner Starlight in this unique handheld installment of the legendary survival horror series. Resident Evil Gaiden brings the atmospheric tension and puzzle-solving mechanics of the iconic franchise to the palm of your hand, offering a singular narrative experience that bridges gaps in the wider lore.
Key Features:
- Platform: Gameboy Color
- Publisher/Developer: Capcom / M4 Limited & Capcom
- Release Year: 2001
- Genre: Action-Adventure / Survival Horror
- Players: 1 Player
- ESRB Rating: Teen (T)
- Region: NTSC
- Gameplay: Features a unique top-down exploration perspective combined with a fast-paced, reflex-based combat system.
- Setting: Set aboard the Starlight, a cruise ship overrun by bio-organic weapons.
What's Included
- 1x Resident Evil Gaiden for Gameboy Color!
This item includes the game cartridge only, ready for play on compatible hardware.
Condition
This item is brand new and freshly manufactured. As a high-quality play-ready version of this classic title, the cartridge and label are in pristine, unused condition, ensuring a flawless experience from the moment you insert it into your console.
Why Collectors & Players Love It
Resident Evil Gaiden remains a cult classic among fans for its daring attempt to translate the intense atmosphere of the franchise to 8-bit hardware. Collectors appreciate the game for its unique place in the series history and its distinct combat mechanics, which differ significantly from the stationary camera angles of the main console entries. While this is a high-quality modern release of the software and not an original 2001 production, it remains a beloved way to experience a piece of Gameboy Color history.
Collectibility:
- A fascinating entry for horror enthusiasts looking to complete their handheld library.
- Highly sought after for the unique "Gaiden" storyline which provides a standalone narrative featuring fan-favorite characters like Barry Burton and Leon S. Kennedy.
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Shipping & Packaging
We take great care in protecting your games. Your order will be carefully wrapped and placed in secure, durable packaging to ensure it arrives in perfect shape. Orders are dispatched within 1-2 business days via tracked shipping methods.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this item authentic?
This item is a brand new, high-quality modern manufacture rather than an original vintage release from the 2001 production run.
Is it tested and working?
Yes, as a brand new manufactured item, it is designed to function perfectly on original Gameboy Color, Gameboy Advance, and compatible hardware.
What condition is it in?
This item is in brand new condition, having never been used or played. As a brand new reproduction, it is ready to play right out of the package.
Does it include the original case and manual?
No, this listing is for the game cartridge only.
How is it shipped?
We ship all items in protective, secure packaging with tracking information provided for every order.
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- Product
- Resident Evil Gaiden – Nintendo Game Boy Color (GBC) Action-Adventure Game
- Brand
- Capcom
- Platform
- GBC
- Type
- Game cartridge
- Condition
- New
- Save method
- Battery-backed SRAM (CR2025)
- SKU
- GBC-GAME-RESIDENT-EVIL-GAIDEN
- Price
- $21.95 USD
- Availability
- In stock
- Guarantee
- 100% quality guarantee
- Returns
- 30-day free returns (US)
Every NicestFinds item is inspected, verified, and backed by our 100% quality guarantee with 30-day defect-only US returns.
Product Specs
100% Quality Guarantee
| Component | Condition & Quality |
|---|---|
| 🎮Cartridge Shell | New cartridge shell — no cracks, minor surface scuffing on back |
| 🏷️Label Condition | New label intact — minor edge wear, no peeling or bubbling |
| 🔍Build Quality | New-build board — quality-tested, plays perfectly on original hardware |
| 🔋Save Battery | Save battery tested and holding saves (tested on original hardware) |
| ⭐Overall Grade | Very Good (7.5/10) |
Quality Notes: Cartridge boot-tested on original hardware; save file written, read back, and verified. Contacts cleaned with isopropyl alcohol before packaging.
Save Battery & Cartridge Quality Guide
Specific to Resident Evil Gaiden – Nintendo Game Boy Color (GBC) Action-Adventure Game
Battery Type
CR2025
Expected Lifespan
15–20 years (fresh battery installed in our reproductions)
Save Method
Battery-backed SRAM (CR2025) — fresh battery installed and tested
Platform
GBC
About Our Reproduction Cartridges
Our reproduction GBC cartridges include a fresh CR2025 save battery, tested and holding saves on original hardware.
Quality Testing
Every cartridge is boot-tested and save-verified on original GBC hardware before shipping.
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Customer Reviews
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Frequently Asked Questions About Resident Evil Gaiden – Nintendo Game Boy Color (GBC) Action-Adventure Game
What condition is Resident Evil Gaiden – Nintendo Game Boy Color (GBC) Action-Adventure Game in?
Resident Evil Gaiden – Nintendo Game Boy Color (GBC) Action-Adventure Game is a new-build GBC cartridge that plays on original GBC hardware. Every unit is boot-tested and save-verified before shipping.
Is Resident Evil Gaiden – Nintendo Game Boy Color (GBC) Action-Adventure Game tested and verified before shipping?
Yes. Every copy of Resident Evil Gaiden – Nintendo Game Boy Color (GBC) Action-Adventure Game is boot-tested on original hardware to confirm it reaches the title screen, save-verified by writing and reading back a save file, contact-cleaned with isopropyl alcohol, and visually graded before shipping.
Does Resident Evil Gaiden – Nintendo Game Boy Color (GBC) Action-Adventure Game have a working save battery?
Yes. Resident Evil Gaiden – Nintendo Game Boy Color (GBC) Action-Adventure Game uses battery-backed SRAM with a fresh CR2025 save battery installed before shipping (15–20 year lifespan).
What is the return policy for Resident Evil Gaiden – Nintendo Game Boy Color (GBC) Action-Adventure Game?
Resident Evil Gaiden – Nintendo Game Boy Color (GBC) Action-Adventure Game is backed by NicestFinds' 30-day quality guarantee. If the item arrives with a confirmed defect, you receive a free replacement or full refund within 30 days of delivery with a prepaid US return label.
How much does Resident Evil Gaiden – Nintendo Game Boy Color (GBC) Action-Adventure Game cost at NicestFinds?
Resident Evil Gaiden – Nintendo Game Boy Color (GBC) Action-Adventure Game is currently priced at $21.95 USD at NicestFinds (nicestfinds.com), with 1–2 business day processing and free US shipping on orders of $50 or more.
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