{"id":127299,"date":"2022-08-16T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-16T16:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-136038"},"modified":"2022-08-16T16:30:00","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T16:30:00","slug":"video-watch-us-find-our-retro-gaming-grail-in-this-boxiest-of-unboxing-videos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2022\/08\/16\/video-watch-us-find-our-retro-gaming-grail-in-this-boxiest-of-unboxing-videos\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Watch Us Find Our Retro Gaming Grail In This Boxiest Of Unboxing Videos"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a31b6aa683046\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a31b6aa683046\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture ptris\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"The Search Is Finally Over\u2026\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a31b6aa683046\/the-search-is-finally-overh.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a31b6aa683046\/the-search-is-finally-overh.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"The Search Is Finally Over\u2026\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\">Image: Nintendo Life \/ Zion Grassl<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Guess who&#8217;s been at it again! One of our lovely video producers, Zion, has long been collecting games and has been sharing his journey with us over on our YouTube channel. To say we&#8217;re envious is an understatement, but in this unboxing video, there&#8217;s something a little bit more special for him.<\/p>\n<p>From pick-ups acquired in his recent trip to London \u2014 including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/ds\/freshly_picked_tingles_rosy_rupeeland\">Freshly-Picked Tingle&#8217;s Rosy Rupeeland<\/a> which you <em>have<\/em> to have really \u2014 Wii games, Pok\u00e9mon toys, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/final_fantasy_vii\">Final Fantasy VII<\/a> figures, there&#8217;s a wonderful mix of items that Zion has added to the collection.<\/p>\n<p>One of our favourites has to be the Virtual Boy game <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/virtualboy\/teleroboxer\">Teleroboxer<\/a>, which was a gift from Alex to Zion \u2014 just as lovely people, do \u2014 and a bizarre one at that! We also want to shout out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/3ds\/kid_icarus_uprising\">Kid Icarus: Uprising<\/a> walkthrough \u2014 we miss walkthroughs, and Kid Icarus: Uprising is utterly brilliant.<\/p>\n<p>But we know that Zion loves <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/snes\/earthbound\">EarthBound<\/a> and the <strong>Mother<\/strong> series, and there&#8217;s a whole lotta Mother stuff here, including a very-special physical version of the SNES game. If anyone ever had one of those, then they know how big it is.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the full unboxing video below, and if you&#8217;re not already, make sure you subscribe to our channel!<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"_xLj1oKYGt8\">[embedded content]<figcaption class=\"youtube-sub\">Subscribe to <a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/subscription_center?add_user=nintendolife\">Nintendo Life<\/a> on <span class=\"g-ytsubscribe\" data-channel=\"nintendolife\" data-layout=\"default\" data-count=\"default\"><a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/nintendolife\">YouTube<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p><em>Do you own a boxed version of EarthBound? What have you recently picked up for your video game collection? Let us know in the comments!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: Nintendo Life \/ Zion Grassl Guess who&#8217;s been at it again! One of our lovely video producers, Zion, has long been collecting games and has been sharing his journey with us over on our YouTube channel. To say we&#8217;re envious is an understatement, but in this unboxing video, there&#8217;s something a little bit more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-127299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127299\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}