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Why Do I Have Two (or More) of These?

by marino

For some reason (sometimes not a good one), I own more than copy of certain games.

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The Legend of Zelda

1. The Legend of Zelda

7 - Original gold cartridge for NES, the GBA NES Classics version, Wii Virtual Console, 3DSWare, and 3 copies of the Zelda Collector's Edition on GameCube

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

2. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

6 - N64 Collector's Edition, GameCube Master Quest disc, 3 copies of the Zelda Collector's Edition on GameCube, and the 3DS version

Game Boy Advance

3. Game Boy Advance

5 - I won a regular (Arctic) GBA at E3 2001. I bought a Gold SP on black Friday 2003 (came with Mario 3). I bought a NES SP when those came out because...well...it's awesome. I picked up a Pearl SP on black Friday 2004 (came with Metroid Fusion. And I bought a GB Micro at the Toys R Us for $40 when they were going out of business.

Nintendo DS

4. Nintendo DS

5 - I bought an original DS on launch day. I then imported an "Enamel Navy" DS Lite from Japan. I bought a Triforce gold DS Lite on black Friday in...2008? Then I bought a DSi on launch day. And I just got a DSi XL for Christmas 2010.

Zelda II: The Adventure of Link

5. Zelda II: The Adventure of Link

5 - Original gold NES cartridge, GBA "Classic NES Series" version, and 3 copies of Zelda Collector's Edition on GameCube

The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask

6. The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask

4 - N64 version plus 3 copies of the Zelda Collector's Edition set on GameCube

Super Mario Bros.

7. Super Mario Bros.

4 - Original NES version, All-Stars on SNES and Wii, and 3DSWare from the Ambassador Program

Super Mario Bros. 3

8. Super Mario Bros. 3

4 - I have the original NES version in the box, Super Mario Advance 4 on GBA, as well All-Stars on SNES and Wii.

Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3

9. Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3

4 - There's the version on DS, the weird iPhone version, the defunct XBLA version, and the inclusion in the Arcade Kollection on XBLA

Beyond Good & Evil

10. Beyond Good & Evil

3 - I bought it first on Xbox and finished it. Then one day I saw it for $10 on PS2 (new) and bought simply to +1 the sales numbers. I also bought the HD version on XBLA.

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