Gamer Finds Rare Nintendo 64 Sign

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Many Nintendo consoles have been released over the years with their own lines of merchandise, and one gamer has found a rare N64 sign in their collection. Since the NES boosted the popularity of gaming in the 1980s, Nintendo has maintained a sizable audience, and many have been clambering for retro things that invoke nostalgia, like the large N64 item found by this gamer.

The N64 is the third console from Nintendo, and it's part of the fifth overall generation as it followed the Super Nintendo, which also still has its own community of dedicated fans that collect the games and merch alike. With how well the N64 sold on release and how many players have been introduced to the console, there are many gamers going beyond collecting the full library and have expanded into rarer items. While this gamer has a Nintendo 64 sign that belongs in such a collection, the owner isn't immediately sure of where it came from, which points even further to its rarity.

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Reddit user Scrayt has garnered several hundred upvotes and started a conversation with a photo of their rare N64 sign, reaching out to others for help researching their find. Based on feedback and photos from the N64 era, the rare sign that Scrayt discovered is for the top of demo booths for the consoles that were typically featured at retail outlets that sold them. Though these headers are normally placed at the top of these interactive gaming stations, the one in Scrayt's photo is visibly standalone, which may be exactly what some collectors are looking for. To see the full post, click here.

The gray and blue sign has the iconic N64 logo toward the bottom, with the full name stretching across the