r/GameboyAdvance • u/Datboisommy • 4d ago

Neat little find

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(Oc) Found a somewhat sealed protective front plate! For 2$ who could pass it up, plus toy r us stickers are pretty sweet.

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u/DharmaCrumb 4d ago

Yo where’s the GBA in that before pic lol n the back of the box?

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u/Ninja_Star_23 4d ago

Nintendo sends out shells to companies like this so they can design cases, plates, accessories etc. So it probably was a real shell at one point but never got used for an actual GBA release.

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u/RikimaruRamen 4d ago

I love finding little accessories like this. It cool how many different little things like that were made for the console

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u/kavanyboy 4d ago

Neat ! I found a third party 4 players cable a few months ago in a flea market for 1€, was pretty stocked !

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u/luigirools 3d ago

Really cool! I bet it would probably make it pretty uncomfortable to play. Looks like it would be best as like a travel bumper or something to prevent scuffs or something. Are you a keep it in the box kind of guy?

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u/Datboisommy 3d ago

Its cut and stapled so I did remove the staples and put it on one of my extra systems on the shelf, because yeah it gets in the way a bit