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The Japanese gaming giant Nintendo has been the pioneer of gaming consoles since the 1980s. Starting strong with the NES, the console makers entered a new territory with their hybrid console Switch. But their latest innovation was still successful in winning the hearts of the fans. Now the Japanese company is looking to take a step beyond with Switch 2.

In recent news, however, their older console has started to gain traction. The Nintendo Game Boy was a masterpiece in its rights, dominating the market in the 90s. But since then fans’ interest in this console has dwindled. However, the recent revival of this console has rejuvenated the interest of the fans in the console once again.

Nintendo Game Boy returns in the form of a gold chain ornament 

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Recently, a London-based designer by the name of Jaffa Saba gifted the Nintendo fans a trip down memory lane. He took the Game Boy Advance SP and merged it will multiple diamonds and a gold chain. Saba used a diamond and gold chain and attached the Nintendo console as the headpiece.

Furthermore, he also added 27.75ct VS-F white and 16.30ct VS-F colored diamonds along with 9ct solid gold to the console. Despite all these precious materials being applied to the console, surprisingly, it still worked. Saba showcased the console was still functioning by clearing a level of Kirby: Nightmare in Dream Land.

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This engineering marvel from the London-based designer has caught the eyes of many jewelry and gaming fans. Jaffa Saba has since put the Game Boy Advance SP gold chain on sale but is yet to reveal the cost of it. Looking at the previous numbers, a Nintendo Game Boy Advance SP Legend of Zelda gold handheld system sells for about $90,000. This console will undoubtedly cost more because it has gold and diamonds embedded.

Fans in awe of the unique gold chain created by the designer

While the price is yet to be revealed, looking at the support it is getting from the fans, it is sure to be a high number. And the crowd has also spoken in favor of the gold chain Game Boy Advance SP.

Some netizens, however, are still not a fan of this chain. They are calling it useless for normal use, both as a chain and as a gaming console.

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Interested fans can get their hands on this engineering marvel from the London-based artist as it is up for sale. What are your thoughts on the gold chain Game Boy Advance SP? Let us know in the comments section below.

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