So, if there was any time for a company to produce rare games, the GameCube's lifespan marked it. Nintendo obliged the purveyors of rare and limited video games and provided a sizable list of limited releases for the GameCube. While some titles, such as Cubivore and Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance are indeed rare and will fetch a pretty penny if you're willing to part with them , others are so uncommon and obscure you might have forgotten they ever existed.
No, not games like Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem. That was just a Lovecraftian and unexpectedly mature title — words you don't usually associate with Nintendo. You raise your creature through different mutations and offspring until you can defeat the Killer Cubivore. Like most of their games, Cubivore received a very limited production. The game has you playing as a former Jedi Knight and lets you use lightsabers, blasters, and turrets.
Jedi Outcast did not sell as well as other Star Wars games published by on the Gamecube and is more rare than the other titles. All the games are not rare hard to find with small quantities available , but relative to demand all of these are in short supply. Used prices are the average price between August 4th, and November 14th, New prices are the highest price a sealed version of the game sold for during this same time period.
Buy and sell games in our Free Game Marketplace. Author: JJ Hendricks. Labels: gamecube , most expensive games , rare games , video game prices. The online games on this list make me wonder how well current games will age. If the company removes the servers for an online game, some of the game play is permanently lost.
Maybe really popular games will be reverse engineered and enthusiasts will host the online experience on their own servers. Cool article. Really cool and interesting list, but I feel like some of the used prices are a bit exaggerated. I walk by a LOL abitrary values.
The very last sentence shows you how it doesn't really work I can see why these games are expensive. They are the best games ever. DDR Mario Mix is my favorite. Typical Blockbuster fare, no box, no manual, but jeez was it worth it at that price. I was not dissappointed with the game either.
I have quite a few of the games on this list. Kind of sad to see that Baten Kaitos Origins is so rare, though. That's one game I've been meaning to pick up if I see it around.
That is more than MSRP for the new game, but not enough to make this list. I loved that game. Baten Kaitos Origins isn't worth it. The game re uses lots of graphics from the first game. I would call it Baiten Kaitos 1. They ruined the gameplay by limiting the number of decks you can use. I was a big fan of the first, but was let down by the sequel.
Check it out You can still play Phantasy Star Online There are hundreds of people still playing online and it's universal cross-console. This list is terrible. None of the other games are rare or even close. Dance Dance Revolution Mario? A game that had to print runs, selling out both, in every major big box chain in America? You're a total moron for even listing it. Thanks for your comment Anonymous, but I don't think you read the whole article.
Unfortunately, because it wasn't that popular, most people either got rid of it and played better games on a different system, or didn't buy one at all. Most of the vintage video game magazines are either completely deteriorated, ripped to pieces, or were used for kindling and hamster bedding years ago. Some niche magazines, like old Blizzard magazines, are highly sought after by serious fans. If you happen to have some old cheat codes or something special, you could be looking at some serious cash.
Have you seen the new Duck Tales cartoon? With the rise in popularity of nostalgic video games comes all the regret of throwing out our old stuff. The Duck Tales 2 video game for the NES does not seem like it would be high on the list of valuable games, but some fans argue that it is one of the best video games of all time. It's a kid's game, though, and a sequel at that, so most of probably sold our copy at a garage sale when we outgrew our adorable obsession with cartoon ducks.
Nostalgia definitely pays. If you held onto a copy, congratulations! For the rest of us, we can watch the new cartoon and dream of what might have been. See those warriors from Windhelm? They've got curved stairs, curved stairs!
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Carry out the mission as you infiltrate enemy bases with stealthy precision. That puts it at 22 on our list of the rarest and most expensive GameCube Games! Alicia, Greg, and friends are out trick-or-treating on Halloween.
Things are going well until… the boogeyman strikes, and most of the group is turned to stone! Play as Greg or Alicia, traveling through spooky platform environments searching for the Mad Scientist who can turn your friends back to their normal selves. Only then can you get home safe and sound. Why this title is on our list of rare GameCube games is a bit of a mystery. Are you a fan of the Paper Mario franchise? Take control of Mario as he sets out on a quest to rescue Peach from the villainous X-Nauts organization.
Travel across the Mushroom Kingdom in a unique paper-themed game world that boasts a playful mixture of 2D and 3D graphics. Use the environment to your advantage as you take down enemies and return victorious. Originally a Dreamcast exclusive, Sega was forced to transition the title following the shuttering of their console lineup. The GameCube version featured new quests, graphics, and game modes, and was released in to an entire new audience of gamers. The good news? The transition to GameCube was a hit, and The Phantasy Star series remains a popular franchise that can be found on Nintendo Switch to this very day.
Catapult frogs around the frolf course, scoring points for launching them through rings and into the mouths of hungry predators!
Have you been to those game stores that have bargain bins full of retro sports title? If so, you may be confused by this entry to the most expensive GameCube games list. As you probably know, the GameCube was primarily targeted toward a younger audience. As such, sports titles never made much of a dent in sales on the system. That was a mistake. The game flopped miserably, and Sega pulled the plug halfway through production.
Nowadays, finding a copy, particularly one in good condition, is a major challenge. This is largely due to its exciting gameplay mechanics that feature your favorite Hylian Hero.
Assume control of Link as you set out to save Hyrule from Ganondorf, the evil Gerudo leader. Traverse the lands in search of dungeons as you use your arsenal of powerful equipment to take down your foes and restore peace. LoZ: Twilight Princess was a smash hit that won numerous accolades, including several Game of the Year awards. Assume control of Vyse, an air pirate who must voyage across the world to save the planet from the tyrannical Valuan Empire.
This turned-based RPG is all about exploration and adventure, with immersive mechanics and a thrilling storyline to match. While Skies of Arcadia is not widely known, that only adds to its collectability and value among game hunters and folks seeking the rarest GameCube game.
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