Are Sega Mega Drives worth anything?
A used Mega Drive is worth between $105 – $198 depending on overall console condition and whether it comes bundled with any games or peripherals. The original Mega Drive remains an iconic console from Sega’s golden years. A console on its own can sell for $27.00, where as a boxed system could bring up to $248.
What is the rarest Sega game?
10 Rare SEGA Genesis Games Secretly Worth A Fortune
- Aerobiz Supersonic (1994) VIEW ON EBAY.
- Aero the Acro-Bat 2 (1994) VIEW ON EBAY.
- Master of Monsters (1991) VIEW ON EBAY.
- Zero the Kamikaze Squirrel (1994)
- MUSHA (1990)
- Uncharted Waters: New Horizons (1994)
- Joshua & the Battle of Jericho (1994)
- Action 52 (1993)
Is Sega Genesis worth collecting?
The top games are still pretty expensive, but the Genesis is definitely one of the cheaper retro consoles to collect for, especially if you like to collect complete-in-box. The hardshell cases mean that complete copies are much more common than other consoles, so they don’t command quite as much of a premium.
What is the value of a Sega Genesis?
Boxed refurbished units tend to go for a little bit more at $250, though a console-only unit costs around $60. Brand new sealed units still sell for $350. It’s not a lot to pay if you want a slice of after-market Sega gaming, but I’d save my money for a Genesis II instead.
How old is the Mega Drive?
Sega released the Mega Drive in Japan on October 29, 1988, though the launch was overshadowed by Nintendo’s release of Super Mario Bros. 3 a week earlier.
When did Sega Mega Drive come out in UK?
In the United Kingdom, the Mega Drive launched on September 14, 1990 during the European Consumer Entertainment Show (ECES) for the price of £189.99 (complete with Altered Beast).
What’s the most expensive Sega Genesis?
Overview of the Most Expensive Sega Genesis Games
Game | Region | Value |
---|---|---|
1. Tetris | Japan | $50,000 |
2. Outback Joey | NA | $10,000 |
3. Blockbuster Championships II | NA | $4,500 |
4. Battle Mania 2 | Japan | $1,700 |
What was the first Sega Genesis game?
How much did the Super Nintendo cost?
From the Odyssey to the PS5.
Console | Year | Original Price |
---|---|---|
SNES | 1991 | $199 |
3DO | 1993 | $699 |
Atari Jaguar | 1993 | $249 |
PlayStation | 1995 | $299 |
Why was there no Tetris on the Sega Genesis?
Everyone remembers Tetris, the classic puzzle game. Due to confusion over licensing issues and Nintendo securing exclusive rights to “Tetris” on video game consoles, the Sega Genesis (or Mega Drive) never saw its planned “Tetris” game, which was based on Sega’s Japanese arcade version, released.
How many copies of Tetris are there in the world?
RacketBoy estimates around 10 copies of “Tetris” for Sega Genesis exist today. Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted.
What was the last game made for the Mega Drive?
Legend of Wukong (the English version) was one of the last games to ever be made for the SEGA Mega Drive. Only a few were sold to the US and worldwide market and the game now commands a high price on auction sites. Chances of finding a copy: Here today, Wukong tomorrow.