Fear Factor: Unleashed
Game Boy Advance · 2004
About this game
Fear Factor: Unleashed is a game based on the US stunt/dare TV game show Fear Factor that initially ran on NBC from 2001 to 2006.
The shows pits contestants against each other in a variety of stunts for a grand prize.
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In this adaptation a character is created at the start with minor customizability options (hair colour, skin tone and costume colour) and twenty skill points to distribute over four statistics that influence the performance: nerve, stamina, steadiness and stomach.
A random type of fear is also assigned to the characters, such as acrophobia, claustrophobia, herpetophobia, tachophobia etc.
The character then gets to compete in twelve mini-games based around stunts.
The main game modes are Custom, Fear Factor, Multiplayer and Practice.
Each game starts with a brief explanation of the stunt and the controls that are used.
One example is The Pit and the Pendulum.
In a fixed screen environment shown from a side view a character is tied up near the bottom of the screen while a swinging axe descends slowly.
The player needs to balance a fear meter to keep it steady while opening a lock by moving a shaft and locking barrels.
In single-player the character competes against five other contestants who each get their turn with a time to beat.
In another challenge, Gross Out Buffet, the character needs to gobble down Madagascar cockroaches.
Examples of other challenges are Creepy Conveyor Belt (move maggots between conveyor belts using your mouth), Helicopter Havoc (use ropes to jump between helicopters in flight) and Runaway Train (obstacle course on top of a moving train).
The fear meter is a returning element in each mini-game.
About Game Boy Advance
Nintendo's Game Boy Advance (2001) offered near-SNES-level graphics in a handheld and became a home for excellent ports as well as original titles across nearly every genre. GBA cartridges are generally durable and plentiful, making it an approachable platform for new collectors, though a few late-release RPGs and limited exclusives have become genuine chase items.
Gamevaro tracks Fear Factor: Unleashed for Game Boy Advance with separate market values for loose, complete-in-box (CIB) and factory-sealed copies, sourced from real eBay sales. Prices also vary by region — PAL, NTSC-U and NTSC-J releases of the same game often sell for different amounts due to print run sizes and regional collector demand.
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Price history
Market values by condition
NTSC-U
Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-18 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €8.74 |
| 2026-07-18 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €3.50 |
| 2026-07-18 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €2.19 |
| 2026-07-18 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €11.48 |
| 2026-07-18 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €70.84 |
| 2026-07-18 | Item only | NTSC-U | €6.57 |
| 2026-07-16 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €3.51 |
| 2026-07-16 | Item only | NTSC-U | €6.58 |
| 2026-07-16 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €71.02 |
| 2026-07-16 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €2.19 |
| 2026-07-16 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €11.51 |
| 2026-07-16 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €8.76 |
| 2026-07-14 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €2.19 |
| 2026-07-14 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €70.90 |
| 2026-07-14 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €8.74 |
| 2026-07-14 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €3.50 |
| 2026-07-14 | Item only | NTSC-U | €6.57 |
| 2026-07-14 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €11.49 |
| 2026-07-13 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €3.50 |
| 2026-07-13 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €8.74 |
| 2026-07-13 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €2.19 |
| 2026-07-13 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €70.87 |
| 2026-07-13 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €11.49 |
| 2026-07-13 | Item only | NTSC-U | €6.57 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €11.49 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | NTSC-U | €6.57 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €8.74 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €3.50 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €70.87 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €2.19 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Fear Factor: Unleashed has a steady sales history on the tracked marketplaces, meaning enough copies circulate to establish a reliable market price.
Complete-in-box (CIB) copies typically command a premium over loose cartridges/discs because the original box and manual are more fragile and get discarded or damaged over time — fewer complete sets survive.
Frequently asked questions
How much is Fear Factor: Unleashed worth?
Fear Factor: Unleashed for Game Boy Advance is currently worth €8.76 loose, €8.74 complete in box, and €11.48 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Fear Factor: Unleashed rare?
Fear Factor: Unleashed has a steady sales history on the tracked marketplaces, meaning it trades hands regularly and isn't considered particularly rare.
What's the difference between loose, CIB and sealed for Fear Factor: Unleashed?
Loose means cartridge or disc only, CIB (complete in box) includes the original box and manual, and sealed means factory-sealed and never opened. For Fear Factor: Unleashed, loose is €8.76 and CIB is €8.74 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
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