Ginga
Game Boy · 1990
About this game
Ginga is a collection of twelve mini games: Ghost: This game is played on a 6x6 grid with tiles of varying pictures.
Clicking on a tile causes it to turn around, but other tiles turn with it.
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The goal is to turn all tiles.
Pressure: Played on the same grid and tiles as Ghost.
This time the player has to click match two tiles to turn around a part of the field.
Race: This time the stones are divided on a 10x10 grid.
Matching two stones gives points and turns around a part of the tiles.
The goal is get a high score, i.e. having as much matches as possible before turning the whole board around.
Array: In this game, the player has a 8x8 grid and is presented with six tiles.
Always the lowest of those tiles has to placed into one of the grids.
A correct tile combination causes them to disappear and every disappeared tile counts down the score of 500.
The goal is to reach zero before the board is full.
The Patience variants Gold, Nestor, Pyramid and Double. 15Puzzle and Change are standard sliding puzzles Peg solitaire A variant of the classic Knight's tour
About Game Boy
The original Game Boy (1989) proved that handheld gaming didn't need cutting-edge graphics to succeed — its monochrome screen and legendary battery life, combined with Tetris as a pack-in, made it a cultural phenomenon. Game Boy cartridges are famously durable, so this remains one of the more accessible retro platforms to collect, though translucent color variants and complete-in-box copies with the original brick-sized manual add real value for condition-focused collectors.
Gamevaro tracks Ginga for Game Boy 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.
Adding Ginga to a Gamevaro collection takes seconds — search by title or scan the box barcode, and the app fills in cover art, release details and current pricing automatically. This GB release dates back to 1990.
Price history
Market values by condition
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Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | Item only | NTSC-J | €2.88 |
| 2026-07-16 | Graded New | NTSC-J | €79.08 |
| 2026-07-16 | Manual Only | NTSC-J | €7.86 |
| 2026-07-16 | New (sealed) | NTSC-J | €71.89 |
| 2026-07-16 | Complete in Box | NTSC-J | €31.44 |
| 2026-07-16 | Box Only | NTSC-J | €12.57 |
| 2026-07-14 | Item only | NTSC-J | €2.88 |
| 2026-07-14 | Box Only | NTSC-J | €12.55 |
| 2026-07-14 | Manual Only | NTSC-J | €7.85 |
| 2026-07-14 | Complete in Box | NTSC-J | €31.39 |
| 2026-07-14 | New (sealed) | NTSC-J | €71.78 |
| 2026-07-14 | Graded New | NTSC-J | €78.96 |
| 2026-07-13 | Box Only | NTSC-J | €12.55 |
| 2026-07-13 | Complete in Box | NTSC-J | €31.37 |
| 2026-07-13 | Item only | NTSC-J | €2.88 |
| 2026-07-13 | Graded New | NTSC-J | €78.92 |
| 2026-07-13 | Manual Only | NTSC-J | €7.85 |
| 2026-07-13 | New (sealed) | NTSC-J | €71.74 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | NTSC-J | €12.55 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | NTSC-J | €31.37 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | NTSC-J | €2.88 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | NTSC-J | €71.74 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | NTSC-J | €7.85 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | NTSC-J | €78.92 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | NTSC-J | €78.88 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | NTSC-J | €71.71 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | NTSC-J | €31.36 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | NTSC-J | €7.84 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | NTSC-J | €2.88 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | NTSC-J | €12.54 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Ginga 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 Ginga worth?
Ginga for Game Boy is currently worth €36.96 loose, €31.44 complete in box, and €71.89 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Ginga rare?
Ginga 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 Ginga?
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 Ginga, loose is €36.96 and CIB is €31.44 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
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