Harvest Moon GB
Game Boy · 1997
About this game
Harvest Moon is a farming simulation where you must build and maintain a farm during the course of a year, while taking care of your budget and yourself.
You have the ability to buy, sell and take care of farm animals, crops and any other supplies that you may have.
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You can trade with many of the town's people, and fellow farmers.
If you link up a friend's Game Boy, you can trade items between players as well.
The local stores supply plenty of items to help you in your quest, at a cost, of course.
And if you have the time, you can go about the town in search of a little fun away from work.
From an overhead perspective, you can explore your farming area, the local town and the Harvest Sprite tunnels, full of strange and wonderful creatures that can help or destroy your quest.
There are four seasons (Summer, Autumn, Winter, Spring) and each brings with it new challenges such as keeping arm animals warm during the colder seasons, and supplying water to the crops during the warmer periods.
The GBC version includes all new characters and background sprites in full color, but is also backwards compatible with the original Game Boy version.
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 Harvest Moon GB 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 Harvest Moon GB 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 1997.
Price history
Market values by condition
Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-18 | Boxed (CIB) | NTSC-U | €134.31 |
| 2026-07-18 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €27.83 |
| 2026-07-18 | Sealed / New | NTSC-U | €183.88 |
| 2026-07-14 | Boxed (CIB) | NTSC-U | €132.50 |
| 2026-07-14 | Sealed / New | NTSC-U | €184.06 |
| 2026-07-14 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €26.28 |
| 2026-07-09 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €28.26 |
Rarity & condition
Only a handful of market sales have been tracked for Harvest Moon GB, suggesting it doesn't trade hands very often — a sign of relative scarcity compared to more common Game Boy titles.
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 Harvest Moon GB worth?
Harvest Moon GB for Game Boy is currently worth €27.83 loose, €134.31 complete in box, and €183.88 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Harvest Moon GB rare?
Harvest Moon GB has only a handful of tracked market sales, suggesting relative scarcity compared to more common Game Boy titles.
What's the difference between loose, CIB and sealed for Harvest Moon GB?
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 Harvest Moon GB, loose is €27.83 and CIB is €134.31 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
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