New Ghostbusters II
Game Boy · 1990
About this game
New Ghostbusters II loosely follows the plot of Ivan Reitman 's original film.
The player starts out by selecting two ghostbusters out of five (the fifth one is Louis Tully).
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The player-controlled buster uses the proton pack and the computer-controlled one uses the trap where ghosts end up, after being frozen by the proton pack.
The game uses a three-quarters view, where the player moves from one room to another and get rid of all ghosts, whose type varies.
The player-controlled character is the only one who can get hurt, if touched by a ghost.
There are six levels, inspired by the movie, each one featuring a boss fight with: The Courthouse Subways Apartment The Underground The Museum of Art Vigo's Altar
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 New Ghostbusters II 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.
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Market values by condition
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Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-09 | Loose / Item only | PAL | €67.45 |
| 2026-07-09 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-J | €73.26 |
| 2026-07-08 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €73.19 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Only a handful of market sales have been tracked for New Ghostbusters II, 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 New Ghostbusters II worth?
New Ghostbusters II for Game Boy is currently worth €67.45 loose. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is New Ghostbusters II rare?
New Ghostbusters II 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 New Ghostbusters II?
Loose means cartridge or disc only, CIB (complete in box) includes the original box and manual, and sealed means factory-sealed and never opened. These are tracked as separate market values because the price gap between them can be significant, especially for older releases.
Is New Ghostbusters II worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of New Ghostbusters II is currently worth €67.45 loose, versus €73.19 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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