Pagemaster
Game Boy · 1994
About this game
The Pagemaster was released in conjunction with the Macaulay Culkin part action/part cartoon feature film released in 1994.
Guide your character through a selection of levels based around themed books, ranging from Horror to Adventure and Fantasy worlds.
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You can use magic and stomp enemies to death by jumping on their head.
Enemies include bats, flying books, giant hands, ghosts, pirates and many more.
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 Pagemaster 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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Price history
Market values by condition
PAL
NTSC-U
Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €161.32 |
| 2026-07-16 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €515.52 |
| 2026-07-16 | Item only | NTSC-U | €10.06 |
| 2026-07-16 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €0.87 |
| 2026-07-16 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €3.70 |
| 2026-07-16 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €70.14 |
| 2026-07-13 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €160.98 |
| 2026-07-13 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €0.87 |
| 2026-07-13 | Item only | NTSC-U | €10.04 |
| 2026-07-13 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €514.44 |
| 2026-07-13 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €3.69 |
| 2026-07-13 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €69.99 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | PAL | €13.61 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | PAL | €77.87 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | PAL | €9.02 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | PAL | €34.04 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | PAL | €8.51 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | PAL | €85.65 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | PAL | €13.61 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | PAL | €85.61 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | PAL | €34.03 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | PAL | €8.51 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | PAL | €77.83 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | PAL | €9.02 |
| 2026-07-09 | Item only | NTSC-U | €8.65 |
| 2026-07-09 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €161.35 |
| 2026-07-09 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €3.70 |
| 2026-07-09 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €0.87 |
| 2026-07-09 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €70.15 |
| 2026-07-09 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €515.61 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Pagemaster 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 Pagemaster worth?
Pagemaster for Game Boy is currently worth €15.90 loose, €34.04 complete in box, and €77.87 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Pagemaster rare?
Pagemaster 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 Pagemaster?
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 Pagemaster, loose is €15.90 and CIB is €34.04 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
Is Pagemaster worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of Pagemaster is currently worth €15.90 loose, versus €13.13 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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