Spud's Adventure
Game Boy · 1991
About this game
In Spud's Adventure the player takes the role of a potato who is tasked with rescuing the king's kidnapped daughter.
To do so, he has to climb a tower consisting of many floors.
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There are two types of gameplay encountered during the game: Finding the exit in a maze-like stage while shooting enemies (touching them takes away life energy and eventually leads to death) or a Soko-Ban variant.
Here the player has to push blocks into certain marked positions, but they cant be pulled.
In those stages the level can be reset without penalty.
Shooting enemies awards experience points which eventually leads to a health upgrade.
The protagonist also encounters various friendly sprites who can be talked to and give hints.
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 Spud's Adventure 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
NTSC-U
NTSC-J
Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €420.83 |
| 2026-07-16 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €2121.84 |
| 2026-07-16 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €4879.89 |
| 2026-07-16 | Item only | NTSC-U | €460.21 |
| 2026-07-16 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €848.74 |
| 2026-07-16 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €5367.88 |
| 2026-07-14 | Item only | NTSC-U | €459.49 |
| 2026-07-14 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €5359.42 |
| 2026-07-14 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €847.40 |
| 2026-07-14 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €2118.50 |
| 2026-07-14 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €420.17 |
| 2026-07-14 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €4872.20 |
| 2026-07-13 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €846.96 |
| 2026-07-13 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €4869.64 |
| 2026-07-13 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €2117.38 |
| 2026-07-13 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €419.95 |
| 2026-07-13 | Item only | NTSC-U | €459.25 |
| 2026-07-13 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €5356.61 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €846.96 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €2117.38 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | NTSC-U | €459.25 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €4869.64 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €5356.61 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €419.95 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €2116.46 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €4867.51 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €5354.26 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €846.58 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €419.76 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | NTSC-U | €458.98 |
Rarity & condition
Only a handful of market sales have been tracked for Spud's Adventure, 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 Spud's Adventure worth?
Spud's Adventure for Game Boy is currently worth €350.42 loose, €2121.84 complete in box, and €4879.89 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Spud's Adventure rare?
Spud's Adventure 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 Spud's Adventure?
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 Spud's Adventure, loose is €350.42 and CIB is €2121.84 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
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