The Amazing Spider-Man
Game Boy · 1990
About this game
One of Spider-Man's enemies has discovered his true identity, Peter Parker, and kidnapped his girlfriend Mary Jane.
Unfortunately for Spidey, exactly who has kidnapped her is a mystery.
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So, you must guide Spider-Man through five levels to find where she is hidden.
The Amazing Spider-Man is a side-scrolling action game.
Spider-Man can use his web making abilities to either hang from the ceiling or shoot webs out like bullets, but most of his attacks are punches or kicks.
Also included are two vertical-scrolling building climbing segments in which Spider-Man has to avoid enemies and falling objects which try to knock him down.
His spider sense rings a few moments earlier so you have enough time to react.
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 The Amazing Spider-Man 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 The Amazing Spider-Man 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
1 collector on Gamevaro has this game.
Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-17 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €13.94 |
| 2026-07-17 | Item only | PAL | €17.85 |
| 2026-07-16 | Item only | PAL | €16.88 |
| 2026-07-16 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €13.58 |
| 2026-07-15 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €13.59 |
| 2026-07-15 | Item only | PAL | €16.41 |
| 2026-07-14 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €13.56 |
| 2026-07-14 | Item only | PAL | €16.47 |
| 2026-07-13 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €14.10 |
| 2026-07-13 | Item only | PAL | €18.83 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | PAL | €18.83 |
| 2026-07-12 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €14.10 |
| 2026-07-11 | Item only | PAL | €18.83 |
| 2026-07-11 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €14.10 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | PAL | €18.81 |
| 2026-07-10 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €14.10 |
| 2026-07-09 | Item only | PAL | €18.83 |
| 2026-07-09 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €14.02 |
| 2026-07-08 | Item only | PAL | €19.17 |
| 2026-07-08 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €13.99 |
| 2026-07-07 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €13.97 |
| 2026-07-07 | Item only | PAL | €19.50 |
| 2026-07-06 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €13.97 |
| 2026-07-06 | Item only | PAL | €18.62 |
| 2026-07-05 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €13.97 |
| 2026-07-05 | Item only | PAL | €19.06 |
| 2026-07-04 | Item only | PAL | €19.06 |
| 2026-07-04 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €13.97 |
| 2026-07-03 | Item only | PAL | €18.65 |
| 2026-07-03 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €14.03 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
The Amazing Spider-Man 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 The Amazing Spider-Man worth?
The Amazing Spider-Man for Game Boy is currently worth €17.85 loose, €47.01 complete in box, and €112.83 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is The Amazing Spider-Man rare?
The Amazing Spider-Man 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 The Amazing Spider-Man?
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 The Amazing Spider-Man, loose is €17.85 and CIB is €47.01 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
Is The Amazing Spider-Man worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of The Amazing Spider-Man is currently worth €17.85 loose, versus €13.94 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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