The Blues Brothers
Game Boy · 1991
About this game
The Blues Brothers are on the run from the law.
Take control of either bulky Jake or nippy Elwood in this five-level platform game.
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You must cross a prison, a river and the big city to reach freedom.
You also must find your missing records and collect these.
Everything and everyone is against you, but you can pick up and throw warehouse crates to defeat your opponents.
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 Blues Brothers 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
PAL
Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-14 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €27.02 |
| 2026-07-14 | Boxed (CIB) | NTSC-U | €183.76 |
| 2026-07-14 | Sealed / New | NTSC-U | €422.79 |
| 2026-07-12 | Boxed (CIB) | NTSC-U | €183.67 |
| 2026-07-12 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €27.01 |
| 2026-07-12 | Sealed / New | NTSC-U | €422.57 |
| 2026-07-10 | Sealed / New | NTSC-U | €422.39 |
| 2026-07-10 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €27.00 |
| 2026-07-10 | Boxed (CIB) | NTSC-U | €183.59 |
| 2026-07-08 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €99.58 |
| 2026-07-08 | Loose / Item only | PAL | €34.99 |
| 2026-07-08 | Sealed / New | NTSC-U | €525.62 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Only a handful of market sales have been tracked for The Blues Brothers, 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 The Blues Brothers worth?
The Blues Brothers for Game Boy is currently worth €34.99 loose. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is The Blues Brothers rare?
The Blues Brothers 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 The Blues Brothers?
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 The Blues Brothers worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of The Blues Brothers is currently worth €34.99 loose, versus €27.02 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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