Viking Child
Game Boy · 1991
About this game
Cartoony side-scroller where you take the role of, as the title states, a viking child, in his quest to free his friends and family, held by the evil god Loki inside the Great Halls of Valhalla.
Fight your way through 16 levels with diverse scenarios, including medieval castles and mountains.
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Spread throughout the levels are shops in which you can buy potions and other magical items to help you along the way.
Before you finally face the Dark Lord Loki, you must also defeat the 8 Apprentices of Darkness.
The game features colorful graphics and 22 different tunes to make the whole trip a bit more pleasant.
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 Viking Child 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | Sealed / New | NTSC-U | €186.74 |
| 2026-07-16 | Boxed (CIB) | NTSC-U | €81.10 |
| 2026-07-16 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €15.75 |
| 2026-07-13 | Sealed / New | NTSC-U | €186.35 |
| 2026-07-13 | Boxed (CIB) | NTSC-U | €80.93 |
| 2026-07-13 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €15.72 |
| 2026-07-12 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €15.72 |
| 2026-07-12 | Sealed / New | NTSC-U | €186.35 |
| 2026-07-12 | Boxed (CIB) | NTSC-U | €80.93 |
| 2026-07-10 | Sealed / New | NTSC-U | €186.27 |
| 2026-07-10 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €15.71 |
| 2026-07-10 | Boxed (CIB) | NTSC-U | €80.89 |
| 2026-07-09 | Loose / Item only | PAL | €47.98 |
| 2026-07-09 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €15.76 |
| 2026-07-09 | Boxed (CIB) | NTSC-U | €81.11 |
| 2026-07-09 | Sealed / New | NTSC-U | €186.78 |
| 2026-07-08 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €21.89 |
| 2026-07-06 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €15.70 |
| 2026-07-06 | Sealed / New | NTSC-U | €186.06 |
| 2026-07-06 | Boxed (CIB) | NTSC-U | €80.80 |
| 2026-07-04 | Boxed (CIB) | NTSC-U | €80.80 |
| 2026-07-04 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €15.70 |
| 2026-07-04 | Sealed / New | NTSC-U | €186.06 |
| 2026-06-30 | Boxed (CIB) | NTSC-U | €81.10 |
| 2026-06-30 | Sealed / New | NTSC-U | €186.74 |
| 2026-06-30 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €15.75 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Only a handful of market sales have been tracked for Viking Child, 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 Viking Child worth?
Viking Child for Game Boy is currently worth €47.98 loose. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Viking Child rare?
Viking Child 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 Viking Child?
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 Viking Child worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of Viking Child is currently worth €47.98 loose, versus €15.75 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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