Fatal Fury Special
Sega Game Gear · 1993
About this game
Fatal Fury Special is an improved version of SNK 's 2D one-on-one fighter Fatal Fury 2 .
The objective is to win the tournament by defeating all other fighters including end boss Wolfgang Krauser.
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Fatal Fury Special features a fairly large selection of fighters that includes: The eight regular fighters from Fatal Fury 2: Terry Bogard, Andy Bogard, Joe Higashi, Kim Kaphwan, Jubei Yamada, Cheng Sinzan, Mai Shiranui and Big Bear.
The four bosses from Fatal Fury 2: Billy Kane, Axel Hawk, Lawrence Blood and Wolfgang Krauser (this time they're all immediately playable).
Three characters returning from the first Fatal Fury : Duck King, Tung Fu Rue and Geese Howard (the end boss from Fatal Fury).
Other improvements include: A new Count Down mode (defeat as many opponents as possible in 3 minutes).
Extra color schemes for every character.
New & improved background graphics.
Dolby Surround Sound support.
Fatal Fury Special still features the series' trademark pseudo-3D movement along two planes.
About Sega Game Gear
Sega's Game Gear (1990) was a technically capable handheld competitor to the Game Boy, notable for its full-color backlit screen — a real advantage at the time, offset by famously poor battery life. Its commercial underperformance against Nintendo's handheld means smaller print runs overall, and complete, well-preserved cartridges (the plastic shells are prone to yellowing and cracking) are a genuine niche within retro handheld collecting.
Gamevaro tracks Fatal Fury Special for Sega Game Gear 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
NTSC-J
Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-15 | Item only | PAL | €67.67 |
| 2026-07-15 | Item only | NTSC-U | €79.49 |
| 2026-07-15 | Item only | NTSC-J | €79.36 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | NTSC-J | €38.98 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | PAL | €269.47 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | NTSC-J | €62.36 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €21.87 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €394.58 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | PAL | €134.78 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | PAL | €296.41 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | PAL | €49.86 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | PAL | €33.69 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | NTSC-J | €311.46 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | PAL | €53.91 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €54.37 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | NTSC-U | €37.61 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €97.95 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €342.82 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | NTSC-J | €16.98 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | NTSC-J | €342.61 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | NTSC-J | €155.91 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | NTSC-U | €38.02 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | NTSC-J | €38.96 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | NTSC-J | €311.32 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | PAL | €49.84 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | NTSC-J | €62.33 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | PAL | €33.68 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | PAL | €53.89 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | NTSC-J | €16.97 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | NTSC-J | €342.46 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Fatal Fury Special 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 Fatal Fury Special worth?
Fatal Fury Special for Sega Game Gear is currently worth €67.67 loose, €134.78 complete in box, and €269.47 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Fatal Fury Special rare?
Fatal Fury Special 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 Fatal Fury Special?
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 Fatal Fury Special, loose is €67.67 and CIB is €134.78 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
Is Fatal Fury Special worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of Fatal Fury Special is currently worth €67.67 loose, versus €79.49 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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