Top Gear Overdrive
Nintendo 64 · 1998
About this game
In the main mode of play, the player races through six seasons, each season containing more races from more tracks, and with faster cars competing.
At the beginning of the race the player would start at the back of the grid, at the start line.
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Computer players at the front of the grid would often start a third of the way around the first lap.
Players started with three charges of nitrous oxide, which were used to give the player a temporary speed boost.
Shortcuts were available on each track, and often the use of these decided the outcome of the races, particularly in later seasons.
At the end of each race the player would be presented with a screen to allow for various upgrades to their car, such as to acceleration and handling.
The player was also able to change their car for a better (or worse) vehicle and could buy extra nitrous oxide to use in the next race.
About Nintendo 64
The Nintendo 64 (1996) stuck with cartridges after most competitors moved to CDs, trading longer load times for near-instant game access and durability that's held up well over nearly three decades. N64 cartridges are largely intact and functional today, and while common titles are affordable, several late-release and multiplayer-focused games with smaller print runs have become firmly established as valuable collector pieces.
Gamevaro tracks Top Gear Overdrive for Nintendo 64 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | NTSC-J | €45.49 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €223.97 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | PAL | €7.83 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | NTSC-U | €10.50 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €42.87 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €20.73 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | PAL | €1029.94 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | PAL | €5.56 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | PAL | €7.10 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | NTSC-J | €4.22 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | PAL | €91.86 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | PAL | €34.16 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | NTSC-J | €6.74 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €9.50 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | NTSC-J | €16.84 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €159.21 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | NTSC-J | €50.04 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | NTSC-J | €4.35 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €9.50 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | NTSC-J | €45.47 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | PAL | €34.14 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | NTSC-U | €10.49 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | NTSC-J | €4.35 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | NTSC-J | €6.74 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €43.73 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €223.87 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €159.14 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | NTSC-J | €4.22 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | NTSC-J | €50.02 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | NTSC-J | €16.84 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Top Gear Overdrive 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 Top Gear Overdrive worth?
Top Gear Overdrive for Nintendo 64 is currently worth €14.71 loose, €34.16 complete in box, and €91.86 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Top Gear Overdrive rare?
Top Gear Overdrive 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 Top Gear Overdrive?
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 Top Gear Overdrive, loose is €14.71 and CIB is €34.16 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
Is Top Gear Overdrive worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of Top Gear Overdrive is currently worth €14.71 loose, versus €12.47 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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