Gyromite
Nintendo Entertainment System · 1985
About this game
In Gyromite, you need to help a mad scientist deactivate all of the dynamite in his laboratory before time runs out! ROB the robot will assist you in this game by moving the red and blue pillars blocking the way.
Just in case finding your way through the laboratory wasn't enough, be sure to watch out for the deadly Smicks who wander about trying to prevent success of your mission.
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If you find a radish, pick it up and feed it to the Smicks so you can safely get past them.
There is also a second game variation where you need to clear the way for a sleepwalking mad scientist so he can get home safely.
About Nintendo Entertainment System
The Nintendo Entertainment System (1983 in Japan, 1985 in the West) revived the North American video game industry after the 1983 crash and established conventions — cartridges, licensing seals, save systems — that shaped the industry for decades. NES collecting is one of the most established retro markets: common titles remain cheap, but a well-known handful of low-print-run games (many from smaller third-party publishers) are among the most expensive video games in existence.
Gamevaro tracks Gyromite for Nintendo Entertainment System 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
Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €424.32 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €7655.30 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | PAL | €65.32 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €53.69 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | PAL | €230.10 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | PAL | €15.12 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €85.28 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €8.27 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | PAL | €6.33 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | PAL | €15.35 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | PAL | €209.10 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | NTSC-U | €7.92 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €8471.80 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €104.93 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | PAL | €230.00 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | NTSC-U | €8.28 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €53.68 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | PAL | €209.01 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €365.05 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | PAL | €15.11 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | PAL | €65.29 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €8.26 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | PAL | €6.33 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | PAL | €15.35 |
| 2026-06-18 | Item only | PAL | €14.90 |
| 2026-06-18 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €122.91 |
| 2026-06-18 | Item only | NTSC-U | €8.63 |
| 2026-06-18 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €301.75 |
| 2026-06-18 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €52.99 |
| 2026-06-18 | Graded New | PAL | €226.84 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Gyromite 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 Gyromite worth?
Gyromite for Nintendo Entertainment System is currently worth €11.70 loose, €65.32 complete in box, and €209.10 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Gyromite rare?
Gyromite 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 Gyromite?
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 Gyromite, loose is €11.70 and CIB is €65.32 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
Is Gyromite worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of Gyromite is currently worth €11.70 loose, versus €17.18 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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