North and South
Nintendo Entertainment System · 1990
About this game
Your objective is ensure victory for your side by eliminating all the enemy armies.
You will be controlling armies across all the combat zones of the Civil War.
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You may respect history or not, as you like.
North and South does not try to reconstitute history and places playability over realism, it only tries to emulate the atmosphere and overall strategic conditions of the Civil War.
Thus, as in reality, the player may choose to advance deep into the South or North, to attack in the center or to attempt a turning movement.
This game can be played against computer or between two human opponents.
You can also choose between a full strategic mode without the arcade parts or use the arcade mode during the fights, which allows you to directly control your own units.
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 North and South 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.
Adding North and South to a Gamevaro collection takes seconds — search by title or scan the box barcode, and the app fills in cover art, release details and current pricing automatically. This NES release dates back to 1990.
Price history
Market values by condition
PAL
NTSC-U
Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €36.75 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €2779.11 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €410.95 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | NTSC-U | €31.28 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €17.49 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €101.99 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €410.98 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €102.38 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €36.73 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €17.48 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €2777.89 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | NTSC-U | €32.03 |
| 2026-06-18 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €2739.80 |
| 2026-06-18 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €107.81 |
| 2026-06-18 | Item only | NTSC-U | €32.78 |
| 2026-06-18 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €36.23 |
| 2026-06-18 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €406.38 |
| 2026-06-18 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €17.24 |
| 2026-06-17 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €107.81 |
| 2026-06-17 | Item only | NTSC-U | €32.78 |
| 2026-06-17 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €17.24 |
| 2026-06-17 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €2739.80 |
| 2026-06-17 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €406.56 |
| 2026-06-17 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €36.23 |
| 2026-06-15 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €2746.19 |
| 2026-06-15 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €108.06 |
| 2026-06-15 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €36.31 |
| 2026-06-15 | Item only | NTSC-U | €32.85 |
| 2026-06-15 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €407.51 |
| 2026-06-15 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €17.28 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
North and South 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 North and South worth?
North and South for Nintendo Entertainment System is currently worth €70.06 loose, €71.64 complete in box, and €494.97 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is North and South rare?
North and South 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 North and South?
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 North and South, loose is €70.06 and CIB is €71.64 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
Is North and South worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of North and South is currently worth €70.06 loose, versus €44.75 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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