Boulder Dash-XL 3D
Nintendo 3DS · 2013
About this game
In this the sequel to the 1984 classic action-puzzler, players set forth as Rockford or Crystal and mine their way through a variety of hazardous, yet stunning, three dimensional caves while avoiding crushing boulders and an eerie menagerie of killer creatures.
- Dazzling 3D Graphics glisten on Nintendo 3DS
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- 4 Varied Gaming Worlds (Ice, Ancient, Reactor, Space)
- 5 Game Modes (Arcade, Puzzle, Zen, Score Attack and Retro)
- Over 150 All New and Exciting Caves to Conquer
- New Scoring mechanics provide an exciting challenge for high score hunters.
- Share unlocks and high score with your friends via StreetPass
About Nintendo 3DS
The Nintendo 3DS (2011) added glasses-free stereoscopic 3D and a second analog input to Nintendo's handheld line, eventually building a library that rivaled the DS in size and quality. Because the eShop for digital purchases has since closed, physical 3DS cartridges are the only way to preserve access to many titles — a dynamic that's pushing more collectors toward cartridge-based copies even for games that were originally digital-first.
Gamevaro tracks Boulder Dash-XL 3D for Nintendo 3DS 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) | PAL | €22.75 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €3.23 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | PAL | €5.84 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €5.17 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | PAL | €25.02 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €12.92 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €28.87 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €26.25 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | NTSC-U | €12.47 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | PAL | €15.35 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | PAL | €3.65 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | PAL | €12.63 |
| 2026-07-11 | Item only | NTSC-U | €17.48 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | PAL | €3.65 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €26.24 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €3.23 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | PAL | €22.74 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €28.86 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €5.17 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | PAL | €15.35 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | NTSC-U | €12.46 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | PAL | €21.17 |
| 2026-07-10 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-J | €17.53 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €12.92 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | PAL | €25.01 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | PAL | €12.63 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | PAL | €5.83 |
| 2026-06-18 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €27.51 |
| 2026-06-18 | Item only | NTSC-U | €11.17 |
| 2026-06-18 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €25.00 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Boulder Dash-XL 3D 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 Boulder Dash-XL 3D worth?
Boulder Dash-XL 3D for Nintendo 3DS is currently worth €21.17 loose, €15.35 complete in box, and €22.75 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Boulder Dash-XL 3D rare?
Boulder Dash-XL 3D 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 Boulder Dash-XL 3D?
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 Boulder Dash-XL 3D, loose is €21.17 and CIB is €15.35 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
Is Boulder Dash-XL 3D worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of Boulder Dash-XL 3D is currently worth €21.17 loose, versus €17.48 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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