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Tenchu Dark Secret [Not for Resale]
Nintendo DS · 2012
About this game
It is 16th century Japan and you are one of two ninja employed by Lord Gohda, an uniquely compassionate samurai lord.
As either Rikimaru or Ayame, you must proceed through your assigned quests, at first dispatching the amoral and unsavory folk in your lord's domain.
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As the game progresses, you will come face to face with greater threats from tengu goblins and oni demons.
A full 3D game in the Tomb Raider spirit, Tenchu focuses on stealth and attacking unseen over straight action.
Not being spotted leads to higher scores and better equipment.
To aid in this, you can not only creep about and hug walls, but also use your grappling hook.
Scenery is diverse, from Japanese castles to mountain retreats, each with their own types of opponents and soundtrack.
Game engine cutscenes push the story forward, which various slightly for each of the two ninja.
About Nintendo DS
The dual-screen, touch-enabled Nintendo DS (2004) became the best-selling handheld of all time, helped by its huge and genre-diverse library. Cartridge-based DS games have held up well physically over 20 years, and complete-in-box copies of the system's biggest sellers (Nintendogs, Pokémon, Mario Kart) remain very accessible for new collectors starting out.
Gamevaro tracks Tenchu Dark Secret [Not for Resale] for Nintendo DS 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
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Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | NTSC-U | €27.24 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | NTSC-U | €27.23 |
| 2026-06-18 | Item only | NTSC-U | €26.96 |
| 2026-06-17 | Item only | NTSC-U | €26.96 |
| 2026-06-15 | Item only | NTSC-U | €27.03 |
| 2026-06-13 | Item only | NTSC-U | €27.03 |
| 2026-06-12 | Item only | NTSC-U | €27.10 |
| 2026-06-09 | Item only | NTSC-U | €27.14 |
| 2026-06-08 | Item only | NTSC-U | €26.91 |
| 2026-06-06 | Item only | NTSC-U | €26.91 |
| 2026-06-05 | Item only | NTSC-U | €26.91 |
| 2026-06-04 | Item only | NTSC-U | €26.97 |
| 2026-05-17 | Item only | NTSC-U | €26.92 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Tenchu Dark Secret [Not for Resale] has a steady sales history on the tracked marketplaces, meaning enough copies circulate to establish a reliable market price.
Condition matters a lot for collector value: loose (cartridge/disc only), complete-in-box (CIB, with original packaging and manual) and factory-sealed copies are tracked separately because the price gap between them can be significant, especially for older releases.
Frequently asked questions
How much is Tenchu Dark Secret [Not for Resale] worth?
Gamevaro hasn't tracked a market sale for Tenchu Dark Secret [Not for Resale] (Nintendo DS) yet, so no current value is available. Prices are sourced from real marketplace sales, and this page will update automatically once sales data comes in.
Is Tenchu Dark Secret [Not for Resale] rare?
Tenchu Dark Secret [Not for Resale] 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 Tenchu Dark Secret [Not for Resale]?
Loose means cartridge or disc only, CIB (complete in box) includes the original box and manual, and sealed means factory-sealed and never opened. These are tracked as separate market values because the price gap between them can be significant, especially for older releases.
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