ThinkSMART
Nintendo DS · 2010
About this game
Schach Attacke is an adaptation of the classic game of chess geared towards children.
It is presented as a rivalry between two gangs at a school: the Weißen Westen and the Schwarzen Schafe .
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Players can choose to be one of the leaders of the two gangs.
The rules of chess are taught through mini-games featuring BMX, inline-skating and skateboarding, where a singular elements of chess is implemented, with cartoon-like characters.
A diary is used to store all the past lessons until everything has been learned and full games of chess can be played against a human player or an AI opponent.
There are ten difficulty levels and the pieces are controlled with the stylus.
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 ThinkSMART 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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Market values by condition
NTSC-U
Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €5.75 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €4.37 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €5.22 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | NTSC-U | €1.38 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €1.09 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €1.75 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €7.85 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €1.09 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €14.91 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €4.36 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €5.75 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €1.75 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | NTSC-U | €8.76 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €5.22 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | NTSC-U | €1.38 |
| 2026-07-09 | Sealed / New | PAL | €16.35 |
| 2026-07-09 | Loose / Item only | PAL | €10.55 |
| 2026-07-09 | Boxed (CIB) | PAL | €9.49 |
| 2026-06-18 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €4.06 |
| 2026-06-18 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €4.47 |
| 2026-06-18 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €1.74 |
| 2026-06-18 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €1.09 |
| 2026-06-18 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €4.30 |
| 2026-06-18 | Item only | NTSC-U | €1.36 |
| 2026-06-17 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €4.06 |
| 2026-06-17 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €4.47 |
| 2026-06-17 | Item only | NTSC-U | €1.36 |
| 2026-06-17 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €4.30 |
| 2026-06-17 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €1.74 |
| 2026-06-17 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €1.09 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Only a handful of market sales have been tracked for ThinkSMART, suggesting it doesn't trade hands very often — a sign of relative scarcity compared to more common Nintendo DS titles.
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 ThinkSMART worth?
ThinkSMART for Nintendo DS is currently worth €10.55 loose, €9.49 complete in box, and €16.35 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is ThinkSMART rare?
ThinkSMART has only a handful of tracked market sales, suggesting relative scarcity compared to more common Nintendo DS titles.
What's the difference between loose, CIB and sealed for ThinkSMART?
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 ThinkSMART, loose is €10.55 and CIB is €9.49 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
Is ThinkSMART worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of ThinkSMART is currently worth €10.55 loose, versus €8.76 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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