Shelter Generations
Nintendo Switch · 2018
About this game
In Shelter Generations you embark upon unique journeys in the wild that present varied challenges and familial love – it’s a memorable experience wherever you play.
There are two games included in this special digital collection.
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Shelter 2 (with the Mountains DLC included) follows the life of a mother Lynx; it’s a journey of parenthood in which nurturing your cubs is paramount for survival.
You need to hunt for food and utilise maternal instincts such as calling the cubs closer, making sure they drink water from rivers, and lifting and carrying them from harm’s way.
You need to raise them safely until they reach adulthood, with a different experience and circumstances each time you play.
Paws: A Shelter 2 Game is a standalone experience based within the same world.
In this poetic adventure you need to explore and survive the wilds as a cub, interacting with the environment and forging a surprising alliance.
It features puzzles, a special soundtrack and plenty of memorable moments.
Shelter Generations also includes the official soundtracks of both Shelter 2 and Paws: A Shelter 2 Game; you can enjoy the music at any time.
In addition there are two ‘living book’ experiences to take you further into the Shelter world – ‘Fables From the Den’ and ‘The Lonesome Fog’.
Shelter Generations offers a unique gaming experience on the Nintendo Switch.
Features: • Shelter 2 – Play as a mother Lynx, raising and protecting your cubs in a beautiful but challenging world • Paws: A Shelter 2 Game – Guide a cub…
About Nintendo Switch
Released in 2017, the Nintendo Switch became one of the best-selling consoles of all time thanks to its hybrid handheld/docked design. Its cartridge-based physical format (as opposed to discs) has made complete-in-box collecting popular again, with certain limited print runs and Nintendo-published exclusives already commanding a premium on the secondhand market just a few years after release.
Gamevaro tracks Shelter Generations for Nintendo Switch 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 | Item only | PAL | €116.64 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | PAL | €563.57 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | PAL | €134.14 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | PAL | €53.66 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | PAL | €204.17 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | PAL | €203.68 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | PAL | €53.63 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | PAL | €116.59 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | PAL | €563.32 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | PAL | €134.08 |
| 2026-06-24 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €226.04 |
| 2026-06-23 | Item only | PAL | €236.24 |
| 2026-06-18 | Box Only | PAL | €58.56 |
| 2026-06-18 | Item only | PAL | €114.99 |
| 2026-06-18 | Complete in Box | PAL | €146.33 |
| 2026-06-18 | Graded New | PAL | €555.60 |
| 2026-06-18 | New (sealed) | PAL | €238.61 |
| 2026-06-08 | Graded New | PAL | €553.40 |
| 2026-06-08 | Item only | PAL | €114.54 |
| 2026-06-08 | Box Only | PAL | €58.38 |
| 2026-06-08 | New (sealed) | PAL | €240.63 |
| 2026-06-08 | Complete in Box | PAL | €145.82 |
| 2026-05-17 | Box Only | PAL | €58.44 |
| 2026-05-17 | New (sealed) | PAL | €239.68 |
| 2026-05-17 | Item only | PAL | €114.09 |
| 2026-05-17 | Graded New | PAL | €551.22 |
| 2026-05-17 | Complete in Box | PAL | €145.61 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Shelter Generations 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 Shelter Generations worth?
Shelter Generations for Nintendo Switch is currently worth €236.24 loose, €134.14 complete in box, and €204.17 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Shelter Generations rare?
Shelter Generations 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 Shelter Generations?
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 Shelter Generations, loose is €236.24 and CIB is €134.14 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
Is Shelter Generations worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of Shelter Generations is currently worth €236.24 loose, versus €226.04 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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