BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION
PlayStation 4 · 2020
About this game
Beautiful Desolation is a single-player isometric adventure game.
The story follows Mark and Don Leslie, two brothers living in South Africa in an alternate 1980s where a massive alien structure has suddenly appeared in the sky.
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When Mark’s life is shattered by the appearance of this object, he and Don investigate and are pulled far into the future, into a world reshaped by alien technology and centuries of social upheaval.
The player controls Mark as he searches for a way home, uncovering the fate of humanity and encountering civilizations both human and machine that have grown from the ruins of the old world.
Gameplay takes place from an isometric viewpoint, with the player guiding Mark across desolate landscapes, ruined cities, and strange settlements.
Exploration is the core activity, with areas presented as static screens filled with characters to meet, objects to examine, and paths to unlock.
Movement is point-and-click, with a focus on discovering the world’s lore and solving environmental puzzles rather than fast-paced action.
Progression depends on gathering items, speaking to characters, and making choices that allow the story to advance.
Many quests require finding key artifacts or negotiating with factions, and dialogue options influence how certain scenarios play out.
Mark’s inventory holds the tools and quest items needed to bypass obstacles, while problem-solving often comes down to using the right item in the right place or persuading the right character to help.
Dialogue plays a major role in shaping the experience.
Conversations are fully voiced, and branching choices allow the player to steer how Mark reacts to events and people.
Decisions can affect alliances, determine how quests are resolved, and alter the outcome of the brothers’ journey.
Instead of combat, tension arises from narrative stakes and the consequences of choices.
About PlayStation 4
The PlayStation 4 (2013) cemented Sony's dominance of the eighth console generation, with a library exceeding 30,000 titles once indie and digital-only releases are counted. Most PS4 games remain affordable for collectors, but limited physical print runs — particularly from smaller publishers and later in the console's life cycle — are starting to see steady price increases as digital storefronts eventually wind down support.
Gamevaro tracks BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION for PlayStation 4 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
Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-19 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €34.81 |
| 2026-06-19 | Boxed (CIB) | NTSC-U | €87.03 |
| 2026-06-19 | Sealed / New | NTSC-U | €208.88 |
Rarity & condition
Only a handful of market sales have been tracked for BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION, suggesting it doesn't trade hands very often — a sign of relative scarcity compared to more common PlayStation 4 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 BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION worth?
BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION for PlayStation 4 is currently worth €34.81 loose, €87.03 complete in box, and €208.88 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION rare?
BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION has only a handful of tracked market sales, suggesting relative scarcity compared to more common PlayStation 4 titles.
What's the difference between loose, CIB and sealed for BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION?
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 BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION, loose is €34.81 and CIB is €87.03 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
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