Toughman Contest
Sega 32X · 1995
About this game
Toughman Contest is a game based on the world famous boxing competition of the same name.
You pick one of 24 fighters, compete in one of 5 locations from around the world, and re-create the Toughman tournament as seen on TV.
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The boxing action is viewed from behind the back of fighter you control.
Your fighter is rendered as an outline, so you can see what your opponent is up to and react accordingly.
Toughman matches consist of three one minute rounds.
Your goal is to KO your opponent by causing their stamina meter to decrease to the point where they fall down, or beating on them enough that you are scored the winner at end of the third round.
About Sega 32X
The Sega 32X (1994) was an add-on designed to extend the aging Genesis hardware's life ahead of the Saturn's launch, but it confused the market by competing with Sega's own next-generation console for developer support. Its short, roughly one-year commercial life resulted in a small game library, making complete 32X titles a compact but genuinely scarce niche for Genesis-era collectors.
Gamevaro tracks Toughman Contest for Sega 32X 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.
Adding Toughman Contest to a Gamevaro collection takes seconds — search by title or scan the box barcode, and the app fills in cover art, release details and current pricing automatically. This 32X release dates back to 1995.
Price history
Market values by condition
Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-12 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €19.68 |
| 2026-07-12 | Boxed (CIB) | NTSC-U | €40.63 |
| 2026-07-12 | Sealed / New | NTSC-U | €57.74 |
| 2026-07-10 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €19.67 |
| 2026-07-10 | Boxed (CIB) | NTSC-U | €40.61 |
| 2026-07-10 | Sealed / New | NTSC-U | €57.72 |
Rarity & condition
Only a handful of market sales have been tracked for Toughman Contest, suggesting it doesn't trade hands very often — a sign of relative scarcity compared to more common Sega 32X 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 Toughman Contest worth?
Toughman Contest for Sega 32X is currently worth €19.68 loose, €40.63 complete in box, and €57.74 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Toughman Contest rare?
Toughman Contest has only a handful of tracked market sales, suggesting relative scarcity compared to more common Sega 32X titles.
What's the difference between loose, CIB and sealed for Toughman Contest?
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 Toughman Contest, loose is €19.68 and CIB is €40.63 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
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