Virtua Fighter 3
Sega Dreamcast · 1996
About this game
The "tb" in Virtua Fighter 3tb stands for "team battle" mode, which was not present in the original.
For those that do not know, the Virtua Fighter series is your classic beat-em-up, with a bunch of characters all trying to kick, punch, throw and body slam the bejesus out of each other.
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Each of the characters has over a hundred possible moves and the game plays very faithfully to the original.
The game features interesting arena to fight in which are more like real locations in they are not flat and some parts can be broken away during the match.
About Sega Dreamcast
Sega's final console, the Dreamcast (1998/1999), was ahead of its time with built-in internet connectivity and an influential library, but a short commercial lifespan cut its game catalog short. That abrupt end means Dreamcast print runs were smaller across the board than a longer-lived console would have had, and it's now one of the more actively collected fifth/sixth-generation systems specifically because of that scarcity.
Gamevaro tracks Virtua Fighter 3 for Sega Dreamcast 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-14 | Loose / Item only | PAL | €18.05 |
| 2026-07-14 | Boxed (CIB) | PAL | €47.84 |
| 2026-07-14 | Sealed / New | PAL | €106.31 |
| 2026-07-14 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €17.16 |
| 2026-07-14 | Boxed (CIB) | NTSC-U | €34.06 |
| 2026-07-14 | Sealed / New | NTSC-U | €87.48 |
| 2026-07-14 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-J | €17.16 |
| 2026-07-14 | Boxed (CIB) | NTSC-J | €34.06 |
| 2026-07-14 | Sealed / New | NTSC-J | €87.48 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Only a handful of market sales have been tracked for Virtua Fighter 3, suggesting it doesn't trade hands very often — a sign of relative scarcity compared to more common Sega Dreamcast 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 Virtua Fighter 3 worth?
Virtua Fighter 3 for Sega Dreamcast is currently worth €18.05 loose, €47.84 complete in box, and €106.31 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Virtua Fighter 3 rare?
Virtua Fighter 3 has only a handful of tracked market sales, suggesting relative scarcity compared to more common Sega Dreamcast titles.
What's the difference between loose, CIB and sealed for Virtua Fighter 3?
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 Virtua Fighter 3, loose is €18.05 and CIB is €47.84 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
Is Virtua Fighter 3 worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of Virtua Fighter 3 is currently worth €18.05 loose, versus €17.16 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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