Batman

Batman

Sega Genesis · 1990

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About this game

The Joker lives again in SunSoft's sequel to their NES original .

The Joker has somehow managed to escape from Arkham Asylum once again, and Batman must fight him across seven stages to restore peace to Gotham City.

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Batman carries a gauntlet shooting basic bullets by default.

This can be upgraded with weapon powerups located in boxes throughout the level, giving access to homing and energy weapons.

Every upgrade weapon can be charged up for a secondary attack, different for each weapon.

Batman also has a slide useful against most enemies and some bosses.

Boss fights introduce a system where life is measured by points instead of tick marks or bars.

In these sections, Batman has significantly more health, and can take many more hits when rumbling with these stronger foes.

Levels include a snowy landscape, moving train, military base, and sewers.

Two levels require you to run and dodge explosions while vehicles keep pace in the background.

Some levels also have Batman activate a jetpack and play through a short side-scrolling shooter.

This game is one of the few Batman games that was not based directly on a movie or television series.

Data by MobyGames.com

About Sega Genesis

Known as the Mega Drive outside North America, the Sega Genesis (1988/1989) was Sega's most successful console and Sonic the Hedgehog's original home, fueling the "console wars" era against Nintendo's SNES. Genesis cartridge collecting is well-established: common sports and platformer titles are affordable, while sports-license and later-era games with smaller print runs can carry a meaningful premium.

Gamevaro tracks Batman for Sega Genesis 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 Batman 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 GEN release dates back to 1990.

Price history

PAL · Item only
€21.25
€-0.38
▼ 1.8%
€20 €21 €21 €22 05-1706-0807-1007-1207-14

Market values by condition

PAL

Box Only
€10.10
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Manual Only
€9.14
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Item only
€21.25
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Complete in Box
€67.93
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New (sealed)
€111.28
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Graded New
€122.41
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NTSC-U

Box Only
€36.75
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Manual Only
€39.37
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Item only
€18.37
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Complete in Box
€83.09
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New (sealed)
€262.47
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Graded New
€288.71
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NTSC-J

Box Only
€26.46
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Manual Only
€16.54
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Item only
€17.50
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Complete in Box
€66.14
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New (sealed)
€165.35
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Graded New
€181.89
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Recent sales

DateTypeRegionPriceSource
2026-07-14 Complete in Box NTSC-U €20.10 eBay US
2026-07-14 Complete in Box PAL €26.43 eBay NL
2026-07-14 Item only NTSC-U €18.37 eBay US
2026-07-14 New (sealed) PAL €307.52 eBay NL
2026-07-14 New (sealed) NTSC-U €524.93 eBay US
2026-07-14 Item only PAL €21.25 eBay NL
2026-07-13 Item only NTSC-J €17.50 eBay US
2026-07-13 New (sealed) NTSC-J €524.93 eBay US
2026-07-13 Complete in Box NTSC-J €18.57 eBay US
2026-07-12 Complete in Box PAL €67.93 pricecharting
2026-07-12 New (sealed) NTSC-U €262.47 pricecharting
2026-07-12 Graded New NTSC-U €288.71 pricecharting
2026-07-12 Box Only NTSC-U €36.75 pricecharting
2026-07-12 Manual Only NTSC-U €39.37 pricecharting
2026-07-12 Box Only PAL €10.10 pricecharting
2026-07-12 Complete in Box NTSC-J €66.14 pricecharting
2026-07-12 Item only NTSC-J €56.47 pricecharting
2026-07-12 Complete in Box NTSC-U €83.09 pricecharting
2026-07-12 Graded New PAL €122.41 pricecharting
2026-07-12 Item only PAL €20.15 pricecharting
2026-07-12 Manual Only PAL €9.14 pricecharting
2026-07-12 Graded New NTSC-J €181.89 pricecharting
2026-07-12 New (sealed) NTSC-J €165.35 pricecharting
2026-07-12 Manual Only NTSC-J €16.54 pricecharting
2026-07-12 New (sealed) PAL €111.28 pricecharting
2026-07-12 Item only NTSC-U €38.73 pricecharting
2026-07-12 Box Only NTSC-J €26.46 pricecharting
2026-07-10 New (sealed) NTSC-J €165.28 pricecharting
2026-07-10 Item only NTSC-J €56.98 pricecharting
2026-07-10 Complete in Box PAL €67.90 pricecharting

Market insights

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NTSC-U is 16% cheaper
The NTSC-U version (€18.37) is significantly cheaper than PAL (€21.25) loose. CIB: PAL €67.93, NTSC-U €83.09.
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Trading near average
Current price €21.25 is close to the average of €20.73 over the tracked period (range: €20.14€21.63).
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CIB commands 220% premium
A complete PAL copy (€67.93) costs 220% more than a loose copy (€21.25). Sealed goes for €111.28.

Rarity & condition

Batman 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 Batman worth?

Batman for Sega Genesis is currently worth €21.25 loose, €67.93 complete in box, and €111.28 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.

Is Batman rare?

Batman 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 Batman?

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 Batman, loose is €21.25 and CIB is €67.93 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.

Is Batman worth more in PAL or NTSC?

The PAL version of Batman is currently worth €21.25 loose, versus €18.37 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.

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