Cliffhanger
Super Nintendo Entertainment System · 1993
About this game
Standard side-scrolling beat'em up based off of the Stallone film of the same name.
Sly must fight thugs and the elements as he tracks down suitcases of stolen cash dropped around the peaks of the Rockies.
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Combat follows the Final Fight standard, broken up by some mountain climbing and running (or 3-D snowboarding on the Sega CD) from avalanches.
Enemies are the standard brawler crooks, occasionally carrying guns and knives the player can pick up.
The game tends to follow a pattern of having you deal with a natural hazard (scaling a cliff, leaping over gaps), then locking the screen down for a fighting segment, nature again, fighting again, etc.
The available fighting moves is limited, compared to other games of this type, and the ability to hit an enemy character is noticeably less accurate.
The plot is identical to the film, with levels based off of, or inspired by, scenes in the movie.
Animated cutscenes move the story along on the cartridge systems, while brief clips from the film play between levels on the Sega CD.
About Super Nintendo Entertainment System
The Super Nintendo Entertainment System (1990/1991) is widely regarded as home to one of the strongest first-party libraries in gaming history, from Super Metroid to Chrono Trigger. It's a mature collecting market: iconic RPGs and late-cycle releases (which typically had smaller print runs as the industry moved toward the next generation) are consistently among the most sought-after and valuable cartridges from the 16-bit era.
Gamevaro tracks Cliffhanger for Super Nintendo Entertainment System 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 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €22.84 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | PAL | €28.22 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | PAL | €272.35 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | PAL | €38.08 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | NTSC-U | €10.22 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | PAL | €247.59 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | PAL | €95.20 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €206.42 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | PAL | €10.88 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €4.81 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €15.32 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €328.08 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €209.51 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | PAL | €38.06 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | NTSC-U | €9.23 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | PAL | €95.16 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | PAL | €28.20 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | PAL | €10.88 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €22.83 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | PAL | €272.23 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | PAL | €247.49 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €15.31 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €327.94 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €4.81 |
| 2026-07-07 | Item only | PAL | €12.66 |
| 2026-07-07 | Item only | NTSC-U | €11.36 |
| 2026-06-18 | Complete in Box | PAL | €93.85 |
| 2026-06-18 | Item only | PAL | €27.82 |
| 2026-06-18 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €23.71 |
| 2026-06-18 | Manual Only | PAL | €10.75 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Cliffhanger 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 Cliffhanger worth?
Cliffhanger for Super Nintendo Entertainment System is currently worth €12.66 loose, €95.20 complete in box, and €247.59 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Cliffhanger rare?
Cliffhanger 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 Cliffhanger?
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 Cliffhanger, loose is €12.66 and CIB is €95.20 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
Is Cliffhanger worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of Cliffhanger is currently worth €12.66 loose, versus €11.36 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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