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Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze [Nintendo Selects]
Nintendo Wii U · 2016
About this game
The Secret of Donkey Island is a parody on the Monkey Island games .
A pirate-wannabe Gaybush Nosehair must travel to the dangerous Donkey Island, to find a treasure and to face his enemy - the ghost-pirate LeDuck...
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The interface and graphics are comparable to the first two Monkey Island games.
About Nintendo Wii U
The Wii U (2012) was commercially Nintendo's least successful home console, hampered by market confusion over whether the GamePad tablet controller was a new device or a Wii accessory. Its low sales mean smaller overall print runs across the board, and several first-party and indie darlings have already become noticeably pricier than their commercial performance would suggest, since there are simply fewer copies in circulation.
Gamevaro tracks Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze [Nintendo Selects] for Nintendo Wii U 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 | Graded New | PAL | €34.48 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | PAL | €31.35 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | NTSC-U | €10.12 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | PAL | €10.94 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | NTSC-U | €9.20 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €10.04 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €18.28 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | PAL | €4.37 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | PAL | €11.66 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | PAL | €2.74 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | PAL | €8.02 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €16.61 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €2.30 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €7.23 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | PAL | €31.33 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | PAL | €2.74 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | PAL | €4.37 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €10.04 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €2.30 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | PAL | €10.94 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | PAL | €34.46 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €7.22 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €16.61 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | NTSC-U | €9.19 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €18.27 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | PAL | €8.02 |
| 2026-06-18 | Manual Only | PAL | €2.70 |
| 2026-06-18 | New (sealed) | PAL | €32.09 |
| 2026-06-18 | Item only | PAL | €7.91 |
| 2026-06-18 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €9.07 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze [Nintendo Selects] 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 Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze [Nintendo Selects] worth?
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze [Nintendo Selects] for Nintendo Wii U is currently worth €11.66 loose, €10.94 complete in box, and €31.35 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze [Nintendo Selects] rare?
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze [Nintendo Selects] 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 Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze [Nintendo Selects]?
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 Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze [Nintendo Selects], loose is €11.66 and CIB is €10.94 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
Is Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze [Nintendo Selects] worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze [Nintendo Selects] is currently worth €11.66 loose, versus €10.12 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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