Port Royale 3: Pirates & Merchants
Xbox 360 · 2012
About this game
Set in the 17th century Caribbean, Port Royale 3 is a business simulation game, similar to the Patrician series .
The player assumes the role of an independent captain amidst the kingdoms of Spain, England, France and the Netherlands, and independent factions of pirates, fighting over the New World colonies.
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The player is not limited to a single allegiance; the fluid diplomacy allows the player to build alliances and rivalries throughout the game.
There are two "career paths": Adventurer, which focuses on combat and conquest; and Trader, which focuses on setting up trade routes and city building.
Although the player is free to pursue activities from both of these modes in the same game, the single-player story mode is divided into two distinct campaigns that focus around the two career paths.
Like the original Port Royale , Port Royale 3 offers a multiplayer mode allowing up to 4 players to battle for control of the seas.
About Xbox 360
Microsoft's second console, the Xbox 360 (2005), is remembered for popularizing online multiplayer through Xbox Live and for a notoriously high hardware failure rate (the "Red Ring of Death") — which ironically makes well-preserved, working units and complete game cases more collectible today. Physical 360 games are still generally affordable, though limited Kinect-era peripherals and bundles are becoming harder to find complete.
Gamevaro tracks Port Royale 3: Pirates & Merchants for Xbox 360 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 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €20.52 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | PAL | €52.96 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €4.20 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €8.34 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | PAL | €48.15 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €2.62 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | PAL | €9.40 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | PAL | €3.44 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €22.57 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | PAL | €5.49 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | NTSC-U | €6.32 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | PAL | €13.74 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €20.51 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | PAL | €9.39 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | NTSC-U | €6.31 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €2.62 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | PAL | €13.74 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €8.33 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €4.20 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | PAL | €3.44 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | PAL | €48.12 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | PAL | €52.93 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | PAL | €5.49 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €22.56 |
| 2026-07-04 | Item only | PAL | €10.57 |
| 2026-07-04 | Item only | NTSC-U | €8.67 |
| 2026-06-18 | New (sealed) | PAL | €47.58 |
| 2026-06-18 | Box Only | PAL | €4.63 |
| 2026-06-18 | Manual Only | PAL | €2.90 |
| 2026-06-18 | Complete in Box | PAL | €13.55 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Port Royale 3: Pirates & Merchants 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 Port Royale 3: Pirates & Merchants worth?
Port Royale 3: Pirates & Merchants for Xbox 360 is currently worth €10.57 loose, €13.74 complete in box, and €48.15 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Port Royale 3: Pirates & Merchants rare?
Port Royale 3: Pirates & Merchants 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 Port Royale 3: Pirates & Merchants?
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 Port Royale 3: Pirates & Merchants, loose is €10.57 and CIB is €13.74 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
Is Port Royale 3: Pirates & Merchants worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of Port Royale 3: Pirates & Merchants is currently worth €10.57 loose, versus €8.67 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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