Survival Kids
Game Boy Color · 1999
About this game
ARK: Survival Evolved is a single-player and multiplayer open-world survival game.
Players awaken on the shores of a mysterious island populated by prehistoric creatures, natural hazards, and remnants of advanced technology.
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With no memory of how they arrived, survivors must gather resources, build shelter, and tame the world’s dangerous wildlife in order to endure and eventually uncover the secrets of the ARK.
The core gameplay revolves around managing hunger, thirst, stamina, health, and body temperature.
Players collect raw materials like wood, stone, and fiber to craft tools, weapons, and clothing.
Progression comes through experience points earned from gathering, crafting, hunting, and exploration, which can be spent to increase character attributes or unlock new crafting recipes called engrams.
Combat uses both melee and ranged weapons, and survival often depends on preparing equipment and learning enemy patterns before engaging hostile creatures or rival players.
One of the defining systems is taming and breeding creatures.
Dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals can be subdued and domesticated, then used as mounts, pack animals, or combat allies.
Each species has unique abilities, such as flight, aquatic travel, or resource gathering bonuses.
Tamed creatures can be bred to produce offspring with inherited traits.
Base-building is another central mechanic.
Players construct shelters ranging from simple huts to fortified complexes using modular building pieces.
These structures provide protection from the environment, storage for supplies, and defensive measures against both wildlife and hostile survivors.
Electricity, plumbing, and automated defenses become available as technology advances, allowing the creation of complex facilities.
The game features both cooperative and competitive multiplayer.
Survivors can form tribes to share resources, tame animals collectively, and build large communal bases.
Player-versus-environment servers focus on exploration and
About Game Boy Color
The Game Boy Color (1998) added a color screen to the original Game Boy formula while remaining backwards compatible with the entire existing cartridge library. Its colorful, semi-transparent cartridge shells make it a visually distinct platform for shelf collectors, and several late-cycle exclusives — released just before the Game Boy Advance took over — are notably harder to find complete today.
Gamevaro tracks Survival Kids for Game Boy Color 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
NTSC-U
NTSC-J
Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €86.69 |
| 2026-08-10 | Boxed (CIB) | NTSC-J | €74.06 |
| 2026-08-10 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-J | €13.00 |
| 2026-08-10 | Box Only | NTSC-J | €20.81 |
| 2026-08-10 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €1517.12 |
| 2026-08-10 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €149.98 |
| 2026-08-10 | Sealed / New | NTSC-J | €118.77 |
| 2026-08-10 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €321.04 |
| 2026-08-10 | Boxed (CIB) | NTSC-U | €424.75 |
| 2026-08-10 | Sealed / New | NTSC-U | €520.16 |
| 2026-08-10 | Manual Only | NTSC-J | €18.53 |
| 2026-08-10 | Graded New | NTSC-J | €130.65 |
| 2026-08-09 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €321.04 |
| 2026-08-09 | Sealed / New | NTSC-J | €118.77 |
| 2026-08-09 | Manual Only | NTSC-J | €18.53 |
| 2026-08-09 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €1517.12 |
| 2026-08-09 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €149.98 |
| 2026-08-09 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-J | €13.00 |
| 2026-08-09 | Graded New | NTSC-J | €130.65 |
| 2026-08-09 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €86.69 |
| 2026-08-09 | Sealed / New | NTSC-U | €520.16 |
| 2026-08-09 | Boxed (CIB) | NTSC-J | €74.06 |
| 2026-08-09 | Box Only | NTSC-J | €20.81 |
| 2026-08-09 | Boxed (CIB) | NTSC-U | €424.75 |
| 2026-08-08 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €86.69 |
| 2026-08-08 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €321.05 |
| 2026-08-08 | Manual Only | NTSC-J | €18.53 |
| 2026-08-08 | Box Only | NTSC-J | €20.81 |
| 2026-08-08 | Sealed / New | NTSC-J | €118.77 |
| 2026-08-08 | Sealed / New | NTSC-U | €520.16 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Survival Kids 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 Survival Kids worth?
Gamevaro hasn't tracked a market sale for Survival Kids (Game Boy Color) yet, so no current value is available. Prices are sourced from real marketplace sales, and this page will update automatically once sales data comes in.
Is Survival Kids rare?
Survival Kids 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 Survival Kids?
Loose means cartridge or disc only, CIB (complete in box) includes the original box and manual, and sealed means factory-sealed and never opened. These are tracked as separate market values because the price gap between them can be significant, especially for older releases.