Asterix (1993)
Game Boy · 1993
About this game
This iteration of the Chessmaster series offers a strong chess opponent at 12 skill levels, catering for novices to grandmasters.
Its many features include an opening library built around 71,000 moves and the ability to print out the move history.
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To help novices there is a teach mode showing all legal moves, a hint mode offering what the computer feels is a strong move, and the chance for the Chessmaster to analyse all previous moves in a game.
Famous real-life game positions and pre-set challenges offer individual challenges.
About Game Boy
The original Game Boy (1989) proved that handheld gaming didn't need cutting-edge graphics to succeed — its monochrome screen and legendary battery life, combined with Tetris as a pack-in, made it a cultural phenomenon. Game Boy cartridges are famously durable, so this remains one of the more accessible retro platforms to collect, though translucent color variants and complete-in-box copies with the original brick-sized manual add real value for condition-focused collectors.
Gamevaro tracks Asterix (1993) for Game Boy 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.
Market values by condition
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Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-09 | Loose / Item only | PAL | €10.99 |
| 2026-07-09 | Boxed (CIB) | PAL | €79.00 |
| 2026-07-08 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €13.76 |
| 2026-07-08 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-J | €13.76 |