Virtual Chess 64
Nintendo 64 · 1998
About this game
Virtual Chess 64 is probably the only chess game that was created for the Nintendo 64 console.
It features both 2D and 3D graphics that the player can choose according to his/her own preference.
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It also features mini cut scenes when a pawn loses to another where cartoon - like characters that represent the pawn that attacks and the pawn that loses fight each other.
The AI of the game though is extremely high even in the easy levels.
About Nintendo 64
The Nintendo 64 (1996) stuck with cartridges after most competitors moved to CDs, trading longer load times for near-instant game access and durability that's held up well over nearly three decades. N64 cartridges are largely intact and functional today, and while common titles are affordable, several late-release and multiplayer-focused games with smaller print runs have become firmly established as valuable collector pieces.
Gamevaro tracks Virtual Chess 64 for Nintendo 64 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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Market values by condition
Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | Loose / Item only | PAL | €11.17 |
| 2026-08-10 | Boxed (CIB) | PAL | €19.70 |
| 2026-08-10 | Sealed / New | PAL | €98.05 |
| 2026-07-07 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €17.47 |
| 2026-07-07 | Sealed / New | NTSC-U | €318.52 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Only a handful of market sales have been tracked for Virtual Chess 64, suggesting it doesn't trade hands very often — a sign of relative scarcity compared to more common Nintendo 64 titles.
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 Virtual Chess 64 worth?
Virtual Chess 64 for Nintendo 64 is currently worth €11.17 loose, €19.70 complete in box, and €98.05 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Virtual Chess 64 rare?
Virtual Chess 64 has only a handful of tracked market sales, suggesting relative scarcity compared to more common Nintendo 64 titles.
What's the difference between loose, CIB and sealed for Virtual Chess 64?
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 Virtual Chess 64, loose is €11.17 and CIB is €19.70 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
Is Virtual Chess 64 worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of Virtual Chess 64 is currently worth €11.17 loose, versus €17.47 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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