Mahjong Haouden: Kaiser's Quest
TurboGrafx-16 · 1992
About this game
A mahjong game with an RPG element.
Players move around a map beating monsters at mahjong.
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Mahjong Haouden: Kaiser's Quest ("Mahjong Overlord: Kaiser's Quest") is a mahjong game released exclusively for the PC Engine.
The game features a handful of RPG heroes as they set out to remove the various monsters and villains that have taken over their kingdom.
To defeat these monsters, the player must beat them in mahjong games.
The player has three characters they can choose between initially, and more become available later.
The mahjong side of the game offers a standard one-vs-one mode.
The player has to win a few games to obtain 100% of the points available, and more points can be earned depending on how the player won.
About TurboGrafx-16
Known as the PC Engine in Japan, the TurboGrafx-16 (1989) punched well above its small form factor but never found a large audience in North America, leading to one of the smallest console libraries of its generation in the West. That limited Western release makes complete, boxed TurboGrafx-16 games some of the scarcer finds in retro console collecting today.
Gamevaro tracks Mahjong Haouden: Kaiser's Quest for TurboGrafx-16 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
NTSC-U
Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-22 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €109.54 |
Rarity & condition
Only a handful of market sales have been tracked for Mahjong Haouden: Kaiser's Quest, suggesting it doesn't trade hands very often — a sign of relative scarcity compared to more common TurboGrafx-16 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 Mahjong Haouden: Kaiser's Quest worth?
Mahjong Haouden: Kaiser's Quest for TurboGrafx-16 is currently worth €109.54 loose. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Mahjong Haouden: Kaiser's Quest rare?
Mahjong Haouden: Kaiser's Quest has only a handful of tracked market sales, suggesting relative scarcity compared to more common TurboGrafx-16 titles.
What's the difference between loose, CIB and sealed for Mahjong Haouden: Kaiser's Quest?
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.
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