What is the typical resale value for a loose copy of Pac-Man on NES?

A loose copy of Pac-Man [Tengen Gray] typically sells for around $14.

How much more valuable is a sealed copy compared to a complete-in-box copy?

A sealed copy is significantly more valuable, priced at $149 compared to the $37 price for a complete-in-box version.

What is the genre and original release year for this Namco Bandai Games title?

This Puzzle game by Namco Bandai Games was originally released in 1984.

Pac-Man [Tengen Gray] — NES Price & Value

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What Pac-Man [Tengen Gray] for NES is worth — loose cart, complete in box, and sealed.

Pac-Man [Tengen Gray] value — Loose $14 · Complete (CIB) $37 · Sealed (new) $149. Prices updated July 2026.

Platform · NESPublisher · Namco Bandai GamesGenre · PuzzleReleased · 1984

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Which version do you have?

If budget is the main concern, purchase the Tengen version for $35. The Namco and Tengen Gray versions offer slight premiums, likely due to specific packaging or minor variations in the print run, which appeals to more dedicated collectors. Casual owners should stick with the Tengen. Those seeking the highest level of collectibility or completeness should invest in the Namco for $38.

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NamcoPac-Man [Namco] — NES Price & Value$37.85$345.43eBay ↗

Tengen Gray— this pagePac-Man [Tengen Gray] — NES Price & Value$37.31$149eBay ↗

TengenPac-Man [Tengen] — nes Price & Value$35.28$141eBay ↗

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PriceCharting — Pac-Man [Tengen Gray] (NES)$37.31

Game details

Brand: NES
Platform: NES
Genre: Puzzle
Publisher: Namco Bandai Games
Released: 1984
Copies sold: 1.22M

Pac-Man [Tengen Gray] (NES) resale value

A loose copy of Pac-Man [Tengen Gray] averages around $14. A complete-in-box (CIB) copy — game, box, and manual — runs about $37, and a factory-sealed copy commands $149.

What drives the price

Condition is everything: a clean, unscratched label, an intact box without crushing, and the original manual can swing the value 30–50%. Test that the game works before you buy or sell.

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Condition	Value	Based on
Loose	$14	eBay sold comps
Complete (CIB)	$37	eBay sold comps
Sealed (new)	$149	eBay sold comps
Graded (WATA/CGC)	$164	eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the typical resale value for a loose copy of Pac-Man on NES?: A loose copy of Pac-Man [Tengen Gray] typically sells for around $14.
How much more valuable is a sealed copy compared to a complete-in-box copy?: A sealed copy is significantly more valuable, priced at $149 compared to the $37 price for a complete-in-box version.
What is the genre and original release year for this Namco Bandai Games title?: This Puzzle game by Namco Bandai Games was originally released in 1984.