Metal Gear

Nintendo Entertainment System Franchise: Metal Gear Released June 1, 1988 Konami

Region: Asia
Complete: $100
Sales in 90 days: 1in 90 days

Region: PAL
Complete: $95
Sales in 90 days: 1in 90 days

Region: NTSC
Complete: $90
Sales in 90 days: 3in 90 days

Variants

Region

Any NTSC PAL Asia

Loose $10–$2220+ sales Incomplete $15–$252 sales Complete $73–$1035+ sales Sealed —no sales Graded CIB —no sales Graded —no sales

Market value

$73–$103 typical$91.425+ sales in 90 days

$73 $103

Liquidity 45 of 100

5 sold in 90 days · sells in about 3 weeks · around 20 listed now

No trend yet

sales since Oct 2026

Medium confidence

5+ sales, newest Oct 27 · few sales

Sales history

6 recorded complete sales of Metal Gear, every region, newest first
Sold		Region	Edition	Condition	Price
Oct 27, 2026 sold in 4 weeks	Ultra Games Metal Gear Nintendo NES 1988 NTSC-U/C Manual Included Oct 27, 2026NTSC · Standard	NTSC	Standard	Complete	$70 eBay
Oct 23, 2026 sold in 5 days	Metal Gear till NES Oct 23, 2026PAL · Standard	PAL	Standard	Complete	$100.84 Vinted
Oct 22, 2026 sold in 3 weeks	NES -- METAL GEAR -- Box. Famicom. action. JAPAN Game. 10574 Oct 22, 2026Asia · Standard, Japan	Asia	Standard Japan	Complete	$100 eBay
Oct 18, 2026 sold in 7 days	Metal Gear NES Original Spiel mit Map und OVP Oct 18, 2026PAL · Standard	PAL	Standard	Complete	$94.53 eBay · Auction
Oct 18, 2026 sold in 7 days	Metal Gear Nintendo NES Authentic Complete CIB game, manual poster Oct 18, 2026NTSC · Standard	NTSC	Standard	Complete	$119.99 eBay · Offer accepted asking price shown
Oct 14, 2026 sold in 4 weeks	Metal Gear Nintendo NES Circle Seal CIB Complete w/ Map Manual Protector TESTED Oct 14, 2026NTSC · Standard	NTSC	Standard	Complete	~~$100~~ $90 eBay · Offer accepted

Photos

NTSC

Front
Back
Cartridge label

PAL

Front
Cartridge label

Printings

Australia

Frequently asked

How much is Metal Gear worth on the Nintendo Entertainment System?

A complete copy sells for about $90 in NTSC (US, Canada). One complete copy has sold in PAL (EU, UK, Australia), for $94.53 on October 18, 2026. One has sold in Asia, for $100 on October 22, 2026. A loose cartridge sells for $10 to $22.

Does Metal Gear have a collector's edition on the Nintendo Entertainment System?

Not that we've seen. All 20+ sales so far were standard copies.

How quickly does Metal Gear sell?

Around 2 copies sell per month. The cheapest listings take about 3 weeks to sell, and around 20 are listed right now.

How is sales data gathered?

We retrieve listing information through eBay alerts and Vinted alerts provided by GrailHound and apply image recognition and text processing to link marketplace listings to games.

Who made Metal Gear and when did it come out?

Published by Konami and developed by Konami. Released December 22, 1987 in Asia, June 1988 in NTSC and 1989 in PAL.