One edition is known as the Froggo release and it isn't that hard to come by. What you want to keep an eye out for here is the Ultravision release. If you want to know what the gameplay is like, you don't need to shell out thousands for a rare copy of Karate. The Froggo edition plays exactly like the Ultravision release.
Dead Space is a survival horror game for the Xbox Only 1, units were produced for pre-order on the EA Store. This rare package includes:. It's not easy to get your hands on this collector's set, but it's not impossible either. Rule of Rose is a PlayStation 2 gam3 released in It's a survival horror game developed by a team known as Punchline. If you're into horror or just want to max out your PS2 collection, you may want to add Rule of Rose to your shelf.
Pepsi Invaders is a unique edition of the classic Space Invaders. It was part of a gift package, which also included an Atari , for Coca-Cola executives at a sales convention in the early s. The top of the screen reads "Coke Wins", but programmer Christopher Omarzu insists he has no memory of adding it to the game.
Finding a copy of this promotional game is very difficult as only copies were ever made. Batman and Robin have stopped a few bad guys in their day, but, thanks to this game, they've also stopped a few collectors from completing their collections. Players must complete multiple levels, each somewhat based on an episode of the animated series.
Today, this game is noted for its rarity and collectible value. Instead of working through puzzles, this game is a full-fledged action RPG. The story follows Spud, an eager potato who's determined to rescue Princess Mato. The developer of Spud's Adventure , Altus, didn't create many copies of this title—making it one of the rarest Game Boy games.
This edition was released as a Blockbuster Video rental exclusive in , meaning you could only rent this game from Blockbuster. Getting your hands on a copy today is tricky—especially if you want the original box.
Many of the Blockbuster stores discarded or lost them over the years. Wrecking Crew was released in for the NES. The game wasn't designed with Mario in mind, but he eventually made his way to the role of protagonist. You play as Mario—smashing objects in a certain order without trapping or injuring him.
The game also included a level editor which would become a recurring feature in various future Mario titles. Unfortunately, American players were unable to save their progress.
The Japanese version used a tape drive accessory to save progress which was unavailable to American customers. Batman Forever is a beat 'em up game based on the Batman movie of the same name. The game wasn't well received by fans and sales were lower than expected. This cartridge is hard to get your hands on and is known as one of the rarest SNES games. Pedaling the bike in real life controlled your character in the game.
The SNES bike was sold in a bundle with the special 2-in-1 cartridge. This makes the cartridge about as common as the Life Fitness Exertainment System. Only packages were created, making this one of the rarest video games out there today.
There are only copies confirmed to exist, making sales few and far between. The game had an extremely limited release in North America. If you manage to spot a loose copy, you'll be extremely lucky. Many publishers at the time were skipping the traditional market in favor of the lending business model—especially considering the SNES was released 4 years prior. As with many rental exclusives, finding a nice copy with the box intact is rare.
For many years, this game flew under the radar. It was developed by Sculptured Software and released in The game was only issued in Latin American countries, making it very hard to find. Atlantis II was released for an Atari tournament in the early '80s. Copies of Atlantis II were given to winners of the tournament.
The gameplay itself is identical to Atlantis with only a few changes: faster speed and a new scoring system. Copies of Atlantis II are beyond sparse. There are very few confirmed sales of this cartridge. Little Samson is an action platformer released for the NES back in Many fans were already investing in the latest Nintendo console, leaving Little Samson behind.
This special version of Super Mario Bros. These cartridges were not very common, but they do appear from time to time in various auctions. If you're lucky enough to get your hands on Super Mario Bros. The team only marketed the new game in a few magazines and it quickly dissolved into obscurity.
So far, only 2 copies have surfaced. The original advertisement also promised a coloring book and audiotape, but neither of these have been found. This cartridge was created for the Blockbuster World Championships II although it only took place in America, not worldwide. After the tournament ended in July in , Acclaim ordered the Mega Drive cartridges be destroyed. Only a handful have appeared over the years, but they are out there! Home Run Derby.
The Nintendo Powerfest cartridge contains a competition version of all three games. Only 2 cartridges are confirmed to exist. This fighting game was created for the Neo Geo back in The Japanese edition isn't too rare but only five copies of the European PAL version are known to be in circulation. The game is a sequel title to Savage Reign. Players must once again battle their way through King Leo's Battle of the Beast God tournament but this time it has a team mechanic for two-player support.
Tetris was developed in the early '80s under the USSR. The game itself was considered the property of the state at the time. International licensing for the title quickly became confusing. Because of the low production numbers, this edition is notoriously rare. Tetris made our list of the best games from the year you were born.
Find out what year! Nintendo's Campus Challenge event was held in Competition versions of the games were put together on a single cartridge created just for the event.
After the competition, the cartridges were ordered to be destroyed. Audio player loading…. Image 1 of 3. Image 2 of 3. Image 3 of 3. See comments. When you disliked a game, did you take the time to write a thoughtful review on Steam, with well-reasoned criticisms? Ha, ha, liar. You did not. If your partner or significant other asked you put down the controller and, you know, pay attention to them instead of trying to platinum on Deathloop, what did you do?
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