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David Dickinson, eat your heart out. We’ve all heard about rare paintings, jewellery or ancient artefacts turning up at the local church jumble sale, but what about silicon-based entertainment?

Fact is, those old games your mum keeps telling you to chuck out could be worth a small fortune, and because Nintendo’s been in the business since the year dot, it’s your NES, SNES and import games that are most likely to be worth eBay gold.

We could’ve filled the entire list with antique Game & Watch titles alone (they’re manna from heaven for collectors), but for the sake of balance here’s a list of some of the most valuable games across Nintendo’s entire portfolio.

So before you throw out any ‘junk’ boxes from the loft, best check they don’t contain any of these 25 rare classics.
Harvest Moon (SNES, US) - £60The SNES version of Harvest Moon is still considered the best among fans of the whimsy-heavy farming/courting sim. It doesn’t come up very often on eBay, and when it does you can expect to pay at least £60 for a good boxed copy. The N64 version was released soon after, accounting for the SNES game’s initial lack of popularity.

 

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