Although it was a console that was born very close to Nintendo’s NES, in the case of SEGA’s 8-bit machine its history in our country was not disclosed until the late 80s and, above all, the beginning of the 90s when the boom of an industry that until then only lived by and for microcomputers arrived. But even so, it is one of the most remembered systems of the last 30 years.
It has its good classics
As we tell you, in Spain Master System arrived at the end of the 80s but its great expansion occurred when the market began to grow like a beast at the end of 1991. It became the economic segment of SEGA machines while allowing his older sister, Mega Drive, will occupy the status premium thanks to its 16 bits of power. What he did not remove so that he would have a good bunch of names, each more fun.
So if you are a declared fan of Master System, of either of the two versions (the opening one is the first with a card reader and everything) we are going to tell you What are the cartridges that will cost you the most money? If you have in mind to finish one day getting the rom-set complete. Which is complicated because hundreds of references were released on the market, but if that is your goal…
Come on, then you have The five most expensive games to get in PAL format for the Master System, which are the ones that were officially distributed in our country. Do you know them all?
hang-on [Sega Card]
The adaptation of the arcade of the 80s It came to Master System with a card version (SEGA Card). Surely that rarity means that if you want to get hold of it, you have to drop a good beak: specifically $821.
Streets of Rage 2
streets of rage It was one of SEGA’s most celebrated sagas in its entire history –of those years– and the second installment for the 8-bit console says a lot about what users who dared to trust it, instead of the famous NES, enjoyed. . If you want it new, it will cost you $1,110.
Masters of Combat
Fighting games were others that swept the 90s and proof of this is this Masters of Combat that does not have a franchise as powerful as others (ahem) but that allowed thousands of kids to fully engage in one-on-one combat. If you want to get it new, save the $1,211 at which it is priced.
Buggy Run
Speed titles are also one of the most sought after, especially those from those 80s that, due to technical limitations, had to find ways to show all the excitement of racing with very simple but effective graphics. An isometric perspective that, if you want to buy it new, will cost you $1,322.
RoboCop Vs The Terminator [Classic Version]
The most expensive of all has two curious, and famous, protagonists of those years. neither more nor less than Robocop and Terminator, in a duel to the death for a cartridge that in Master System was highly celebrated and served to offer a development platformer which is a classic of those times. If you want to get it new, new, you will have to pay about $1,418. Does it seem like a lot?