Strategy Guide Games Price Guide

Last update : Feb 20, 2026

Market Overview

Min Price

CIB

Median Price

$22

CIB

Max Price

$1 265

Lufia II Offical Player's Guide

Total Games

2,793

Games

Market Analysis

Strategy Guide Market Analysis

The Strategy Guide market remains a staple of retrogaming with 2793 titles tracked on RetroCharting. For collectors, the average budget for a complete-in-box (CIB) game is currently around $22. It is an affordable platform where you can find classics starting from $1, as well as exceptional rarities.

The current record is held by Lufia II Offical Player's Guide, whose value in complete condition reaches heights of $1265. Track the daily evolution of these prices with our Hybrid Velocity algorithm.

Title ↑	Genre ↕	Loose ↕	CIB ↕	New ↕	Graded ↕
Castlevania 64 Official Strategy Guide	Action & Adventure	$25	$26	$0	$0
Castlevania Curse of Darkness [BradyGames]	Magazine	$24	$40	$0	$0
Castlevania Dawn of Sorrow [DoubleJump]	Magazine	$21	$29	$0	$0
Castlevania Lament of Innocence [Bradygames]	Action & Adventure	$17	$20	$0	$0
Castlevania Legacy of Darkness [Prima]	Magazine	$102	$153	$0	$0
Castlevania Official Hint Book	Platformer	$15	$36	$0	$0
Castlevania Order of Ecclesia [Bradygames]	Action & Adventure	$31	$37	$0	$0
Castlevania Portrait of Ruin [Bradygames]	Action & Adventure	$24	$40	$0	$0
Castlevania Symphony of the Night [BradyGames]	Magazine	$98	$0	$0	$0
Castlevania Symphony of the Night [Prima]	Magazine	$38	$48	$0	$0
Castlevania Symphony of the Night Solutions	Magazine	$35	$39	$0	$0
Castlevania The Ultimate Guide	Action & Adventure	$13	$0	$0	$0
Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance / Contra Advance: The Alien Wars EX [BradyGames]	Action & Adventure	$80	$120	$0	$0
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Survival Guide	Magazine	$33	$50	$0	$0
Castlevania: The Official Hint Book [Compute Books]	Magazine	$0	$0	$0	$0
Centipede [Bantam]	Magazine	$0	$0	$0	$0
Centipede [Prima]	Magazine	$7	$11	$0	$0
Champions Of Krynn Clue Book	RPG	$20	$30	$0	$0
Champions of Norrath [Prima]	RPG	$20	$0	$0	$0
Champions Return to Arms [Prima]	RPG	$15	$19	$0	$0
Chaos Legion [BrabyGames]	Action & Adventure	$10	$0	$0	$0
Cheat Code Explosion 2-in-1 2008 [BradyGames]	Strategy	$0	$0	$0	$0
Cheat Code Explosion 2-in-1 2009 [BradyGames]	Strategy	$0	$0	$0	$0
Cheat Code Explosion 2-in-1 2010 [BradyGames]	Strategy	$0	$0	$0	$0
Cheat Code Explosion 2-In-1 2011 [BradyGames]	Strategy	$2	$3	$0	$0
Cheat Code Explosion 2-In-1 2012 [BradyGames]	Strategy	$0	$0	$0	$0
Cheat Code Explosion 2-in-1 2013 [BradyGames]	Strategy	$0	$0	$0	$0
Cheat Code Overload 2013 [Bradygames]	Strategy	$0	$0	$0	$0
Cheats! Volume 10	Magazine	$7	$10	$0	$0
Cheats! Volume 17	Strategy	$13	$19	$0	$0
Chocobo Racing [BradyGames]	Magazine	$0	$0	$0	$0
Chocobo’s Dungeon 2 [BradyGames]	RPG	$31	$47	$0	$0
Chronicles Of Narnia [BradyGames]	Action & Adventure	$10	$15	$0	$0
Chronicles of Riddick Assult on Dark Athena [Prima]	Action & Adventure	$0	$0	$0	$0
Chronicles Of Riddick Escape From Butcher Bay [DvG]	Action & Adventure	$0	$0	$0	$0
Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena [Prima]	FPS	$18	$27	$0	$0
Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay [Prima]	FPS	$12	$18	$0	$0
Chrono Cross [BradyGames]	RPG	$28	$32	$0	$0
Chrono Cross [Special Edition BradyGames]	RPG	$36	$100	$0	$0
Chrono Trigger Player's Guide	Magazine	$107	$254	$0	$433
City of Heroes [Prima]	RPG	$1	$1	$0	$0
Civilization Call To Power [BradyGames]	Action & Adventure	$11	$15	$0	$0
Civilization Revolution [Bradygames]	Strategy	$10	$15	$0	$0
Civilization Strategies And Secrets	Strategy	$0	$0	$0	$0
Clive Barker's Jericho [Prima]	Magazine	$11	$0	$0	$0
Clive Barker's Undying [Prima]	Horror	$6	$9	$0	$0
Clock Tower 3 [BradyGames]	Magazine	$50	$70	$0	$0
Clock Tower II Survival Guide	Magazine	$167	$250	$0	$0
Coded Arms [BradyGames]	FPS	$0	$0	$0	$0
Codes & Cheats Fall 2006 Edition [Prima CompUSA]	Strategy	$0	$0	$0	$0

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