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ZX Spectrum Games Price Guide

Last update : Jun 27, 2026

Current values and prices for all ZX Spectrum retro games

Min Price

$1

CIB

Median Price

$11

CIB

Max Price

$874

Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis

Total Games

4,021

Games

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ZX Spectrum games Value & Trends

ZX Spectrum Market Analysis (2026)

In 2026, the ZX Spectrum market shows an interesting dynamic. Among the 4021 titles tracked in our database, the current value guide indicates this is an affordable platform. For collectors, the median budget to acquire a complete-in-box (CIB) game currently sits around $11. This reflects the growing demand and premium placed on mint condition items. However, excellent classics can still be found starting at $1.

This price surge is particularly noticeable on highly sought-after games like Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis, a true holy grail for the system, whose CIB value now reaches heights of $874. The huge price gap between loose copies and complete ones confirms the massive premium collectors are willing to pay for original cardboard boxes and manuals.

Most Rare & Expensive ZX Spectrum Games in 2026

Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis
1
Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis
874$ CIB
Rock Star Goes Bizarre
2
Rock Star Goes Bizarre
651$ CIB
Dalek Attack
3
Dalek Attack
336$ CIB
Wrestling Superstars
4
Wrestling Superstars
311$ CIB
Drakkar
5
Drakkar
290$ CIB
Scapeghost
6
Scapeghost
272$ CIB
Nightmare Park
7
Nightmare Park
271$ CIB
Space Gun
8
Space Gun
268$ CIB
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The General: Warfare in the Napoleonic Era - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The General: Warfare in the Napoleonic Era $0 $126 $0 $0
The Giddy Game Show - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Giddy Game Show $0 $0 $0 $0
The Gold Collection - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Gold Collection $2 $11 $50 $55
The Golden Baton - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Golden Baton $0 $87 $0 $0
The Golden Cobra - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Golden Cobra $0 $0 $0 $0
The Golden Pyramid - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Golden Pyramid $0 $0 $0 $0
The Goonies - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Goonies $20 $34 $0 $0
The Gordello Dynasty - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Gordello Dynasty $0 $0 $0 $0
The Graphic Adventure Creator - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Graphic Adventure Creator $7 $19 $0 $0
The Graphics Creator - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Graphics Creator $13 $0 $0 $0
The Great Detective - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Great Detective $0 $0 $0 $0
The Great Escape - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Great Escape $12 $17 $19 $21
The Great Fire of London - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Great Fire of London $0 $15 $0 $0
The Great Space Race - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Great Space Race $6 $9 $0 $0
The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole $6 $12 $0 $0
The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole [Ricochet] - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole [Ricochet] $0 $5 $0 $0
The Guardian - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Guardian $0 $7 $0 $0
The Hammer of Grimmold & Mutant - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Hammer of Grimmold & Mutant $0 $0 $0 $0
The Hanna-Barbera Cartoon Character Collection - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Hanna-Barbera Cartoon Character Collection $0 $0 $0 $0
The Happiest Days of Your Life - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Happiest Days of Your Life $4 $4 $0 $0
The Helm - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Helm $4 $5 $0 $0
The Heroes Of Karn - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Heroes Of Karn $0 $24 $0 $0
The Hit Pack - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Hit Pack $0 $42 $0 $0
The Hobbit [Melbourne House] - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Hobbit [Melbourne House] $13 $16 $0 $0
The Hobble Hunter - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Hobble Hunter $0 $0 $0 $0
The Hollow - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Hollow $0 $38 $0 $0
The House Jack Built - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The House Jack Built $9 $10 $0 $0
The House Mix - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The House Mix $0 $10 $0 $0
The House of Lockerby - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The House of Lockerby $0 $0 $0 $0
The House of the Living Dead - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The House of the Living Dead $0 $0 $0 $0
The House on Damned Hill - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The House on Damned Hill $6 $0 $0 $0
The Hunt for Red October - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Hunt for Red October $10 $17 $0 $0
The Hunt for Red October: Based on the Movie - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Hunt for Red October: Based on the Movie $0 $0 $0 $0
The Ice Temple - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Ice Temple $19 $20 $0 $0
The Illustrator - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Illustrator $0 $20 $0 $0
The Incredible Shrinking Fireman - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Incredible Shrinking Fireman $3 $3 $0 $0
The Inferno - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Inferno $0 $0 $0 $0
The Inheritance Panic in Las Vegas - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Inheritance Panic in Las Vegas $25 $0 $0 $0
Their Finest Hour - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting Their Finest Hour $5 $5 $0 $0
The Island - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Island $12 $15 $20 $22
The Island [Virgin] - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Island [Virgin] $0 $18 $0 $0
The Jade Necklace & Lifeboat - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Jade Necklace & Lifeboat $0 $0 $0 $0
The Jade Stone - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Jade Stone $0 $0 $0 $0
The James Bond Collection - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The James Bond Collection $0 $17 $0 $0
The JSW Soaring Game - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The JSW Soaring Game $0 $0 $0 $0
The Kingdom of Krell - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Kingdom of Krell $0 $0 $0 $0
The Knight's Quest - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Knight's Quest $0 $10 $0 $0
The Krypton Factor - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Krypton Factor $1 $10 $0 $0
The Last Vampire - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Last Vampire $0 $0 $0 $0
The Legend of Apache Gold - ZX Spectrum - Retrocharting The Legend of Apache Gold $28 $34 $0 $0
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How much are ZX Spectrum games worth?

The value of a ZX Spectrum game depends on its condition and rarity. For a complete-in-box (CIB) copy, the current median market price is $11. For a loose copy (cartridge or disc only), the average price is around $11. Prices range from $1 for common titles up to $874.43 for the rarest games.

What are the most valuable ZX Spectrum games?

Here are the highest-valued ZX Spectrum games on the retro gaming market:

1. Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis — $874 CIB
2. Rock Star Goes Bizarre — $651 CIB
3. Dalek Attack — $336 CIB
4. Wrestling Superstars — $311 CIB
5. Drakkar — $290 CIB

How much does a ZX Spectrum game cost?

ZX Spectrum games are very accessible for collectors. The most affordable titles start at:

1. A Ticket to Ride — from $1 loose
2. Street Cred Boxing — from $1 loose
3. Ruff & Reddy in the Space Adventure — from $1 loose
4. Space Hunter — from $1 loose
5. Disco Dan — from $1 loose

These prices are for loose copies. Expect to pay more for a complete-in-box (CIB) version.

How many ZX Spectrum games are there?

RetroCharting tracks 4,021 ZX Spectrum games in its database, with 1,000 titles having a known market price. Our database is updated daily through our multi-source price tracking algorithm.

How do I know if my ZX Spectrum game is rare and valuable?

Several factors determine the rarity and value of a ZX Spectrum game:

1. Production run — Games produced in small quantities or quickly discontinued are naturally rarer.
2. Condition — A complete-in-box (CIB) copy is generally worth 2 to 5 times more than a loose copy. A sealed copy can be worth 10x more.
3. Collector demand — Certain genres (RPGs, sports games, fighting games) have very high demand.
4. Regional edition — PAL or Japanese versions can be rarer depending on the title.

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