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Defender

Nintendo GameCube · 2003 · Action & Adventure

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How much is Defender worth on Nintendo GameCube? This price guide tracks new, used and sealed prices for this 2003 Action & Adventure release, with recent price trends. In UK / PAL it currently values around £31 new and £10 used, with a MyPlayersVault collector score of 28 (SUB-ALPHA tier). Sealed value is up 3% over the past 3 months. Import copies in North America (NTSC-U) trade around £29.

LEGACY FRANCHISE ENTRY

Defender on Xbox represents a straightforward arcade port of a foundational shoot'em up franchise, released during the original Xbox era when Midway was actively licensing its arcade catalogue to console platforms. The title exists across four platforms (PS2, Xbox, Xbox 360, GameCube), indicating a standard commercial release strategy rather than a platform-exclusive or limited print scenario. Collector interest remains niche and dormant—the game lacks the cult status or scarcity markers that drive sustained physical collector demand. At standard pricing with moderate availability, this is a functional legacy entry for completionists of Midway's arcade library, not a discovery opportunity or emerging collector asset.

Defender price guide — value by region

North America (NTSC-U)
NEW£29
USED£12
CEV—
UK / PALSHOWN BY DEFAULT
NEW£31
USED£10
CEV£31
VAULT SCORE 28 SUB-ALPHA
DEMAND Niche · MOVEMENT Dormant · STABILITY Stable
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Defender — frequently asked questions

How much is Defender worth on Nintendo GameCube?
Defender on Nintendo GameCube currently values around £31 new and £10 used in UK / PAL, with a Collector Estimated Value (CEV) of £31. Values are read from recent eBay and PriceCharting sales and update over time.
Is Defender rare or collectible?
Defender has a MyPlayersVault collector score of 28 (SUB-ALPHA tier) — a 0–100 rating of its collector demand and desirability based on live market data.
What is the difference between the new and used price of Defender?
A sealed (new) copy of Defender trades around £31, while a used complete copy is about £10, a premium of roughly £21 for sealed.
Are import copies of Defender cheaper?
Import copies in North America (NTSC-U) trade around £29, so values differ by region. MyPlayersVault tracks UK/PAL, NTSC-U and NTSC-J separately.

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