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The City of Lost Children

PlayStation · 1997 · Action & Adventure

CULT CLASSICBOUTIQUE RELEASEREGIONAL EXCLUSIVEPRESERVATION TITLE
CURRENT VALUE
REGIONNEWUSEDCEV
North America (NTSC-U)Analysed 9 Nov 2026$352$190$379
UK / PALAnalysed 31 Oct 2026$119$52$133
VAULT SCORE68STRONG PICK
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About The City of Lost Children

How much is The City of Lost Children worth on PlayStation? This price guide tracks new and used prices for this 1997 Action & Adventure release, with recent price trends. In North America (NTSC-U) it currently values around $352 new and $190 used, with a MyPlayersVault collector score of 68 (STRONG PICK tier). New value is down 3% over the past 6 months. Import copies in UK / PAL trade around $119.

The City of Lost Children stands as a landmark experimental adventure title from the late PS1 era, recognized within collector circles for its distinctive artistic vision and ambitious design scope. The North American NTSC-U sealed release remains genuinely scarce, reflecting limited original distribution by indie publisher Game Bank. This title embodies the pre-2000s indie spirit on PlayStation—a period increasingly valued by collectors seeking authentic, non-mainstream experiences. The game's full disc playability and absence from modern digital platforms reinforce its collector identity as a physical-only artifact. Sustained niche demand and extremely limited circulation position this as a meaningful acquisition for collectors focused on experimental design and regional PlayStation history.

The City of Lost Children price guide — value by region

UK / PAL
NEW$119
USED$52
CEV$133
VAULT SCORE 86 S-TIER GHOST
DEMAND Niche · MOVEMENT Strengthening · STABILITY Stable
North America (NTSC-U)SHOWN BY DEFAULT
NEW$352
USED$190
CEV$379
VAULT SCORE 68 STRONG PICK
DEMAND Niche · MOVEMENT Strengthening · STABILITY Stable

Collector context, not financial advice. Prices reflect recent eBay and PriceCharting data.

The City of Lost Children — frequently asked questions

How much is The City of Lost Children worth on PlayStation?
The City of Lost Children on PlayStation currently values around $352 new and $190 used in North America (NTSC-U), with a Collector Estimated Value (CEV) of $379. Values are read from recent eBay and PriceCharting sales and update over time.
Is The City of Lost Children rare or collectible?
The City of Lost Children has a MyPlayersVault collector score of 68 (STRONG PICK 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 The City of Lost Children?
A new copy of The City of Lost Children trades around $352, while a used complete copy is about $190, a premium of roughly $162 for new.
Are import copies of The City of Lost Children cheaper?
Import copies in UK / PAL trade around $119, so values differ by region. MyPlayersVault tracks UK / PAL and North America (NTSC-U) copies separately.

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