The Thing
PlayStation 2 · 2000 · Action & Adventure
VIEW FULL ANALYSIS →How much is The Thing worth on PlayStation 2? This price guide tracks new, used and sealed prices for this 2000 Action & Adventure release, with recent price trends. In UK / PAL it currently values around £148 new and £10 used, with a MyPlayersVault collector score of 78 (S-TIER GHOST tier). Sealed value is down 12% over the past 1 month. Import copies in North America (NTSC-U) trade around £142.
The Thing PS2 occupies a rare position in survival-horror collector consciousness: a cult adaptation that defined PS2-era genre identity and remains physically scarce in sealed UK-PAL condition. The game's absence from modern digital storefronts and its reliance on aging optical media creates genuine preservation urgency. Sealed copies command elevated pricing due to format fragility and limited surviving stock. Collector demand remains niche but sustained, driven by horror enthusiasts and PS2 completionists who recognize its cultural weight. The multi-platform release (PC, Xbox) does not diminish PS2 scarcity, as each platform maintains separate collector ecosystems and the PS2 version carries distinct regional identity.
The Thing price guide — value by region
Collector context, not financial advice. Prices reflect recent eBay and PriceCharting data.
