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Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine

Sega Mega Drive · 1993 · Action & Adventure

PLATFORM RELICREGIONAL EXCLUSIVE
CURRENT VALUE
REGIONNEWUSEDCEV
UK / PALAnalysed 7 Nov 2026£145£37£203
North America (NTSC-U)Price guide, 9 Nov 2026£193£26—
VAULT SCORE62HIGH-ALPHA
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About Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine

How much is Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine worth on Sega Mega Drive? This price guide tracks new and used prices for this 1993 Action & Adventure release, with recent price trends. In UK / PAL it currently values around £145 new and £37 used, with a MyPlayersVault collector score of 62 (HIGH-ALPHA tier). Used value is down 69% over the past 6 months. Import copies in North America (NTSC-U) trade around £193.

Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine represents a regional curiosity within Mega Drive collecting — a Tec Toy Brazil-published variant of Puyo Puyo that saw limited UK PAL distribution. The sealed market premium reflects genuine scarcity rather than cultural dominance; this is a niche discovery for Mega Drive completionists rather than a mainstream collector pursuit. The game remains fully playable from cartridge with no format degradation concerns. Multi-platform digital availability (PC, Mac, Linux, Wii) does not diminish the physical Mega Drive variant's collector identity, as those are fundamentally different acquisition contexts. Collector momentum is emerging within retro Sega circles, particularly among those pursuing regional variants and publisher-specific releases.

Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine price guide — value by region

UK / PALSHOWN BY DEFAULT
NEW£145
USED£37
CEV£203
VAULT SCORE 62 HIGH-ALPHA
DEMAND Niche · MOVEMENT Emerging · STABILITY Stable
North America (NTSC-U)
NEW£193
USED£26
CEV—

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

Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine — frequently asked questions

How much is Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine worth on Sega Mega Drive?
Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine on Sega Mega Drive currently values around £145 new and £37 used in UK / PAL, with a Collector Estimated Value (CEV) of £203. Values are read from recent eBay and PriceCharting sales and update over time.
Is Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine rare or collectible?
Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine has a MyPlayersVault collector score of 62 (HIGH-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 Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine?
A new copy of Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine trades around £145, while a used complete copy is about £37, a premium of roughly £108 for new.
Are import copies of Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine cheaper?
Import copies in North America (NTSC-U) trade around £193, so values differ by region. MyPlayersVault tracks UK / PAL and North America (NTSC-U) copies separately.

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