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October 7, 2025

Nintendo Classics: is the collection good value?

The “Nintendo Classics” collection has hundreds of retro games from Nintendo and Sega consoles from NES to GameCube. I’ve created a dataset of all the games in the collection mapped to real physical game prices to compare platforms, publishers, and pricing tiers of Nintendo Switch Online.

Per-platform breakdown of game prices

The post itself has many graphs and tables about the Nintendo Classics collection including a few SQL queries you might try yourself.

Read more: https://sethmlarson.dev/nintendo-classics

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