- #PLAYSTATION 1 GAMES EBAY HOW TO#
- #PLAYSTATION 1 GAMES EBAY MANUAL#
- #PLAYSTATION 1 GAMES EBAY SOFTWARE#
- #PLAYSTATION 1 GAMES EBAY PS3#
- #PLAYSTATION 1 GAMES EBAY SERIES#
#PLAYSTATION 1 GAMES EBAY PS3#
all ps3 games come from the factory with a Y fold seal, unless it's the collector's edition. This also applies to ALL ps1 games, MOST xbox games, except for games released with an orange "DO NOT SELL BEFORE" sticker at the top where it IS shrinkwrapped or any box set games, where it is shrink wrapped. Game 1 Shrink wrap only (Don't let anyone fool you, a shrink wrapped game has NO, NONE, NEVER, any more value than an opened game. (a game with a security strip and shrink wrap is at the same desireabilily as a security strip w/o any plastic on it.) At this point the shrink wrap's only value is protecting it from dust. Game 1 Y fold seals no security strip will go for premium Game 1 Y fold seals + Security strip will go for premium + on the disc.Įxamples of value and a true collector will know. The game disc itself won't have the holographic "rings" a genuine game disc should have, and you may also see even more altered graphics design with yet more fake logos, seals, etc.
#PLAYSTATION 1 GAMES EBAY MANUAL#
Once you open the game pack, it will become more obvious as the manual will be short with more poorly written english and will generally comprise of basic game function and controls only. Also if the printed descriptions seem like they are written in poor broken English (as most of these bootlegged fake material originally come from the greater China area), then the game pack is possibly a fake. Pay attention to the graphics, logos, upc codes, and any seals of authenticity and make sure that they are all genuine.
#PLAYSTATION 1 GAMES EBAY SOFTWARE#
But be aware that software pirates have gotten very sophisticated to try and make even the packaging look as authentic as they possibly can. Seriously though, there maybe tell tale ways of identifying a fake/pirated/bootleg game pack by closely examining the game pack itself.
#PLAYSTATION 1 GAMES EBAY HOW TO#
So, im just wondering how to spot a fake seal on a game that was released without security strips in the seal.įor fake illegal bootlegged / pirated games, just look at what instantivideogames has in his inventory, and avoid it like the plague!
I know that the newer ps2 games were factory sealed without the security strips like ps3 games.
#PLAYSTATION 1 GAMES EBAY SERIES#
Breath of Fire - A series of titles in which you take on the role of a protagonist that can transform into a dragon.Jedi Power Battles - A Star Wars title in which you can take on the role of a Jedi Knight or Master from the first new trilogy of films.Many titles in the series include recurring themes such as high fantasy and science fiction. Final Fantasy - A series of titles that puts you in an alternate future where you will battle an evil antagonist.If you are looking for PAL content for your original PlayStation, you may be able to find titles such as: The material - Some markets construct their disc boxes from cardboard, but PAL games will have plastic boxes.These labels usually contain a numerical value to denote the appropriate age range for the product. The warning label - PAL products will have regional warning or censorship labels at the bottom.The language - Most PAL games will feature the English language on the box cover.The label - Many PlayStation products that are produced for the PAL market will have a 'PAL' designation in the top right corner of the box.Although the specifics for recognizing a PAL game can vary, you can usually follow these basic steps to do so: The PAL designation is specifically targeted to the Australian, European, and New Zealand markets. PAL is one of three regional formats used by video game developers to distribute content around the world.
Sony PlayStation 1 PAL games were produced for Australia, Europe, and New Zealand. Several PS1 games are available on multiple disc formats according to the region in which they are designed to function. The original PlayStation 1 console is the first home entertainment gaming system that Sony developed and subsequently released in 1994. Understanding Sony Playstation PS1 PAL Games