Atari 5200
117Games
1981-1987YearsRelease Years
Rarity Distribution
32%
Common
(R1–R3)
32%
Common
(R1–R3)
38%
Uncommon
(R4–R5)
38%
Uncommon
(R4–R5)
25%
Rare
(R6–R7)
25%
Rare
(R6–R7)
6%
Epic+
(R8–R10)
6%
Epic+
(R8–R10)
Rarity by Release Year
R1
R2
R3
R4
R5
R6
R7
R8
R9
R10
Games
1
5
10
20+
1981198219831984198519861987
Rarity is increasing
Games from 1985–1987 are 4.9× more likely to be R7+ than 1981–1983.
1984
marks the turning point where higher-rarity games became more common.
Fun Factor vs Rarity
Fun Factor
0255075100
High Fun
Common Games
Common Games
Low Fun
Common Games
Common Games
Low Fun
High Rarity
High Rarity
★ Sweet Spot
High Fun · High Rarity
High Fun · High Rarity
R1 (Common)R3R5R7R9 (Epic)
3%
High Fun (61+)
& Common (R1–R2)
& Common (R1–R2)
3%
High Fun (61+)
& Common (R1–R2)
& Common (R1–R2)
1%
Low Fun (40−)
& Common (R1–R2)
& Common (R1–R2)
1%
Low Fun (40−)
& Common (R1–R2)
& Common (R1–R2)
4%
Low Fun (40−)
& Rare (R6–R9)
& Rare (R6–R9)
4%
Low Fun (40−)
& Rare (R6–R9)
& Rare (R6–R9)
16%
High Fun (61+)
& Rare (R6–R9)
& Rare (R6–R9)
16%
High Fun (61+)
& Rare (R6–R9)
& Rare (R6–R9)
Set Value Over Time
$2,806
$1,871
$935
$0
Jun 16
Jun 28
Jul 11
Jul 24
Aug 6
Aug 19
Sep 1
Sep 14
Sep 27
Oct 10
Today
$1.74K
Loose Set Value
$2.60K
CIB Set Value
Price Distribution
$27.44Average Loose
Price
Price
Price RangeGames
Under $1024 (33%)
$10 - $5037 (51%)
$50 - $1009 (13%)
$100 - $5002 (3%)
$500+0 (0%)
Fun Factor Distribution
91–100
3
81–90
22
71–80
14
61–70
19
51–60
21
41–50
14
31–40
5
21–30
8
11–20
2
1–10
0
08152330
30
24
18
12
6
0
2
8
5
14
21
19
14
22
3
1–1011–2021–3031–4041–5051–6061–7071–8081–9091–100
62
Avg scoreAverage score
39
Median score
23%
Rated 80+
Rarest Games
Most Valuable Games
Highest Rated Games
- 94
- 92
- 91
- 90
- 88
Collector's Report
Value concentration43%
The 10 most valuable games account for 43% of the Atari 5200 library's total value.
See the top 10 →Late-release rarity4.9×
Games released from 1985 on are 4.9× as likely to rank R7 or higher.
Browse late releases →CIB premium+75%
Average CIB value is $48.11, compared with $27.44 loose. $854 more across the full library.
Compare values →All values are estimates based on recent market data.