We Are Actively Looking to Buy TurboGrafx-16 Consoles
1] Visit a PayMore Store
Bring your TurboGrafx-16 console, HuCard games, and accessories to a certified PayMore Store near you. Within minutes, you could walk out with cash in hand. No appointments, no shipping, and no meeting strangers required.
2] We'll Pay You Cash
Our gaming specialists will evaluate your TurboGrafx-16 hardware and software on the spot, ensuring you receive the highest possible payout for your retro gaming collection.
3] Safe and Easy Transaction
The TurboGrafx-16 is a niche collector platform, and pricing can be all over the map online. At PayMore, our team knows the value of this hardware and will give you a fair evaluation in person.
The Best Place to Buy and Sell TurboGrafx-16 Consoles
The TurboGrafx-16 (known as the PC Engine in Japan) was developed by NEC and Hudson Soft and released in North America in August 1989, making it one of the first consoles to compete in the 16-bit era. The system paired an 8-bit CPU with dual 16-bit graphics processors, capable of displaying 482 colors at once from a palette of 512. Games came on compact HuCard format cartridges, roughly the size of a credit card, and the system's controller was the first standard pack-in to include turbo switches for rapid-fire input. Despite struggling against the Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo in North America, the TurboGrafx-16 built a cult following thanks to its exceptional library of shoot-em-ups, platformers, and RPGs. Titles like Blazing Lazers, R-Type, Bonk's Adventure, Military Madness, and Alien Crush remain favorites among retro gaming fans. Only about 94 HuCard titles were officially released in North America, making the complete library both achievable and valuable for collectors. Today, the TurboGrafx-16 is one of the more collectible fourth-generation consoles, with rare titles like Magical Chase commanding serious prices.
- TurboGrafx-16 console
- TurboGrafx-16 HuCard games (all North American and Japanese titles)
- TurboPad controllers
- TurboTap multitap adapter
- TurboBooster and TurboBooster Plus
- TurboGrafx-CD add-on
- Turbo Duo console
- TurboExpress handheld
- PC Engine console and HuCards (Japanese equivalents)
- Cables, power adapters, and original packaging
Trade-in values depend on the console's condition, included accessories, and game library. Some HuCard titles carry significant collector premiums, and complete-in-box games in good shape are particularly valuable. A working console with its original controller, A/V cable, and power supply will receive a stronger offer than a loose unit. Our systems reflect current collector market prices and are updated regularly.
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When you sell your TurboGrafx-16 to PayMore, our specialists test the console, inspect HuCard contacts, and evaluate each game individually. We understand this platform's collector market, from common titles to the rare Japanese imports that can carry four-figure price tags, and we price everything fairly.
Get The Most For Your Trade-In
For the best return on your TurboGrafx-16, bring the full setup. A complete TurboGrafx-16 includes the console, one TurboPad controller, the A/V cable (or TurboBooster for composite/S-video output), and the power adapter. Original packaging and inserts add considerable value. HuCard games in their original jewel cases with manuals are worth more than loose cards. If you also own TurboGrafx-CD hardware, the TurboExpress handheld, or a TurboTap multitap, bring those along for additional value.
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Get The Most For Your Trade-In
For the best return on your TurboGrafx-16, bring the full setup. A complete TurboGrafx-16 includes the console, one TurboPad controller, the A/V cable (or TurboBooster for composite/S-video output), and the power adapter. Original packaging and inserts add considerable value. HuCard games in their original jewel cases with manuals are worth more than loose cards. If you also own TurboGrafx-CD hardware, the TurboExpress handheld, or a TurboTap multitap, bring those along for additional value.
Still Have Questions? Read our FAQs
Both. We buy loose HuCard games, complete-in-case copies with manuals, and full collections. Every piece has value, so bring in whatever you have.
We still buy non-working consoles. Even systems with issues have parts value for collectors who repair and restore this hardware. Our team will give you an honest offer based on the current condition.
Yes. We purchase the PC Engine, CoreGrafx, PC Engine Duo, SuperGrafx, and all associated HuCard and CD games. Japanese PC Engine titles are highly collectible, and many were never released in North America.
Yes. The TurboExpress was a portable version of the TurboGrafx-16 that played the same HuCard games as the home console. It is a sought-after piece of hardware, and we are always interested in buying them.
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