Instruments of Chaos Starring Young Indiana Jones
Instruments of Chaos Starring Young Indiana Jones — frequently asked questions
- What platforms is Instruments of Chaos Starring Young Indiana Jones on?
- Instruments of Chaos Starring Young Indiana Jones was released on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis.
- When did Instruments of Chaos Starring Young Indiana Jones release?
- Instruments of Chaos Starring Young Indiana Jones was first released on June 1, 1994.
About Instruments of Chaos Starring Young Indiana Jones
Instruments of Chaos Starring Young Indiana Jones is an action/adventure game with platforming elements. In it you control the titular character through missions around the world.
Summary via IGDB.
Game details
- Developer
- Brian A. Rice, Inc.
- Publisher
- Tec Toy
- Game modes
- Single player
- Themes
- Action, Fantasy, Historical
- Series
- Indiana Jones
Details via IGDB.
Every version compared
Prices, contemporary reception and the studio credited for each release
| Platform | Year | Loose | Complete | Sealed | Period reviews | Fake risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sega Genesis | 1994 | $8 | $30 | $154 | 8 reviews | Low |
Also released on: Sega Mega Drive/Genesis. We haven’t priced or authenticated that version yet.
Collector value & authenticity
Sega Genesis · PriceCharting sold data · Verified 2026-10-29
How often it sells
- Loose: about once a month
- Complete: about once a week
- Sealed: about once a year
Prices marked “few sales” rest on about one recorded sale a year, so treat them as a rough guide: the next copy could sell well above or below. Expect to wait for one to come up.
Sales frequency from PriceCharting's completed-sale records, as of 2026-10-29.
Price over time
- Loose
- Complete
A loose copy sold for about $1.09 in Oct 2007, $9.99 five years ago, and $8.18 as of Oct 2026.
Show as table
| Month | Loose | Complete |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2008 | $1.12 | — |
| Jan 2009 | $2.50 | — |
| Jan 2010 | $2.67 | — |
| Jan 2011 | $1.53 | — |
| Jan 2012 | $1.72 | — |
| Jan 2013 | $1.59 | — |
| Jan 2014 | $4.44 | $8.50 |
| Jan 2015 | $4.99 | $5.99 |
| Jan 2016 | $5.00 | $12.00 |
| Jan 2017 | $4.95 | $8.99 |
| Jan 2018 | $5.89 | $9.99 |
| Jan 2019 | $6.74 | $11.00 |
| Jan 2020 | $5.00 | $10.31 |
| Jan 2021 | $7.90 | $15.84 |
| Jan 2022 | $15.24 | $15.29 |
| Jan 2023 | $12.10 | $17.24 |
| Jan 2024 | $10.38 | $22 |
| Jan 2025 | $8.68 | $24 |
| Jan 2026 | $10.57 | $25 |
| Oct 2026 | $8.18 | $30 |
Monthly price estimates from PriceCharting's completed-sale records, sampled quarterly, through Oct 2026.
Release record
| Territory | Date | Product number | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| North America | 1994 | 1048 | 010086010480 |
- Region
- NA
- Released
- 1994
- Authenticity
- Low
A TV-licensed Indiana Jones side-scroller that costs very little to pick up.
Instruments of Chaos starring Young Indiana Jones is a side-scrolling action-adventure based on the television series The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles. Brian A. Rice, Inc. developed it and Sega published it in North America in 1994.
What the press said at the time
| AllGame | 2/5 | |
| Super Game Power | 3.3/5 | |
| Video Games | 28% | |
| Man!ac | 15% | |
| Mega | 50% | |
| MegaForce | 30% | |
| Sega Pro | 39% | |
| Power Unlimited | 25/100 |
Undated scores are from the review table in the game's Wikipedia article, limited to reviews of the Genesis version.
Before you buy
Among US carts it sits below the middle, so it is cheap to buy. Sega Retro lists it as using the six-button pad. A complete US copy means the case, cartridge and manual.
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