MediEvil PS1
Recent eBay Listings
- Medievil Platinum Edition for Sony Playstation One (PS1) £27.45
- MediEvil PS1 Platinum - UK PAL VGC CIB with Map £35.95
- MediEvil PS1 PAL – PlayStation 1 Game.Black Label £31.90
- Medievil. Sony PlayStation 1 (PAL) Complete with Manual. In Excellent Condition. £48.54
- Medievil Platinum Edition Sony PlayStation 1 PAL Version £19.99
- PlayStation 1 PS1 - MediEvil - Complete + Map + Tested Platinum £63.09
Price History
| Date | Avg Price | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-05 | £35.54 | £19.99 | £63.09 | 10 |
| 2026-04-04 | £39.91 | £20.43 | £63.09 | 10 |
| 2026-04-03 | £41.32 | £10.80 | £94.29 | 10 |
| 2026-04-02 | £39.08 | £6.61 | £94.29 | 10 |
| 2026-04-01 | £29.65 | £6.61 | £59.99 | 10 |
| 2026-03-31 | £27.15 | £6.61 | £48.54 | 10 |
| 2026-03-30 | £29.31 | £19.99 | £47.50 | 10 |
| 2026-03-29 | £34.62 | £19.99 | £59.99 | 10 |
| 2026-03-28 | £31.41 | £19.99 | £47.50 | 10 |
| 2026-03-27 | £30.42 | £19.99 | £47.50 | 10 |
| 2026-03-26 | £30.44 | £19.99 | £47.50 | 10 |
| 2026-03-25 | £37.39 | £19.99 | £104.69 | 10 |
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Game History
MediEvil was developed by the British video game studio Insomniac Games and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 1. The game was directed by Chris Sorrell and released in North America on October 25, 1998, followed by a European release in 1999. It was one of the early titles that helped establish the PlayStation's diverse library during the console's commercial peak.
The game received generally positive reviews from critics upon launch, with praise directed at its distinctive visual style, humor, and action-adventure gameplay. However, it was not a blockbuster commercial success at the time, selling respectably but being overshadowed by other major PlayStation releases. The game's quirky protagonist—Sir Daniel Fortesque, a skeletal knight brought back from the dead—and its darkly humorous tone gave it a unique identity within the action game genre.
MediEvil has become historically significant to collectors and retro gaming enthusiasts for several reasons. It represented a distinctly European-influenced approach to game design on the PlayStation and showcased the console's 3D capabilities with a charming, stylized aesthetic that has aged relatively well. The game developed a cult following over the years, with fans appreciating its personality and original gameplay mechanics that blended combat, exploration, and puzzle-solving.
An interesting development story involves Insomniac Games' ability to create MediEvil while simultaneously developing Spyro the Dragon for the same console, demonstrating the studio's capacity for multiple projects during that era. The game's success in building a dedicated fan base led to sequels and spin-offs, including MediEvil II in 2000, which was more successful commercially.
The original MediEvil's legacy was revitalized when Sony released a full remake for PlayStation 4 in 2019, introducing the character and world to a new generation. This remake was developed by Other Ocean Interactive and published by Sony, further cementing the original game's place in PlayStation history. Collectors today value original PS1 copies of MediEvil for its historical importance as an early 3D platformer-action game that influenced the PlayStation's identity.