Gamer Makes Nostalgic PS2 Discovery at Their Dad’s House

While visiting their dad, one gamer stumbled across an unopened PlayStation 2 bundle that came packaged with a copy of LEGO Batman: The Videogame and a DVD of the movie Justice League: The New Frontier. As the best-selling video game console of all time, the PS2 has been featured in various bundles, with this recently discovered LEGO Batman: The Videogame one catching the interest of the PlayStation community online.

Released in 2000, the PlayStation 2 was home to many classic games. In addition to PS2-exclusive titles, the console supported numerous multi-platform properties, including LEGO games. During the PS2’s lifespan, popular games like LEGO Star Wars: The Video Game and its original trilogy follow-up, LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures, and LEGO Batman, The Videogame, came to the system and sold well. Recently, one gamer found a copy of one of these games in an unexpected place.

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Taking to Reddit, a user known as zeldas_awakening07 shared a picture of a PS2 bundle they discovered while at their dad’s house. According to the image, the PS2 was part of a limited-edition bundle featuring a copy of LEGO Batman: The Videogame and the movie Justice League: The New Frontier. In addition, the box featured theming based on the game, with a minifigure of Batman standing next to the console and a DualShock 2 Analog Controller. Impressively, the bundle had remained unopened all these years, and zeldas_awakening07 wondered how much it could be worth in 2025.

Gamer Finds Unopened PS2 LEGO Batman Bundle

With over 2.4K upvotes on the PlayStation subreddit, many gamers were intrigued by this rare find. In the comments, some users offered an estimate of the value of the system, with some sharing pictures of for-sale units selling for high prices. However, others thought the unopened package would make for a cool collector’s item and suggested that zeldas_awakening07 hold on to it.

Given the popularity of the PS2 over the years, it is unsurprising to see so many fans have fond memories of the console. Gamers have shared many stories of their time playing classic PlayStation games, and some have made similar PS2-related discoveries while out and about. For example, one person found a start-up disc for the PS2 network adapter while at a dump, evidencing that unique finds can happen nearly anywhere.

While the PS2 remains the best-selling system of all time, the console was recently eclipsed by the Nintendo Switch in the United States. However, with the Nintendo Switch’s successor likely to be released in 2025, its sales could start to drop substantially.

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PS2

Brand

PlayStation

Original Release Date

October 26, 2000

Original MSRP (USD)

$299

Weight

4.85 lb

Dimensions

3.1″ x 11.9″