"Detective Pikachu originally released on Blu-ray back in 2019. At the time, Best Buy had an exclusive edition with a steelbook case. That version is long gone and has regularly been listed for ridiculous prices on eBay and other marketplaces. The new edition comes with a different steelbook case featuring Ryme City's best detective. Detective Pikachu Limited Edition Steelbook It's worth noting that Detective Pikachu's standard editions routinely sell for cheap."
"Detective Pikachu played a huge part in changing the perception and expectations for video game adaptations. It also provided a blueprint for live-action adaptations of other storied game franchises with similar cartoonish graphical styles. Until The Super Mario Bros. Movie shattered records in 2023, Detective Pikachu was the highest grossing video game adaptation of all time. At the start of 2025, it still held the No. 2 spot."
Amazon is offering the Detective Pikachu Limited Edition 4K Blu-ray steelbook, released in April for $33, now priced at $21.49 and eligible for an additional 20% off for select shoppers, lowering the price to $17.19. The film first released on Blu-ray in 2019 with a Best Buy exclusive steelbook that now commands high reseller prices; the new edition features a different steelbook with Ryme City's detective. Standard editions remain inexpensive, with the 4K at $15 and the 1080p at $8. Detective Pikachu helped reshape expectations for video game film adaptations and held top box office rankings until surpassed by later titles. Additional Pokemon and video-game movie steelbook collections are available at retailers.
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