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Physically collected, digitally documented. Your collection is worth it.

Photograph your box. Big Box Rox does the rest.

Digitise and manage your physical PC and video game collection with AI image recognition – without typing or researching. Big Box Rox automatically recognises and enriches up to 30 details and creates your personal collection page for organising and sharing.

Start free · works on every platform
Make your collection useful digitally

What can you do with it?

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Digitise

Capture your PC and video game collection by photo: up to 30 details are recognised and enriched automatically.

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Organise

Manage, catalogue and organise your game collection with adjustable sections, series and ordering.

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Show

Present your physical game collection on a personal collection page and share it with one link.

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Take it with you

Check your game collection on your phone and avoid duplicate games or duplicate purchases.

Three steps · about an evening

From your shelf to your collection page

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Photograph

Capture your game collection by photo · desktop bulk upload

Photograph the front and back directly in the guided mobile capture or choose existing images. On desktop, upload up to 100 photos at once and group them into game entries via drag & drop – without spreadsheets or typing.

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Recognise

AI image recognition for video games · up to 30 details

Big Box Rox automatically recognises and enriches title, platform, edition, format, publisher, year, genre, condition and more. Your game boxes are catalogued, variants documented and every detail remains editable.

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Sort and share

Organise your game collection · share your personal collection page

Big Box Rox suggests a section and series from the title. Arrange everything by drag & drop as it stands on your shelf and name it freely – by franchise, era, publisher or your own theme. Your collection-page overview is public; full entries and photos are visible to you and the signed-in collector community.

Your own photos, not generic database images

From photo to collection entry in 60 seconds

See how a single photo of your box turns into a polished, shareable collection entry with AI.

Clear costs, lasting access

Free

Try 50 titles

Image recognition, your personal collector page and JSON/Excel export are included with the free account.

€0
One-time packages

The right package for every collection

Every package includes the same product. Your digitised collection remains usable, and you can add capacity repeatedly when needed.

Collector350 / €19.90
Curator750 / €39.90
Archivist1,500 / €69.90
Expansion+250 / €14.90
Optional

Members Club

Advanced tools for community-wide search, comparisons, statistics, White Whales, Quick Check and research.

€2.99 / month
Images & data

You stay in control.

We use your photos and collection data to digitise your collection and provide the features you choose.

Only for your request

Only images that you actively submit for recognition are processed.

Not for AI training

Uploaded photos are not used to train external AI models.

You choose the visibility

Choose between a public collector page and one visible only to signed-in users.

You can leave again

Export your collection data as JSON or Excel and delete your account at any time.

Privacy details
Collections & community

Discover collections. Share the passion.

Discover extraordinary PC and video game collections, rare editions and personal collecting themes. Whether you simply browse or present your own collection is entirely up to you.

By collectors, for collectors

The full story+

I have been a passionate gamer for about 30 years. And it quickly became clear that it was not only the games that grabbed me, but above all the boxes. Those lovingly designed packages with a distinctive front and a back side that made you curious about the game, long before there were YouTube videos or online reviews.

Over the years that grew into a collection I am proud of, and with it a problem. Most of my big boxes sit in cartons in the basement or in cupboards, simply because I have no proper space for them all. Over time I lost track, and at the crucial moment before buying I could never check whether I already owned this exact title, in this release version, in this box.

For years I searched for a way to simply digitise my collection and share it with friends and other collectors. Excel, notes, some generic collector apps: nothing worked. Game databases always revolve around the game itself, never around my box or the collectables, which is exactly what makes every collection unique. Sharing worked at best through forums, but there posts and whole collections quickly vanish into comment threads, and a place to browse well curated collections did not exist anywhere. Nothing was built for collectors and enthusiasts like us.

Nothing was built for collectors and enthusiasts like us.

So years of frustration turned into a true passion project: BIG BOX ROX.

BIG BOX ROX is not just another game database. Here your personal collection takes centre stage, with your photos. Every item is documented on your personal collector page and stays up to date. Your collection is structured automatically without tedious typing. A free account lets you view other collectors documentation. The optional Membership activates tools for search, comparison and interaction.

And the best part: you have your entire collection with you on the go at any time. At the flea market, the swap meet or in a shop, a glance at your phone tells you what you already own and what is still missing.

From your shelf to your personal collection page. And always in your pocket.

Why physical video games should be documented and preserved: Our manifesto

Questions, answered

How does AI image recognition for video games work?+
Photograph your game boxes and upload the images. AI image recognition reads visible details from the photos and adds relevant game knowledge. Up to 30 details such as title, platform, edition, format, publisher, year, genre and condition are captured automatically. Confident results are ready immediately; uncertain details can be corrected before saving. Consoles, hardware and merchandise are catalogued too.
Are my collection photos presented consistently even when the shots differ?+
Yes. The AI detects the physical game packaging and aligns it while keeping packaging edges and some real surroundings visible. Rotate, zoom and the photo framing editor let you fine-tune an image when needed.
Can I decide the order of my collection myself?+
Yes, but you do not have to. BIG BOX ROX derives suggestions for section and series automatically from each title and pre-sorts your collection accordingly. If that is not enough, you arrange everything yourself: drag sections, series and individual titles into exactly the order they sit on your shelf. Section and series are free-form, for example by franchise and series or by your own scheme. Your arrangement carries over 1:1 to your collector page, so visitors see your collection with your personal signature. And without any sorting at all, everything can also be browsed by ready-made lenses like genre, platform or era, fully automatic.
Is this only for PC big-box games?+
No, PC big boxes were just where the idea started. It works the same for consoles like SNES, NES, Nintendo 64, Game Boy, Sega Mega Drive, PlayStation, Xbox or Nintendo Switch, plus handhelds, collectables and other physical media. Sections, series and editions are format-agnostic.
What does my collection page look like?+
As a personal collection page at bigboxrox.com/yourname: your own photographs of physical collectibles, structured by your sections and series and arranged in your order. Within the community, your collection can be searched by genre, platform, era or publisher. It also includes collection statistics, special pieces and White Whales.Browse real collections
Is Big Box Rox an Excel alternative for my game collection?+
Yes. Instead of entering titles, platforms, editions and variants row by row in Excel, Big Box Rox captures your game collection by photo and creates structured entries with your own images. You can still export the data as Excel or JSON and manage the collection on a personal collection page.
How can I avoid duplicate games and duplicate purchases?+
Your collection is available on your phone, so you can check which titles, editions and variants you already own while you are out. Big Box Rox also flags possible duplicates during capture. The Members Club Quick Check uses a photo to see whether a title is already in your collection.

Give your collection the documentation it deserves.

Photograph your first pieces free, claim your handle, and send one link instead of a hundred screenshots.