Best Game Boy Advance Video Games of All Time
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The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
January 10, 2005
Link returns in an all-new Game Boy Advance adventure. When the sorcerer Vaati turns Princess Zelda to stone, the king of Hyrule sends Link on a quest that takes him to all-new locations. Using the power of a mystical hat called the Minish Cap, Link must travel through a fantastic world rife with new items, puzzles, and bosses. As Link, you can shrink down to either battle large enemies from within or find secret items. You can also unlock items and solve puzzles by fusing together magic relics.
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Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
June 24, 2003
Just when you thought you’d seen the last of them, the Black Hole Army is storming back in this sequel to the award-winning Game Boy Advance strategy game. With new COs under his command, Sturm is leading a new invasion force, and it’ll take advance strategy to stop him!
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WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
May 21, 2003
Frantic action! Prepare for lightning-quick game play as you blaze through over 200 bizarre microgames designed by a crazy crew of Wario’s cronies! There are even two-player contests that can be played on a single Game Boy Advance! Pick up and play! Ultra-simple controls make each game easy to get into…until the games start coming faster… and faster…and FASTER!
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Tactics Ogre: The Knight of Lodis
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
May 11, 2002
Under the watchful eye of the Holy Lodis Empire, strange things are happening on the island of Ovis. Powerful forces have been set in motion, but their motives are masked by political intrigue. It is your mission to investigate these occurrences and discover the true intentions of those involved. The ending of the game will depend on the actions that the main character, Alphonse, takes. You will make many revelations as you proceed, but you must survive the unrelenting battles and cultivate your characters’ abilities to unveil the ultimate truth.
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Wario Land 4
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
November 18, 2001
Hey! You! Yeah, you! Listen up when Wario’s talking to you! I just read about this legendary Pyramid of Gold, and you’re gonna help me go explore it. There’s lots of treasure in there for the taking, and I want it all. I’m sure there are gonna be all kinds of weird enemies and big, bad bosses in there, so if you don’t think you can hack it, put the game down now. I don’t want any losers making me jump into bottomless pits, you hear me?
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WarioWare: Twisted!
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
May 23, 2005
After accidentally discovering spin technology, Wario reassembles the developers at WarioWare, Inc. to make a new set of wild minigames. WarioWare: Twisted! maintains the fast-paced style of gameplay from the original WarioWare and introduces a new gyro sensor that lets you control the gameplay by rotating the Game Boy Advance SP left and right. The new controls play into more than 200 minigames. Play through them all to unlock souvenirs, such as bonus games, figurines, and instruments.
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Fire Emblem
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
November 3, 2003
Marshall your forces and draw your steel–Fire Emblem has arrived. Fire Emblem combines strategy and role-playing in a story heavy on royal intrigue and backstabbing. As a military strategist, you must choose the best method of attack whether it is swooping from the sky with your Pegasus Knights or striking with a phalanx of armored juggernauts to crush the opposition. With dozens of soldiers, weapons, and magic spells at your service, Fire Emblem equips you with everything you need to dominate the battlefield.
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Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
September 16, 2002
Nearly fifty years has past since Simon Belmont rescued the land from the curse of Dracula. Now, Simon’s descendant Juste Belmont, must acquire the relics of Dracula to unravel the disappearance of his childhood friend Lydie. The castle’s enchanting mysteries and danger await all those who dare enter.
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Final Fantasy Tactics Advance
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
September 8, 2003
The world of Final Fantasy returns to Game Boy Advance. Final Fantasy Tactics Advance is a deeply diverse strategy and tactics game with battles, missions, swords, and magic. Players assume the role of young Marche Radiuju in the humble burg of St. Ivalice. Alone in a foreign world, Marche befriends a motley crew of low-level monks, mages, archers, and soldiers. The only hope you have of finding your way home is to turn your ragtag group of misfits into a finely tuned fighting force. As you gain experience and reputation, your job options grow as well as the rewards.
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Sonic Advance
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
February 3, 2002
Sonic is back to save the world! The evil Dr. Eggman is at it again, with a brand new scheme to trip up Sonic and his pals. Maneuver your way through obstacles, puzzles and traps to collect the chaos emeralds and defeat the vile Dr. Eggman before it’s too late!
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Golden Sun: The Lost Age
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
April 14, 2003
It is the dawn of a new age…And the heroes of Golden Sun have been abandoned. Now, the world is falling into darkness. A new band of adventurers is the world’s final hope…but they may also be its doom. Pursued by the heroes of the original Golden Sun, they must race to complete their quest before the world becomes lost to the ages.
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Tony Hawk’s Underground
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
October 27, 2003
Get ready for a major new step for the Tony Hawk series. Tony Hawk’s Underground tweaks the gameplay of previous installments to include a plot-twisting story, customizable tricks and decks, online play, and the ability to include your own mug shot on your custom player. Of course, you can also play as any one of pro skating’s biggest stars including Tony Hawk, Bob Burnquist, and Elissa Steamer. Ride, walk, or drive through nine expansive levels then test your skills against other gamers online. Become a star of the Underground.
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F-Zero: Maximum Velocity
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
June 12, 2001
All galactic speed limits are about to be broken! F-Zero® Maximum Velocity has arrived, and the future of racing has never looked so sweet. Brand-new vehicles and Game Boy Advance original tracks await, so whether you’re a Super NES® veteran or a race rookies, you’ll need some practice laps. And even if you do master the Grand Prix circuit, you’ll still have to beat your friends to the finish line. That’s right, race fans–with the Game Boy Advance Game Link® cable you can take on up to three rival racers, so put the pedal to the metal and get busy boosting, bumping and jumping your way to intergalactic glory!
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Astro Boy: Omega Factor
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
August 18, 2004
Join Astro, the robotic superhero with a human mind, in a quest to reunite the robotic race with humans. Astro uses his seven super abilities to face off against the likes of Atlas, Blue Knight, and more than 40 other characters. The game brings classic 2D gaming to the Game Boy Advance along with an original seven-episode story. Playing as Astro Boy, you’ll learn about justice, compassion, evil, courage, and the history of Astro Boy–all while building Astro’s Omega Factor and strengthening his character and superhuman abilities.
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Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
May 23, 2005
In Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones, you must help protect the nation of Renais from the invading Grado Empire. Plan your strategy, choose your units, and then lead your soldiers in to battle. The more experience your soldiers gain, the more you can upgrade their abilities. This time, your soldiers can gain experience by fighting new monsters in the Tower of Valni.
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Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 4
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
October 28, 2002
Drop into the ultimate challenge. In the next chapter in the Tony Hawk series, pros challenge you to make your mark in huge free-roaming levels, taking on 190 progressively harder goals with no time limits to hold you back. Decide when you’re ready to take on your Pro Challenge and move into the pro ranks, where it’s a whole new game. Build your skills, perform all-new tricks, play up to eight players online, and show that you’ve got what it takes to go Pro.
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Final Fantasy IV Advance
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
December 12, 2005
Final Fantasy II for the Super Nintendo is back on the Game Boy Advance as Final Fantasy IV Advance. This game is a faithful port of the Super Nintendo game (called Final Fantasy IV in Japan) with some graphical improvements. You can play as Cecil, a soldier who has defected from dark knighthood to rid the land of evil. Final Fantasy II was one of the first games to set the standard for the Square Enix style of RPGs.
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Dave Mirra Freestyle BMX 2
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
November 25, 2001
10-Time World Champion Dave Mirra is back. Grab big air, jump huge gaps and pull some of the SICKEST tricks imaginable as you embark on a ProQuest to become the top rider around — even better than the Miracle Boy himself. The only thing holding you back is a little gravity.
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Mario Golf: Advance Tour
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
June 22, 2004
In Mario Golf Advance Tour, you can experience all the fun of golf with your favorite characters from the Mushroom Kingdom. Now you can hit fantastic courses in a variety of locales, while learning tips and tricks and interacting with locals at the clubhouse. Compete in singles and doubles tournaments against the pros, practice your swing at the golf clinics, and master side games. Hit all 18 holes with Mario, Peach, Donkey Kong, and more.
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Super Street Fighter II: Turbo Revival
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
October 30, 2001
Capcom’s timeless Street Fighter® masterpiece conquers the Game Boy® Advance system. Choose from over 16 brawlers from the Street Fighter universe and execute special moves, and super combos to wreak havoc on your opponent and become the best street fighter in the world. Lightning fast animation, unbelievable graphics and Capcom’s signature gameplay make Super Street Fighter II Turbo the most respected fighting game of all time.
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Classic NES Series: Super Mario Bros.
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
June 2, 2004
Classic NES Series: Super Mario Bros. takes you back to the very first battle between Mario and Bowser. Now on the Game Boy Advance, you can relive all the mushroom-eating, Koopa-stomping action from the original game. Always strive for the high score while jumping on top of flag poles, pipes, and bricks. This time, two players can alternate play with a single Game Pak or with GBAs linked by a Game Boy Advance Game Link Cable.
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38.
Spider-Man: Mysterio’s Menace
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
September 19, 2001
Mysterio, the Master of Illusion, is using his powers to change New York City into his very own sinister amusement park. Lucky for the Big Apple, he’s forgotten one thing: you’re Spider-Man, and for one power-hungry super-villain, that means playtime’s over.
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Super Mario Advance
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
June 10, 2001
Mario’s Game Boy Advance debut gives gamers two games in one: an enhanced version of Super Mario Bros. 2 and an action-packed four-player version of the original Mario Bros. arcade game. First released for the original NES in 1988, Super Mario Bros. 2 makes its debut on the Game Boy Advance with new enemies, improved graphics, and tougher challenges. Mario, Luigi, Peach, and Toad adventure through seven fantasy worlds on a quest to save the day, though they have little more than vegetables for defense. New challenges include collecting red coins and finding Yoshi’s hidden eggs.
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Puyo Pop
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
February 11, 2002
Help Arle and Carbuncle make their way home! Take on all of the wacky characters you meet in challenging games of Puyo Pop so you can make your way through the land and back to safety. It’s a mad scramble to erase Puyo, create chain combos, and fill up your opponent’s playfield in this fast-paced puzzle game.
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Rayman Advance
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
June 10, 2001
It’s a great platformer and one among many games in the Game Boy Advance launch lineup that’s easy to recommend.
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Classic NES Series: The Legend of Zelda
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
June 2, 2004
In this classic NES game, you’ll embark on a quest to find the Triforce, slay Ganon, and save Princess Zelda. The Legend of Zelda comes to the Game Boy Advance, complete with all the dungeons, puzzles, and menacing enemies from the original game. As Link, you can brandish a variety of weapons, including swords, boomerangs, bombs, and arrows. Collect rupees to buy even more weapons and other special items. There are many secrets, hidden passages, and caves to be found in Hyrule–now you can see if you still have what it takes to find them.
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ChuChu Rocket!
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
June 10, 2001
It’ll take you a little while to get used to the controls, but once you do, you’ll find that ChuChu Rocket offers a lot of value and a lot of fun for moments or hours at a time, for one to four players.
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Virtua Tennis
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
October 8, 2002
Virtua Tennis more than lives up to its namesake and does an ample job of compacting Sega’s Tennis 2K2 into a portable format.
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Racing Gears Advance
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
February 8, 2005
Get ready for fast-paced racing action on your Game Boy Advance. Racing Gears Advance lets you choose from 12 officially licensed supercars from manufacturers including Dodge, Lotus, Chevy, Mitsubishi, and GM. You can equip your vehicle with upgrades that can help you maneuver through different track terrain and weather conditions. During races, you can pick up and use offensive and defensive weapons to eliminate the competition. Racing Gears Advance also features multiplayer modes supporting up to four players.
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Super Puzzle Fighter II
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
March 31, 2003
Hailed as the best puzzle game of all time, Super Puzzle Fighter is chock full of ferocious competition, pint-sized characters and non-stop high-energy insanity. Carefully stack the falling colored gems in strategic combinations.
When the moment is right, use a crash gem to shatter your blocks. Watch your character execute a combo move and rain a volley of counter gems down on your opponent! Be the first to fill the other’s screen with gems and K.O.!… you win!
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Street Fighter Alpha 3
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
December 1, 2002
Capcom unleashes the biggest and brightest star in the Street Fighter® universe on the Game Boy® Advance system. Street Fighter Alpha 3 stars over 31 characters and is loaded with multiple modes of play, seamless animation and 3 different fighting styles for every character. Street Fighter Alpha 3 puts arcade fighting in the palm of your hand!
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48.
Gunstar Super Heroes
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
October 25, 2005
Gunstar Super Heroes is the sequel to the classic Genesis game Gunstar Heroes. You can play as Red or Blue as you battle through six levels, employing one of three different weapon types. Each character has a slightly different story and balance, adding variety to the 2D platformer gameplay. Gunstar Super Heroes features large bosses and pseudo-3D effects that maximize the graphics capabilities of the Game Boy Advance.
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49.
Sonic Advance 2
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
March 9, 2003
Dr. Eggman is up to his old tricks again, and the world’s fastest hedgehog must put a stop to it. Your favorite characters are back in Sonic’s fastest adventure ever. A new friend named Cream the Rabbit joins Sonic as they embark on a blazingly fast quest to collect Chaos Emeralds and thwart Dr. Eggman’s nefarious machines. Evade the obstacles and enemies, unlock secret areas, and uncover the hidden Chaos Emeralds to transform into Super Sonic for the final battle. With all-new backgrounds and faster speed than ever before, all of the lightning action of Sonic is back.
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Rayman 3
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
March 2, 2003
Rayman 3 maintains the spirit of the series without fail.
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Final Fantasy V Advance
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
November 6, 2006
The winds fail. Ships stand still, unable to fill their sails. The world races to its end. Unless a handful of heroes can protect the remaining crystals, the world will fall into ruin. Set off on a grand adventure in the finest version of FINAL FANTASY V ever released!
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Boktai: The Sun Is in Your Hand
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
September 16, 2003
Boktai: The Sun Is in Your Hand is the first Game Boy Advance game that uses sunlight to influence gameplay. In the game, you’ll follow the adventures of Django, a young vampire hunter on a quest to rid the world of evil. As Django, you must overcome traps, defeat enemies, and fight through the deepest parts of dungeons. Watch out for the amount of sunlight–Django is stronger by day, while the vampires are stronger by night. The game features a solar sensor on the cartridge and a real-time clock system.
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Super Robot Taisen: Original Generation 2
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
November 14, 2006
The follow-up to the original Game Boy Advance release features a new system under which the game determines difficulty by your battle clearances under a variety of conditions.
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GT Advance Championship Racing
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
June 8, 2001
Install your car kits, head to the track, start your engines and get ready to challenge the most competitive racers on the circuit! Choose from over 45 authentic cars and race for championship gold on an amazing 32 different tracks. Upgrade your car’s performance using 9 categories of upgradeable parts including the engine, suspension, aerodynamics and more.
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Pokemon Ruby Version
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
March 18, 2003
The race to catch ’em all is on again in Pokémon Ruby. This entry in the Pokémon series features an all-new storyline, awesome new Pokémon, and addictive RPG gameplay. One of the biggest additions to Pokémon Ruby is the two-on-two battle system, which allows you to link up with three friends to battle competitively or cooperatively. You can also showcase your Pokémon’s coolness, beauty, cuteness, smartness, and toughness in Pokémon contests. With new Pokémon, two-on-two battles, and an all-new region of Hoenn to explore, Pokémon Sapphire takes the Pokémon experience to the next level.
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56.
Super Monkey Ball Jr.
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
November 19, 2002
Super Monkey Ball Jr. is the kind of game you want in your collection, even if you don’t generally enjoy puzzle games.
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Mega Man Zero
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
September 9, 2002
It’s your mission to help the exiled scientist Ciel discover the source of a new reploid energy! Play as Mega Man’s pal Zero, the reploid from the Mega Man X series turned good by the infectious Sigma Virus and 100 years of sleep. Conquer your adversaries and find the energy source… or risk ultimate defeat. It’s up to you to defend good from the destructive powers in the universe.
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58.
Tekken Advance
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
January 28, 2002
Finally, the biggest, baddest bruiser of them all goes portable! And it’s all here… the vicious combos, the killer graphics, and the greatest fighters. Practive your technique, remember to sidestep, and pray your skills are up to the challenge. Nothing compares to the massive bone crunching moves and brutal face-poundings of the King of Iron Fist Tournament.
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59.
V-Rally 3
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
September 30, 2002
V-Rally evolves in its third installment with more detailed cars, customizable rally cars, and scurrying spectators. The world’s top rally cars–including Subaru Impreza, Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 7, Citroen Xsara, and Ford Focus–are included in V-Rally 3. Choose one, and then overcome spectators, deformed car parts, and extreme driving conditions as you race in six real-world locations and various gameplay modes. The life of a professional rally driver is rough–it’s up to you to strategize your career and race your way to the top.
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60.
Harvest Moon: More Friends of Mineral Town
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
July 26, 2005
Live the simple life as a farmer in Harvest Moon: More Friends of Mineral Town. This game is similar to the original Harvest Moon: Friends of Mineral Town, but now you can play as a girl who has left the city to pursue a life on the farm. You’ll take part in growing crops, managing livestock, finding a husband, and raising children.
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61.
Final Fight One
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
September 26, 2001
Classic arcade action is unleased on the Game Boy® Advance system in Final Fight One. There’s trouble in Metro City. The members of the Mad Gear Gang have kidnapped the mayor’s daughter Jessica and the clock is ticking. The mayor, an ex-street fighter himself, calls in the big guns to help, enlisting the iron fist team of Cody and Guy. Now, it’s a race against time to scour the city, defeat an army of the Mad Gear Gang’s minions, and rescue Jessica before it’s too late!
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62.
Ninja Five-O
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
April 22, 2003
Take on the roll of Ninja Five-0 as he uses all his skill, stealth and magic to rescue hostages and defeat his enemies. Master the art of ninja swords, shuriken throwing stars and ancient ninjitsu magic!
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63.
Doom
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
October 28, 2001
From the legendary game developers at id Software, comes an explosive journey into the nightmare world of DOOM™. Embark on a harrowing mission to rid of Martian Moon Base of hordes of demonic creatures. Navigate through DOOM™’s 24 maze like levels, scouring the corridors for secret areas and combat aids as you take on hell spawned demons with an explosive arsenal of chainguns, plasma rifles and rocket launchers. Use the Game Boy® Advance Game Link® Cable to team up with a friend and blast the levels together or link up to 4 players for the ultimate deathmatch.®
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64.
Drill Dozer
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
February 6, 2006
In the platformer Drill Dozer, you can take the roll of Jill, the daughter of a crime boss who is set on revenge. When a rival gang steals away her family’s heirloom, Jill gives chase in her Drill Dozer, an upgradeable piece of power armor equipped with a large drill. This piece of equipment will help you navigate through six different areas, where you will encounter varied enemies and bosses.
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65.
Duke Nukem Advance
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
August 12, 2002
Alien scientists have taken control of the top-secret Area 51 military base, and are plotting to overthrow Earth! But not if Duke can stop them. Armed with alien-busting weapons, his kick-butt attitude, and using the aliens’ own transporters, Duke takes the battle to four unique locations around the world. Oh, and rescues a few babes along the way.
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66.
Mega Man Zero 2
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
October 14, 2003
In Mega Man Zero 2, Zero falls prey to a trap set by Neo Arcadia’s ruthless commander, who plans to use Zero to end the peace between reploids and humans. As Zero, you must battle through a variety of levels and challenges to make sure the commander doesn’t succeed. A new weapon-customization system lets you adjust the game-level difficulty. The game new features also include a Cyber-Elf collection system, two-player mode, temporary save features, and a tutorial mission.
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67.
Mario Tennis: Power Tour
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
December 5, 2005
Players can test their backhand in this unique role-playing tennis adventure. Train hard at the Royal Tennis Academy to be a champion. Gain experience and improve your skills through lessons and tournaments, and rise to the top of the ranks. Play as Mario, Peach, Waluigi, or Donkey Kong in a slew of wild modes. Advance through the story and unlock even more characters, all with their own power moves. Beat Mario at his own game, then link up with a friend or three for even more frantic fun.
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68.
Karnaaj Rally
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
January 2, 2003
Crying. That’s what your opponents will be doing when you’re at the wheel. Race from a top-down perspective as you steer down one of 22 tracks. Blast ahead with gas and brake control. Make your opponents spin and crash as you bombard them with a barrage of weapons. Take your competition out of the race with rockets and mines. Earn money every time you win to buy newer, faster vehicles and weapon power-ups for more fire action.
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69.
Kirby: Nightmare in Dream Land
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
December 2, 2002
When King Dedede steals the Star Rod, it’s up to Kirby to recover the fragmented pieces from Triple D’s underlings and restore power to the Fountain of Dreams. Kirby: Nightmare in Dream Land is an action-packed side-scrolling adventure chock full of awesome copy abilities and fast-moving gameplay. Kirby may not look tough, but he can float over dangerous obstacles, eat enemy projectiles, and copy his enemies’ abilities. You can use these skills in the single-player story mode or multiplayer mode with up to three friends using the Game Boy Advance Link cable.
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70.
Mario vs. Donkey Kong
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
May 24, 2004
After years of apparent goodwill, Mario and Donkey Kong are at it again–this time, on Game Boy Advance. Donkey Kong has stolen all the Mini-Mario toys from the Mario Toy Co., and now it’s up to Mario to hunt down his longtime nemesis and retrieve the pilfered goods. As Mario, you must race through challenging levels while finding keys and releasing Mini Marios before time runs out. Along the way, you’ll master new moves that can help you overcome new puzzles.
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71.
Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
November 20, 2002
A controversial franchise marks its return in Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance. This time around, the fighting game features an all-new fighting system, an in-depth, supernatural storyline, and the infamous brutal fatalities. Beginning the next chapter in the battle of good versus evil, two powerful sorcerers–Shang Tsung and Quan Chi–join forces to deliver unrivaled fighting action in their quest for supreme mortality. Use new or classic Mortal Kombat fighters and engage in hand-to-hand and special-weapon combat, executing secret moves and combinations for fatalities and deadly body blows.
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72.
Pokemon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
August 26, 2003
It’s time to retire your copy of Pokémon Pinball for the Game Boy Color and upgrade to Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire for Game Boy Advance. Pokémon Pinball challenges you to rack up huge Hi-Scores as you catch over 200 Pokémon from Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire. Use the fast flippers to shoot the Poké Ball at targets on either the Ruby or Sapphire fields and catch your favorite Pokémon. With the coins you earn during the game, you can visit the Pokémon Mart to purchase special bonus items. Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire is easy to pick up and play, but only true masters will have the skill and determination it takes to catch every last Pokémon.
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73.
Pokemon FireRed Version
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
September 7, 2004
Pokémon Fire Red adds more content and features to one of the first Pokémon games ever released. In this version of the classic role-playing game, you can collect all of the monsters from different Pokémon installments, including Ruby, Sapphire, and Colosseum. The game comes with a wireless adapter, which lets you connect with your friends’ Game Boy Advances to chat, trade Pokémon, and participate in battles. Other new features include a tutorial mode, a recap system, minigames, and more.
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74.
Pokemon LeafGreen Version
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
September 7, 2004
Pokemon Leaf Green adds more content and features to one of the first Pokemon games ever released. In this version of the classic role-playing game, you can collect all of the monsters from different Pokemon installments, including Ruby, Sapphire, and Colosseum. The game comes with a wireless adapter, which lets you connect with your friends’ Game Boy Advances to chat, trade Pokemon, and participate in battles. Other new features include a tutorial mode, a recap system, minigames, and more.
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75.
Harvest Moon: Friends of Mineral Town
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
November 17, 2003
It’s up to you to successfully build and maintain a farm while befriending the people of the town. In Harvest: Moon: Friends of Mineral Town, you can do anything from planting vegetables and raising different animals to marrying the woman of your dreams and starting a family. The game lets you choose which events, minigames, and adventures to complete. Through the Game Boy Advance link cable, you can connect this game with Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life to unlock new events and surprises.
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76.
Mega Man Battle Network 2
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
June 17, 2002
Enter the futuristic universe of Mega Man.EXE in this new adventure in the Battle Network series. Join him in his battle to fight cyber crimes in this mega role playing adventure. Now, there’s a new net crime organization in town and its computer hacking has created a virus that’s quickly gaining momentum. It’s up to Mega Man.EXE, his pal Lan and friends to join the Net-Battlers and win this new cyber battle. Stop it before it spreads!
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77.
Breath of Fire II
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
April 16, 2002
One of the most popular RPGs of all time continues in this epic quest. Enter the magical life of a hero Ryu, a dragon morphing warrior, as he embarks on a vast adventure in search of his missing father and little sister. Eight mysterious characters will join you along the way to help you find and master the hidden secrets of the amazing lands you will explore. Discover the right combinations of magical spells, strength, wisdom, guts, and luck to determine your fate as you master the world of dragons, demons, and mystery.
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78.
Ecks vs. Sever
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
November 27, 2001
An FBI agent and a rogue NSA agent are pitted against each other in a deadly game of cat and mouse. Both skilled assassins bent on personal revenge, each must terminate the other in order to survive. But unknown to each other, they are both pawns in a much larger conspiracy. Now the as the hunters become the hunted, they must both determine who the real enemy is.
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79.
Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
March 17, 2002
A quiet drink in a Cafe in Paris is the start of a mysterious adventure for young American George Stobbart. Unwittingly he is drawn into a web of archaic and sinister plots, with origins that extend back to the earty 14th Century and the deadly order of the Knights Templar. Dive into an adventure of global exploration: cryptic puzzle solving; and fight for survival. Feast on over 60 beautifully animated characters in over 70 breathtaking, hand drawn locations. Answer the call to action and challenge yourself to the limit with compelling game play for the would-be adventure.
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80.
TMNT
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
March 20, 2007
The new NT video game uses the same dark and dangerous environments and adventurous themes featured in the new NT CGI film being developed by Imagi Animation Studios and Mirage Licensing. The NT movie takes place in a New York City plagued by secretive villains and strange, otherworldly creatures. Faced with these perils, the Turtles will experience their most trying time as heroes and as a family, as Raphael, Donatello and Michelangelo lose their focus and struggle to maintain their unity and ninja discipline.
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81.
The King of Fighters EX2: Howling Blood
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
December 11, 2003
In The King of Fighters EX 2: Howling Blood, you can play as or against 21 characters from the King of Fighters series, including three characters that are exclusive to this version. Each new match gives you an opportunity to refine your fighting skills, unlock secrets, and master powerful moves. If you need help during a match, you can call on your partner to temporarily fight by your side. Perfect your fighting strategy in a variety of gameplay modes, such as 3-VS-3 Battle, two-player VS, and Story.
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82.
Colin McRae Rally 2.0
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
September 16, 2002
The popular rally driving game comes to the Game Boy Advance.
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83.
Ultimate Brain Games
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
March 18, 2003
Welcome to the most comprehensive and feature-rich compilation of classic brain challenges ever available for portable gaming. Now you can enjoy Chess, Checkers, Backgammon, Mahjong, Dominoes, 4-in-a-Row, Sink the Ships, and Reversi… while on the go! Pre-set and adjustable computer AI allows multiple challenge levels from beginner to highly advanced for one player modes.
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84.
Disney’s Lilo & Stitch
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
June 7, 2002
WARNING: Stitch is extremely dangerous. The result of an illegal genetic experiment by a mad scientist, Stitch appears to be harmless – small, furry, with six legs – but his very existence is an abomination to all that’s decent in the galaxy. Last seen on the island of Hawaii in the company of a little named Lilo. Fugitive may be disguised as a family pet.
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85.
Fire Pro Wrestling
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
June 10, 2001
Step into the Fire Pro Wrestling ring and experience blistering hot wrestling action that will blow you away! Extreme Wrestlers. Masked Luchadores. Martial Artists. Ultimate Fighters. They’re all here and they all have one mission–win at any cost. Chose Slams. Flying Backbreakers. Pile Drivers. Skull Crushers. No move is too extreme and nothing is illegal unless you get caught!
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86.
Donkey Kong Country 2
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
November 15, 2004
The Donkey Kong Country series returns to the Game Boy Advance in a sequel that features Dixie Kong. She and Diddy Kong must team up to rescue Donkey Kong from the evil Kaptain K. Rool. You’ll play as both Diddy and Dixie, and master their different attacks. Test your skills and beat the clock in Diddy’s Dash, or race against your friends to see who’s the fastest. You can play the game solo or challenge your friends in new bonus games such as Funky’s Flights and Bag a Bug.
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87.
Medal of Honor Infiltrator
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
November 17, 2003
Medal of Honor Infiltrator puts you in the role of Corporal Jake Murphy, a man who must complete five daring missions to defeat the Axis powers in WWII. From sabotaging enemy resources to capturing key personnel to all-out firefights, you’ll need to master a variety of gameplay styles to overcome the enemy. On foot, in a tank, or even in disguise, you must engage opponents on the battlefield with an assortment of WWII-era weapons, including machine guns, grenades, bazookas, and more.
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88.
Rock ‘N Roll Racing
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
June 23, 2003
With music and engines scream’n, you pick your car, driver, and weapons–then slam it into gear. Annihilate the competition with laser cannons and cluster bombs as you pit yourself against other lead-footed crazies bent on ruining your day.
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89.
Baseball Advance
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
March 20, 2002
Grab you bat and ball and get ready to hit a few homers! Whether you take your favorite MLB team through a full season or compete in the All-Star Game, you’ll be throwing curve balls and fielding pop flies ar major league ballparks across the country. So batter up and play ball!
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90.
Kirby & the Amazing Mirror
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
October 18, 2004
Once again, Kirby must save the kingdom from evil. But this time he’ll need some backup. As Kirby, you can call up one of four alter egos for help during your quest. Each character features new copy abilities that range from arrow-shooting to melee moves. Practice your skills in new side games, such as Crackity Hack and Speed Eaters. In addition to new abilities and subgames, Kirby & the Amazing Mirror also introduces new multiplayer modes.
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91.
The Pinball of the Dead
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
June 16, 2002
You don’t have to know or appreciate the source material to really enjoy The Pinball of the Dead.
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92.
Pac-Man Collection
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
July 12, 2001
From 2D to 3D, Pac-Man has been through it all. Now, you can relive four of his greatest adventures in Pac-Man Collection, which includes the original Pac-Man, the fast Pac-Attack, and the challenging Pac-Mania. A special Pac-Man Arrangement mode offers more power-ups and items for you–and the ghosts–to use. Over the years, the pellet-mucher has learned how to dodge, eat, and jump over ghosts, but the chase continues.
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93.
Final Fantasy I & II: Dawn of Souls
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
November 29, 2004
Relive the first two chapters in the Final Fantasy saga–this time with all-new story elements and gameplay. Now you can experience new dungeons, storylines, and characters. Furthermore, you can master the enhanced control systems, and you can save your game at anytime. In Final Fantasy, you control a group of heroes on a mission to save a kingdom in turmoil. The sequel lets you swap out members of your parties during the game, allowing you to experience the adventure with more characters.
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94.
Tak and the Power of Juju
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
October 15, 2003
Tak and the Power of Juju tells a tale of good versus evil, set in an ancient world where magic really works. You’ll take on the role of Tak, a shaman’s apprentice, as he sets off on an action-filled journey to save his village from an evil Juju Man. Tak’s inventory of tools include the pole vault, spirit rattle, blowpipe, and explosive eggs. Through 10 different environments, you must use your wits, your environment, and the power of the Juju gods to complete your quest.
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95.
Activision Anthology
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
December 9, 2003
Be a flying ace, a race car champion, a tennis star, and a space pioneer all in one afternoon. Activision Anthology lets you go back in time with all your old favorites, including Pitfall 1 and 2, Commando, Freeway, Keystone Kapers, Seaquest, River Raid 1 and 2, and Spider Fighter. Whether it’s trying to get Pitfall Harry past the third pit on the right or breaking 15,000 points on River Raid to earn a patch, Activision Anthology is sure to conjure plenty of gaming memories.
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96.
Mega Man & Bass
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
March 10, 2003
Join Mega Man and Bass’s fight for humankind as you face off with the newest menace in town–Robot King. King’s captured all of the data plans for Dr. Wily’s creations. They will equip King with all the knowledge he needs to build his own indestructible army of robots. As either Mega Man or Bass, you’ll set out separate adventures using a variety of battle moves and weapons to defeat robot masters. Hidden bolts and CDs give you extra items to assist in battles.
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97.
Namco Museum
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
June 10, 2001
Keep your quarters in your pants and your favorite arcade games too. Namco Museum for the Game Boy Advance puts some of the greatest coin-op classics such as Ms. Pac-Man, Galaxian, Pole Position, Galaga and Dig Dug into the palm of your hand.
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98.
Metal Slug Advance
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
December 2, 2004
Now you can have all the 2D arcade action of Metal Slug in the palm of your hand, because Metal Slug Advance has arrived on the Game Boy Advance. Through five action-packed missions, you must move out on foot or in slug vehicles across rugged terrain and underwater bases. Your objective is to rescue hostages by destroying enemies and solving strategic puzzles. Completing your missions becomes easier when you collect more than 100 types of E-cards, which enhance your character’s abilities.
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100.
Super Dodge Ball Advance
Platform:
Game Boy Advance
June 10, 2001
The year is 20XX and dodge ball has become the number one sport in the world. Teams from all over the world now compete in dodge ball tournaments to prove once and for all who is the best dodge ball team ever.
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