Game Boy Advance

The Game Boy Advance is a handheld gaming console produced by Nintendo. Released in 2001, the device was host to a series of games and franchises like Pokemon, Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda, and more.

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Brand
Nintendo
Original Release Date
June 11, 2001
Hardware Versions
Nintendo Game Boy Advance
Original MSRP (USD)
$99.99
Weight
4.9 oz

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Critically Acclaimed GBA Game Now Available on Modern Platforms

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8 Best Strategy Games Only Available On The Game Boy Advance, Ranked

Fans of challenging strategy games on Nintendo's beloved GBA have plenty to choose from.

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Nintendo Switch Online Adds New GBA Game

Nintendo Switch Online adds another game to its catalog, and the name will be familiar to players from the Game Boy Advance era.

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Why Pizza Tower Fans Should Check Out Nintendo Switch Online’s February Addition

Fans of the chaotic 2D platformer Pizza Tower should check out the acclaimed GBA game that's hitting Nintendo Switch Online this month.

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The Game Boy Advance had its limitations, but these impressive games succeeded in pushing the handheld to its limit.

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Nintendo Switch Online Adding New GBA Game Later This Month

Nintendo confirms the latest retro game to be added to the Game Boy Advance offerings available via the Nintendo Switch Online service.

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A new project by a notable creator stated to be a spiritual successor to Final Fantasy 6 would find the perfect companion in one related release.

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The Game Boy Advance had some of the best RPGs of its era in its library. These are the best you can play on the console.

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Konami brings back one of its most underappreciated classic titles, known for being one of the rarest GameBoy Advance games ever.

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A gamer completes the Pokedex in Pokemon Ruby after 19 years by obtaining the last pocket monster that they needed to capture.

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These are some of the best Nintendo games on the Game Boy Advance.

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With their powers combined, these RPG kingmakers developed and published some amazing GBA games. Here's how they rank up, quality-wise.

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The Game Boy Advance saw a number of remarkable RPG releases that to this day remain trapped on the handheld console.

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Its later remake has largely overshadowed the GBA original, but Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories still tends to handle a core system better.

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Masaaki Hayasaka, known for his recent work on Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake, would like to see Final Fantasy 6 make a comeback.

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The Switch 2 will be able to play multiple Wii U games via Switch 1 backwards compatibility, but the console should have even more than that.

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A Pokemon fan recreates the FireRed Pokemon Center completely out of LEGO bricks, bringing the game's iconic establishment to life.

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Team17 confirms the ever-popular Worms Armageddon: Anniversary Edition is getting three classic games to its lineup sometime next year.

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