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Mortal Kombat is a franchise that has reached maximum exposure, so to speak. Millions know the name, enjoy the various properties the franchise has to offer, and some of those fans go farther. One such fan that knows no limits has decided to take on a major challenge. Hugo Smits is creating a Nintendo Game […]
Archive for the ‘Game Boy Advance’ Category
Mortal Kombat 2 Game Boy Advance Port by Fan Updated
October 9th, 2021 
Carl Williams 
Posted in Game Boy Advance, News, Portables 
Tags: bandit gaming, fan port, game boy advance, gba, Mortal Kombat 2, nintendo 
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Legend of Zelda The Minish Cap Continues Innovating Classic Formula on Nintendo Game Boy Advance – January 10th, 2005 – Today in Video Game History
January 9th, 2021 Carl Williams Legend of Zelda The Minish Cap has a story set in a unique position. The third entry in the Four Swords series takes place between Skyward Sword and Four Swords. Nintendo’s Hyrule hero’s adventure here also takes place prior to the events that split the Zelda timeline in Ocarina of Time. The Minish Cap allows […]
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Final Fantasy IV Advance Brings WonderSwan Title to Game Boy Advance – December 12th, 2005 – Today in Video Game History
December 11th, 2020 Carl Williams Final Fantasy IV Advance may seem like a weird name for a Final Fantasy entry, but it is not. The reason it is titled as such is because this is a port of the Bandai WonderSwan Color version of the game. Think of it as Square Enix and Nintendo pulling a WWE move by changing […]
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Legend of Zelda A Link to the Past Adds Four Swords for Game Boy Advance Port – December 2nd, 2002 – Today in Video Game History
December 2nd, 2020 Carl Williams Legend of Zelda A Link to the Past and Four Swords was the Super Nintendo classic ported to the Game Boy Advance (GBA). For the most part, the original game was not changed, just minor fixes and updates. The real draw with this release was the Four Swords add-on. Unfortunately, this meant having at least […]
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Nintendo Game Boy Could be Your Next Wireless Controller
January 3rd, 2019 Carl Williams When it comes to wireless controllers gamers have plenty of options, few being cross platform though. One fan of not only wireless controllers but the Nintendo Game Boy brand has taken things into his own hands. I apologize, I could not help myself there. Anyhow, what has been created is a cartridge for the Game […]
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Aria of Sorrow Ends Castlevania Franchise on Nintendo Game Boy Advance – May 6th, 2003 – Today in Video Game History
May 4th, 2018 Carl Williams Believe it or not, but back in the day, Konami knew how to make good games. Not just Pachinko machines using their popular franchises. Actual honest to goodness, good games. Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow is one such great game. Being the final entry on the Nintendo Game Boy Advance hand held means a lot. The […]
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Game Boy Color Game Airaki Released
February 14th, 2018 Carl Williams When it comes to the Game Boy the selection of independently developed and released titles is quite a mixed bag. Some games are simply stunning while others are, well, the Game Boy line was a great portable lineage wasn’t it? Airaki is one of those more interesting titles. Just check out the gameplay video below […]
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Advance Wars Shows Nintendo Can Gamify War on Game Boy Advance – September 10th, 2001 – Today in Video Game History
September 9th, 2016 Carl Williams Nintendo and kiddifying things go together quite well. Just look at the Super Smash Brothers series for proof of that. Anyhow, on the Game Boy Advance Nintendo finally saw fit to bring over their turn based strategy games. Advance Wars was the first game in the “wars” series to make it stateside. At least officially […]
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Double Dragon Pulls Brawler Genre into Mainstream – July 2nd, 1987 – Today in Video Game History
July 2nd, 2016 Carl Williams When you think of arcade brawlers there are not many names that will top Double Dragon. Technos knew they had a good blend of unique to the competition game play and graphics with this one. Sure, there were other brawlers available before Double Dragon but none captured the fan base that this arcade unit did. […]
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Street Fighter Alpha 3 Flawlessly Ends Trilogy of Arcade Games – June 29th, 1998 – Today in Video Game History
June 28th, 2016 Carl Williams Street Fighter Alpha 3 was the final entry in an interesting trilogy. It is not like Capcom to simply release a fighting game and not milk it somehow. We saw this with Street Fighter II which has many updates. Each update was an additional full purchase, on Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis. Maybe they realized […]
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