Posts Tagged ‘Game Boy Advance’

DateDec 22, 2004
Nightmare Before Christmas Coming To GBA In 2005

Buena Vista Interactive, a publishing label of Buena Vista Games, Inc., today announced that it will publish Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas: Oogie’s Revenge for the PlaySation 2 computer entertainment system and Xbox video game system from Microsoft in North America. The games will release in October 2005 along with BVG’s previously announced Tim [...]

DateNov 29, 2004
Atari Names New President

NEW YORK — (BUSINESS WIRE) — Nov. 29, 2004 — Atari, Inc., a leader in interactive entertainment, has appointed entertainment industry veteran James Caparro President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately, it was announced today by Bruno Bonnell, Chairman and Chief Creative Officer of the Company. Mr. Caparro, who has been a Member of Atari’s [...]

DateNov 5, 2004
GBA Video Packs

Earlier this year Majesco had anounced they had found a way to fit video on a Game Boy Advance Cartridge and that they were gonna release various TV episodes, mostly Nickelodeon properties, on GBA Video Packs. This was quite a schock as nobody thought something like that would ever be released on a handheld console, [...]

DateNov 5, 2004
Grand Theft Auto Advance

With the massive success of the last three Grand Theft Auto titles, I often find my self wondering if anyone still remembers the original GTA PC games. I for one do, not only because they were the seeds from which Rockstar grew, but also because they were actually really good.

Now another thing I ask my [...]

DateAug 31, 2004
Final Fantasy Tactics Advance

This was my first Game Boy Advance game as when I bought the system I didn’t have a job and only had enough money for one game, so I thought this one would last me a long time and that it would be worth my hard earned money. Being as intelligent as I am (right!) [...]

DateAug 29, 2004
Jet Grind Radio

If you’ve been a Sega fan in the past and owned a Dreamcast, then you probably already know about Jet Grind Radio. It is one of the games that introduced Cel-shading technology, a technique used to make games look like cartoons. This is the same graphical style that was used in Wind Waker, except a [...]

DateAug 18, 2004
Classic NES Series: The Legend of Zelda

If you’ve been following E3 2004, you probably have a good idea of what most people are looking forward? Well, if you don’t, you must have been living in a cave because it is one of the most popular franchise Nintendo has and it was born on the NES. Well, if you still don’t know, [...]

DateAug 18, 2004
Classic NES Series: Super Mario Bros

Who could forget the 80s? I remember in those years getting my first videogame system ever, the Nintendo Entertainment System, and with it came my first game ever: Super Mario Bros. Those were the days of 2D gaming when graphics alone weren’t enough to sell a game. Most of today’s most popular franchises were also [...]

DateAug 18, 2004
Super Street Fighter II: Turbo Revival

If you ever step foot in an arcade over the past 10 years, or owned any of the 2D consoles, chances are you have played Street Fighter in one form or the other. It’s one of the most successful fighters ever created, and with good reason, it’s fun. The port over to the GBA works [...]

DateJul 6, 2004
Acclaim Loses Turok and MLB Licenses

Acclaim has now anounced that they have lost the license to not only the Turok license, but also the license of the MLB which they used in their All-Star Baseball games.
While the Turok license might not be a big loss considering the fact that the last Turok game didn’t sell, the MLB license might prove [...]