Join Jimmy, Dribble & Spitz, Mona, 9-Volt, Orbulon, Dr. Crygor, and Kat & Ana, with the insatiable Wario at the helm, as they compile an impressive catalog of silly, absurd, and humorous microgames for all to enjoy. And who’s here to analyze their endeavors? You guessed it! Nerd Bacon’s ZB reviews WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgames! for the Game Boy Advance.
Category: Nintendo Game Boy Advance
Nintendo Game Boy Advance reviews
Pokemon Emerald – Game Boy Advance
Nerd Bacon’s self-appointed “Pokemon Expert” reviews her favorite game (by default), Pokemon Emerald.
Wario Land 4 – Game Boy Advance
ZB’s at it again! And this time, his boy Wario is loose in a fourth adventure fueled by greed and excess. Let’s all catch a ride to Wario Land 4 for the Game Boy Advance!
Mortal Kombat: Tournament Edition – GBA
Mortal Kombat: Tournament Edition is a GBA exclusive that brought Sektor, Noob Saibot, and Sareena all into the Deadly Alliance storyline….but does the gameplay live up to the promising premise?
Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow – GBA
Nerd Bacon continues its extensive coverage of the Castlevania franchise with Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow for the Game Boy Advance.
Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance – GBA
Platform: Game Boy Advance Release Date (NA): September 16th, 2002 Developer: Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo Publisher: Konami Genre: Action/Adventure, RPG Nerd Rating: 6.5 out of 10 After the sleeper hit Symphony of the Night, Konami took a(n expected) stab at 3D with the N64 games Castlevania (colloquially referred to as Castlevania 64 to avoid confusion with the original) and Legacy… Continue reading Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance – GBA
Castlevania: Circle of the Moon – GBA
Platform: Game Boy Advance Release Date (NA): June 11th, 2001 Developer: Konami Computer Entertainment Kobe (KCEK) Publisher: Konami Genre: Action/Adventure, RPG Nerd Rating: 7.5 out of 10 After taking a partially intentional and partially unintentional break from my relentless pursuit to play every Castlevania game, I’m back on track and starting with the oldest domestic… Continue reading Castlevania: Circle of the Moon – GBA
Super Monkey Ball Jr. – GBA
Platform: Game Boy Advance Release Date (NA): November 19th, 2002 Developers: Realism, THQ, Sega Publisher: THQ Genre: Platformer, Puzzle, Party Game Nerd Rating: 5.5 out of 10 As the Super Monkey Ball franchise pervades the staff of Nerd Bacon, I couldn’t help but take a crack at Super Monkey Ball Jr. for the GBA when I saw… Continue reading Super Monkey Ball Jr. – GBA
Super Mario Advance – GBA
Platform: Game Boy Advance Release Date (NA): June 11th, 2001 Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo Genre: Platformer Nerd Rating: 7 out of 10 As one of the launch titles for the GBA, Super Mario Advance reimagines a couple of early Mario games, namely Super Mario Bros. 2 and the original Mario Bros. There’s not a whole lot of new stuff… Continue reading Super Mario Advance – GBA
Mario Kart: Super Circuit – GBA
Platform: Game Boy Advance Release Date (NA): August 27th, 2001 Developer: Intelligent Systems Publisher: Nintendo Genre: Racing Nerd Rating: 6.5 out of 10 Mario Kart: Super Circuit is the series’ third installment as well as the first appearance of Mario Kart on a handheld. My feelings on the game are somewhat mixed, though it is a clear improvement… Continue reading Mario Kart: Super Circuit – GBA
WarioWare: Twisted! – GBA
Platform: Game Boy Advance Release Date (NA): May 23rd, 2005 Developers: Intelligent Systems, Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo Genre: Puzzle Nerd Rating: 8.5 out of 10 The WarioWare series of games doesn’t get much attention in the upper circles of gaming, which is surprising considering how unique the premise is. WarioWare is perhaps the most novel take on… Continue reading WarioWare: Twisted! – GBA
MegaMan and Bass – Game Boy Advance
Platform: Game Boy Advance Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release Date (NA): March 11, 2003 Genre: Action, Platformer Nerd Rating: 7.5 out of 10 Reviewed by: Flagostomos When I first picked up Megaman & Bass, I had never played a Megaman game before. I saw it in Nintendo power and thought it looked like a fun… Continue reading MegaMan and Bass – Game Boy Advance
Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga – Game Boy Advance
Platform: Game Boy Advance Developer: Alphadream, Vanpool (For the Mini-Games) Publisher: Nintendo Release Date: Japan: November 21, 2003; North America: November 17, 2003 Genre: Role Playing Game Reviewed by Flagostomos In 1994, Square-Enix (then known as Square) took everybody’s favorite plumber and cast him in his first role-playing adventure. Though a sequel was teased many times… Continue reading Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga – Game Boy Advance
Pokémon Emerald Version – GBA
The Cubist reviews Pokemon Emerald for the GBA.
Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3 – GBA
Well, this game sure does have a hell of a title. Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3 is an enhanced version of Super Mario Bros. 3, originally for the NES, ported to the GBA. More specifically, it is a port of the updated SMB 3 included in Super Mario All-Stars. It packs all the punch of the original and adds a few new features here and there for dedicated fans. This is easily one of if not the strongest title for the GBA.