20 Things You DIDN'T Know About the Game Boy Advance

VOICE OVER: Ty Richardson
WRITTEN BY: Ty Richardson

Step back into the world of handheld gaming as we uncover surprising facts about the Game Boy Advance. From its secret early prototype “Project Atlantis” to the lesser-known Game Boy Micro and unique Japan-only variants, discover tales of canceled games, limited releases, and even GBA movie viewing! Join us to explore the hidden history behind one of Nintendo's most beloved consoles and relive your GBA nostalgia like never before.

  • #21: hings You Didn't Know About the Game Boy Advance
  • #20: Project Atlantis
  • #19: Satoru Okada
  • #18: Launch Lineup
  • #17: Back to the 90's
  • #16: Backlight Problems
  • #15: Movie Boy Advance
  • #14: Gotta Pocket 'Em All
  • #13: Japan-Exclusive Variants
  • #12: Best-Selling Game?
  • #11: Canceled Classics
  • #10: Mario Kart XXL
  • #9: Super Princess Peach
  • #8: GTA: GBA Stories
  • #7: Only 9 M-Rated Games
  • #6: Limited Release
  • #5: Game Boy Micro, the Forgotten Child
  • #4: e-Reader
  • #3: Discontinuation
  • #2: The Last GBA Game Ever?
  • #1: There Were Competitors

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