Most Popular Game Boy Advance Games

  • Astro Boy: Omega Factor

    GameSpot Score
    9.2
    Editors' Choice
    • Release Date: Aug 18, 2004

    Everyone, regardless of age, simply must own and play Astro Boy: Omega Factor--because it is one of the best action games on the GBA.

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    • Genre: Shoot-'Em-Up
  • Gunstar Super Heroes

    GameSpot Score
    8.9
    great
    • Release Date: Oct 25, 2005

    Gunstar Super Heroes is the sequel to the classic Genesis game Gunstar Heroes. You can play as Red or Blue as you battle through six levels, employing one of three different weapon types.

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    • Genre: Shoot-'Em-Up
  • Star Wars: Flight of the Falcon

    • Release Date: Nov 18, 2003

    This Star Wars-inspired action game will see players piloting the Millennium Falcon through 14 combat-filled missions.

    • Genre: Shoot-'Em-Up
  • Robotech: The Macross Saga

    GameSpot Score
    6.5
    fair
    • Release Date: Oct 27, 2002

    The Macross Saga would be forgettable if not for its strong license.

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    • Genre: Shoot-'Em-Up
  • Monster Force

    • Release Date: Sep 29, 2002

    Digital Eclipse is giving Universal's monsters a facelift in this Gauntlet-inspired GBA game.

    • Genre: Fantasy Shooter
  • Metal Slug Advance

    GameSpot Score
    8.3
    great
    • Release Date: Dec 2, 2004

    Metal Slug's first foray onto the GBA is a resounding success.

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    • Genre: Shoot-'Em-Up
  • Super Dropzone

    • Release Date: Oct 26, 2004

    • Genre: Shoot-'Em-Up
  • Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines

    GameSpot Score
    4.8
    poor
    • Release Date: Nov 18, 2003

    There are many other shooters available for the Game Boy Advance that are better and less thrown-together than Terminator 3, and as such, the game simply cannot be recommended.

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    • Genre: Sci-Fi Shooter
  • Iridion II

    GameSpot Score
    8.2
    great
    • Release Date: May 29, 2003

    Iridion II is a great-looking shoot-'em-up that borrows many of its play nuances from the classics of yesteryear.

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    • Genre: Shoot-'Em-Up
  • kill.switch

    • Release Date: Sep 16, 2004

    In this game you must take cover and shoot your way through six fully 3D levels.

    • Genre: Modern Shooter
  • Army Men Advance

    GameSpot Score
    4.4
    poor
    • Release Date: Jun 10, 2001

    Kids will likely enjoy its simplicity but will find it difficult to complete several of the game's goals due to the irritating hit detection and cramped areas.

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    • Genre: Fantasy Shooter
  • Robocop

    • Release Date: Canceled

    Titus is translating the classic Robocop arcade game for the Game Boy Advance.

    • Genre: Shoot-'Em-Up
  • Gradius Galaxies

    GameSpot Score
    7.8
    good
    • Release Date: Nov 12, 2001

    It's Gradius done good--if you're into that sort of thing.

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    • Genre: Shoot-'Em-Up
  • Wings

    • Release Date: Feb 13, 2003

    Cinemaware's flight-combat game includes dogfighting, strafing, and bombing missions.

    • Genre: Rail Shooting
  • Star X

    GameSpot Score
    6.8
    fair
    • Release Date: Apr 17, 2002

    Star X is a sight to be seen on the Game Boy Advance.

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    • Genre: Rail Shooting
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