Advance Wars (GBA) Reviews

Advance Wars has a lengthy history. And its GBA incarnation is a truely fantastic additon to it. It's turn-based strategy with highly stylised graphics and endearing characters really make it stand out as a GBA game. Very different from the platform-hopping, widget grabbing lines of games that almost overrun the format. This ...

Introduction --------------- Advance Wars, is a game released in 2001 exclusively on the Gameboy Advance. It is the first in a series of strategy, turn based, war games released by Nintendo. The game is based around a fictional land named Macro land which is under threat from a destructive force known as the Black ...

Advance Wars is a joy to play, combining addictive gameplay with challenging AI. While there is still room for improvement in the next game, Advance Wars is a shining success and a ray of hope for strategy gamers on the go. The concept is simple: take turns with the computer or a friend moving troops trying to eliminate your opponent. ...

On to the GBA comes a game not overloaded by Go-Karts, not jammed with things jumping onto different platforms but instead good old War. Ok, war isn’t all that great, but when it resembles something more like toy soldiers then it’s ok. Advance Wars is probably the first Real-time Strategy to work on a handheld system. In the ...

Advance Wars is a little known title for the Game Boy Advance in that it has no big licence and no marketing but quite simply this is the BEST game money can buy for this little machine. This is not for lack of competition a la Mario Kart and Golden Sun but in that it is superb right from the very start and would contend with even the big console ...

Advance Wars - absolutely genius. Not only does it make you think HOW to take out the enemy, but WHEN and WHERE. This is without a doubt, the best use of the GBA engine I have seen so far. Although tiny in comparison, Advance Wars makes full use of the GBA screen. Ok, so the background music is slightly annoying, but hey, this is the GBA, ...

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...or is it the only one. Since gettting this game I have been addicted. This is a man here who has everything (PC,PS2,DC and GBA). Since getting this I haven't touched any of them (well okay, just the PC otherwise I couldn't write this). Advance Wars has one of the best balances in units of any strategy games I have ever ...