Top 20 Best GBA Games You Must Play

Remember your old day’s playing games on the handheld video game system popularly known as Game Boy Advance. If you still love to play those old-fashioned games then you are at the right place. There are thousands of GBA games but we have listed some of the Best GBA games for you. If you don’t have working GBA not to worry, check our previous article on the best GBA emulators for the PC.

Here is the list of some of the Top and Best GBA Games you Must Play

1. Metal Slug Advance

Developed by SNK Playmore in the year 2004 is one of the best action games for GBA. Playing the game is almost similar to the Metal Slug game but with some modification in it. The two new system that is life system and card system. Give options to choose weapon and vehicle for you. If you are new to this game just give a try you will surely enjoy it.

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2. The Legend of Zelda – The Minish Cap

Developed by Capcom and is the 12th series of Legend of Zelda. The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap is an action adventure game and one of best on any platform even on PC you will enjoy. The Minish Cap has the same gameplay features that were present in the previous installments of Zelda.

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3. The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past – Four Swords

The Legend of Zelda: A Link to The Past is the action adventure of the series Legend of Zelda. Very little modification from the first which was released in 1991. The game is old but has very good music and storyline to play. In the game, the job is to save the world of Hyrule and Princess Zelda from the Evil Ganon.

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4. Advance Wars

Advance Wars on GBA was one of the best design game of the time even challenged the console games. This was the first game for video games of the Advance war series after that set of series released. The Gameplay is to defeat the army in the enemy. There are two ways to defeat them either destroy every in the opponent on the map or to capture the opposition headquarters.

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5. Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2 is a skateboarding game is the second series of Tony Hawk. The game has some limitation but due to its look and skateboarding feeling it was a stunner foe handheld video games. The game was simple as a player have to complete the task and accordingly they get a reward.

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6. Contra Advance: The Alien Wars EX

Contra Advance: The Alien Wars EX  also know popularly as Contra: Hard Spirits in Japan. It is an action shooter game upgraded version of Contra that was mostly played on the phones. The Gameplay was simple as you just have to shoot whoever comes in your way. Some changes were made as compared to the original game. Smart bombs and the ability to hold two weapons was noted changes.

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7. GBA Auto Theft

Grand Theft Auto is an action adventure game developed by digital eclipse for GBA. One of the most popular games and still going very strong in the arena. For GBA console it is one of the best and gameplay is from a top-down perspective. It is almost similar to the first and second series.

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8. Star Wars III: Revenge of  the Sith

Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith is an action video game which was based on the movie. It follows Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi in the action thriller. The movie also has the same name as of game. The game has single and multiplayer modes. gameplay is simple as you have to defeat the opponent and save the plant.

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9. Pokemon Ruby/Sapphire

Developed by Game freak is the third installment of the Pokemon games series. It is downgraded version of Pokemon Emerald. This one is surely for the Pokemon fans. Each series has different sets of Pokemon in their rank and different sets of an enemy. All the Pokemon aren’t available for all the series. The concept of the game was similar that you all watched on the TV. There was a battle between the Pokemon.

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10. Mario Golf Advance Tour

Mario Golf Advance Tour popularly know as Mario Golf GBA Tour in Japan is a role-playing video game. The Mario game is popular and known to almost everyone who ever played the games sometimes. This one is on the top corner of the Mario games. The game provides the best golf playing adventure on the GBA platform. Provide the facility of multiplayer so you can easily play it with your friends.

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11. Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3

Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3 is platform video game developed for GBA console. Developed and published by Nintendo. If you love playing Mario games then you must play this one. Playing the game is similar to the previous versions. There are some minor changes in this one. Like Mario have to fight the forces of evil with some new abilities that include flying and gliding in the air.

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12. Sonic Advance

Sonic Advance is a side-scrolling action game which was exclusively developed for GBA platform. Later many sonic versions developed for mobile platform also. Gameplay is simple as the player has to defeat Dr. Eggman who wants to capture the island. The game has six levels which is known as zones and each zone is divided into two parts. Have four different characters to play the game Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, and Amy.

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13. Fire Emblem

Fire Emblem is a tactical role-playing game developed by the intelligent system. The game received very good reviews and one of the best games developed by the franchise. The Fire Emblem series is also known to be RGP simulation by their developers. The game has several heroes and heroines with different techniques and ability. Battles in the Fire Emblem series is played on a grid-based map. Player has to control the set of characters. Player has to defeat the enemies by weapons and physical attacks.

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14. Disney’s Aladdin

Developed by Virgin games and Disney Software based on the film released in 1992 with the same name. The game is side scrolling game and one of the famous one also available on the mobile platform. As the story of Aladdin is famous the game storyline is also good. Gameplay is simple as Aladdin has to save his city and love of the princess. There are different levels of the game. Aladdin has to defeat the enemies and the boss. There is the support of Genie and the monkey for Aladdin.

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15. Donkey Kong Country

Developed by the Rare game center is Donkey kong and his nephew Diddy Kong. One of the highly rated game for GBA platform. There are 40 levels in the game and each level have different tasks. Player has to run through the jungles beating the enemies in the path. Player banana hoard is stolen by the pesky little kremlings. You have to complete all the 40 levels in order to recover their favorite hoard.

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16. FIFA Soccer 07

Fifa 07 is not the best in the lot but still one of the good sports game for GBA platform. Due to low-quality graphics, it doesn’t give royal feeling when playing on GBA platform. But the availability of Top teams and amazing players made the game interesting to play. It was the last game of Fifa series released for Xbox, GBA, and Gamecube but first for Xbox 360. But if you love playing football then Fifa 07 is the good one to play.

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17. Fifa World Cup Germany 2006

Another one developed by EA for GBA almost similar to Fifa 07. The main difference between the two is that this one focus on International teams and world cup scenario of 2006. Graphics of the game is low but good one for GBA. Have some of the best players in the World so you could choose them and play. You need to choose one team out of 127 teams played in World cup 2006.

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18. Pokemon Emerald Version

Developed by the Game freak and best Pokemon game developed for GBA platform. It has pros of the previous version that is Pokemon Ruby and Pokemon Sapphire. Gameplay is similar to older versions that player challenge with their Pokemon and trains them to become a champion. Pokemon Emerald has added a number of Pokemon which made it more interesting that was missing in other variants. Certain battles allow for two-on-two fights and some of the moves were designed to support your partners. There are moves which are capable of attacking two or more Pokémon at one go.

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19. Beyblade G Revolution

All of you must remember the spinning Beyblade have some superpowers in it. If you are a fan of superpowers and Bayblade cartoon then you must play it on GBA. Graphics of game is eye-catching and the battles are very exciting. The storyline of the game is same to that of the cartoon. Player has to control their Bayblade and perform moves accordingly and beat your opponent. Beyblade lover must give a try to this game.

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20. Dragonball Advanced Adventure

For Goku fan, this is an ultimate choice. You are absolutely going to love Dragon Ball: Advanced Adventure game on GBA. The storyline of the game is like the Dragon Ball you see on the television. Goku goes on an adventure of his life. The game has multiplayer one to one battles which have different missions. You have to complete the missions in order to advance to the next levels.

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Also Read: Best PS2 Games | Best SNES Games

Conclusion

We have listed the Top 20 Best GBA games which are also available for some other platforms. But in order to play all the GBA games, you must buy a GBA as some of the games doesn’t support the emulators. Do comment in the comment section if you think any other game should be on the list of Best GBA games. Your comment is precious to us.