Advance Wars

Also known as Game Boy Wars Advance

2001 video game

Game data

Released: 2001-09-10
User rating: 4.41 / 5
Genres: Strategy
Platforms: Wii U, Game Boy Advance
ESRB: Everyone

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Just because this battle fits in the palm of your hand doesn't mean the stakes are small. On the contrary, this all-or-nothing fight will have you accessing guns, grenades, launchers, and weaponry of all sorts. Players assume command of an army that's out to reclaim a world that's been broken up by warring factions. The battle map is essentially a grid, and moving units is like moving chess pieces on a board -- each of the units can move a specific amount of spaces within this grid, and can only attack at a certain distance from specific enemies. Advance Wars features more than 115 maps, a …

Released: 2001
Genres: Simulator, Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Tactical
Platforms: Wii U, Game Boy Advance
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Franchise: Wars
Developer: Intelligent Systems
Publisher: Nintendo, iQue