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Pokémon Trading Card Game (GBC)

A Gameboy version of the popular card game, in the Pokemon Trading Card Game, your character must collect cards, form de more »cks, and battle gym leaders for better cards. Secret cards can be unlocked by defeating certain characters. Includes card types: grass, fire, water, electric, fighting, psychic, colorless, trainer cards, and of course, energy cards. Special cards include surfing or flying pikachu, and others.The game starts our with a mini-tutorial which lets the main character learn the game, and lets him or her choose the starter deck. « less

Dragon Warrior III (GBC)

"Dragon Warrior III" is the concluding game of the first Dragon Quest/Dragon Warrior trilogy, and its story takes us bac more »k to the time period of the legendary Erdrick (also known as Loto), the ancestor of the first game's hero. You are the son of a powerful warrior Ortega, skillful in physical combat and spellcasting. Your father went out to fight the evil Baramos, who is responsible for the appearance of monsters in your region, and never returned. You are sent by the king on a quest to continue your father's brave deeds and to defeat Baramos.You begin with control of just the main character but can quickly recruit three more members to your party. During the game you can choose to drop your current characters and recruit others at any time. The recruitable characters are divided into six classes: soldier, fighter, merchant, goof-off, pilgrim and wizard.The game has a unique job system, giving you the ability to switch your hired characters' classes after they have achieved at least level 20 in their base class. Characters can switch to the other beginning classes, as well as the sage class, which is not available at the beginning. When a character switches classes, they lose all earned experience points, and half of their stats, but retain all of the abilities of the previous class. In this way, you can create powerful combination characters that are able to cast spells and fight effectively. « less

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (GBC)

The second Harry Potter role-playing game follows directly on from the first, with mostly the same game mechanics, contr more »ols and even some of the graphics.To unravel the mystery of the Chamber of Secrets, young wizard Harry Potter must fight turn-based battles and solve quests. In this game, he is not alone, as a party system was added: his friends Ron and Hermione (and some other characters) will join Harry in the battles. While Harry (as in the previous game) can use card combinations of Famous Witches and Wizards cards to produce special attacks and effects, his friends have other means: Ron can unleash his rat Scabbers in special rat attacks and Hermione, being the know-it-all that she is, influences combat through "lecture attacks", using helpful hints like "Be Careful!" (which increases defense, for example).Gone is the potion-mixing from the first game, but aside from the party system, several other features were added: the Informous spell divulges information about strengths and weaknesses of enemies, which is stored and can be accessed later. To aid in finding one's way around Hogwarts, floor maps were added.Like the first game, this one also includes several mini-games, including Quidditch, that once found in the game can be accessed from the main menu. « less

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R-Type DX (GBC)

As the pilot of the R-9 space fighter, you're mankind's last hope of destroying the vicious Bydo Empire before they can more »wipe out the human race! This cart includes R-Type and R-Type II for the Game Boy and Game Boy Color enhanced versions, as well as the deluxe version, R-Type DX! « less

Magi Nation (GBC)

Cannon Fodder (GBC)

Guide a team of up to four soldiers through 72 levels of combat in this innovative top-down action/strategy hybrid, best more » thought of as Lemmings crossed with Commando crossed with Dune 2. The characters are controlled indirectly using the mouse, as you activate each soldier or group of them by highlighting them, click the left button to move them to a particular spot, and the right button for them to fire guns at an enemy. You can also pick up grenades, which can be used to destroy groups of enemies or buildings (by pressing both buttons at once).Each mission has a specific objective, and some feature vehicles such as tanks to make things easier. Your troops can cross water but can't shoot within it, so finding and controlling bridges is often crucial. You can use the arrangement of trees to find hiding places to shoot from, and should watch out for CPU soldiers also doing so. « less

Survival Kids (GBC)

When on a pleasure cruise for his tenth birthday, a young boy is swept castaway to a remote island by a fierce storm tha more »t destroys the entire ship. With no family or friends, he must fend for himself on this strange, seemingly uninhabited island and ultimately find a way to return home.Survival Kids is presented in an overhead action-RPG style similar to Link's Awakening. Players must try to survive through each day by getting enough rest, eating food and drinking water regularly. This can be risky, as certain foods such as mushrooms can have varying effects including paralysis and poison, while other foods can go rotten and make you sick if you eat it.The game also features a unique "merge" system, which allows you to create a number of different items by combining two other items. For example, combining bark and a stick would produce kindling, while using ivy with a bent stick could create a bow. There are plenty of useless items that can be made in addition to the essentials, so it's up to the player to think as to what could be helpful in their quest to survive. « less

The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX (GBC)

Like all main games in the Legend of Zelda series, Link's Awakening is an action-adventure game. Most exploration and co more »mbat takes place from an overhead perspective. The player explores the overworld of Koholint Island, fighting monsters and exploring large dungeons. The dungeons vary in size and difficulty, but feature a powerful Boss called a Nightmare that the player must defeat. Success earns the player another heart container, which increases the amount of damage the player can take; when a player loses all of his heart containers, the game restarts from the last door that he walked through before dying. « less

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Pokémon Crystal (GBC)

In case you've been hiding under a rock and you've missed the commotion up to this point: The word "Pokémon" refers to more »a series of 150 different "pocket monsters" that you are challenged to collect, trade, and nurture in hopes of becoming the greatest Pokémon trainer in the world. You use your monsters to help in battle against other trainers. Kids love collecting these pocket monsters, and they'll love it even more when they get a load of POKÉMON: Crystal Version. A follow-up to the Gold and Silver editions of the handheld POKÉMON saga, the Crystal Version offers enhancements and updates that will keep little trainers going for hours on end. Play as a male or female trainer, collecting, and schooling growing monsters for tournament-style combat. You'll be aided by an unusual Suicune creature, which serves as the next generation of Pikachu. Play alone or take on a friend in this addicting masterpiece. « less

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Pokémon: Silver Version (GBC)

Pokémon Gold and Silver utilize the general design blueprint supplied in Red/Blue/Yellow -- Boy wanders the land to bec more »ome the greatest Pokémon trainer in the world, with an archrival out to take your glory every step of the way. Both versions are identical in every way, except for the character images during battles, and the characters that can be caught in the wild, keeping with the "trading is necessary" design. The game has the familiar Japanese-style RPG engine, meaning top-down scrolling provides the perspective, and big-headed people inhabit the world. The hook in Pokémon is the fact that you yourself don't do your own fighting -- instead, creatures you capture in the wild supply the brute force of your battle skills. The creatures are Pokémon, and in Pokémon Gold and Silver there are exactly 251different species of these animals hiding in the game, waiting to be caught and trained. Happy hunting! « less

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