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{{system | {{system | ||
| image= [[File:GBA Logo.png|250px]]<br>[[File:GBA.png| | | image= [[File:GBA Logo.png|250px]]<br>[[File:GBA.png|250px]] | ||
| caption = The original Game Boy Advance model | | caption = The original Game Boy Advance model | ||
| type= Handheld console | | type= Handheld console | ||
| released= {{release|na= June 11, 2001|jp= March 21, 2001|eu= June 22, 2001|aus= June 22, 2001}}<br>'''Game Boy Advance SP:'''<br>{{release|na= March 23, 2003|jp= February 14, 2003|eu= March 28, 2003|aus= March 28, 2003}}<br>'''Game Boy Micro:'''<br>{{release|na= September 19, 2005|jp= September 13, 2005|eu= November 4, 2005|aus= November 3, 2005}} | | released= {{release|na= June 11, 2001|jp= March 21, 2001|eu= June 22, 2001|aus= June 22, 2001}}<br>'''Game Boy Advance SP:'''<br>{{release|na= March 23, 2003|jp= February 14, 2003|eu= March 28, 2003|aus= March 28, 2003}}<br>'''Game Boy Micro:'''<br>{{release|na= September 19, 2005|jp= September 13, 2005|eu= November 4, 2005|aus= November 3, 2005}} | ||
| media= [[Game Boy]]<br>[[Game Boy Color]] | | media= Game Boy Advance cartridges<br>[[Game Boy]] cartridges<br>Game Boy Color cartridges | ||
| predecessor= [[Game Boy Color]] | |||
| successor= [[Nintendo DS]] | | successor= [[Nintendo DS]] | ||
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===Game Boy Advance SP=== | ===Game Boy Advance SP=== | ||
The SP features a foldable design, a rechargeable battery, and a frontlit screen. On September 2005, an improved version with a backlit screen was released in North America. A special limited edition ''Zelda''-themed Game Boy Advance SP bundle was also released. Limited to 25,000 copies, it featured a golden console with the [[Triforce]] outside and the [[Wingcrest]] inside. It also included a copy of {{TMC}} (without box). It was available for sale only in Europe and Australia. | The '''Game Boy Advance SP''' features a foldable design, a rechargeable battery, and a frontlit screen. On September 2005, an improved version with a backlit screen was released in North America. A special limited edition ''Zelda''-themed Game Boy Advance SP bundle was also released. Limited to 25,000 copies, it featured a golden console with the [[Triforce]] outside and the [[Wingcrest]] inside. It also included a copy of {{TMC}} (without box). It was available for sale only in Europe and Australia. | ||
===Game Boy Micro=== | ===Game Boy Micro=== | ||
The Game Boy Micro features a smaller design, a backlit screen, and removable face plate. It is also no longer backwards compatible with the previous Game Boy consoles. | The '''Game Boy Micro''' features a smaller design, a backlit screen, and removable face plate. It is also no longer backwards compatible with the previous Game Boy consoles. | ||
==''The Legend of Zelda'' Games== | ==''The Legend of Zelda'' Games== | ||
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Template:System The Game Boy Advance (ゲームボーイアドバンス, Gēmu Bōi Adobansu), often shortened to GBA, is a Nintendo handheld console and the successor to the Game Boy Color.
Models
Game Boy Advance
The original model features a wider screen than its predecessors, shoulder buttons, and processing power comparable to the SNES. The Game Boy Advance is backwards compatible with both the original Game Boy and the Game Boy Color.
Game Boy Advance SP
The Game Boy Advance SP features a foldable design, a rechargeable battery, and a frontlit screen. On September 2005, an improved version with a backlit screen was released in North America. A special limited edition Zelda-themed Game Boy Advance SP bundle was also released. Limited to 25,000 copies, it featured a golden console with the Triforce outside and the Wingcrest inside. It also included a copy of The Minish Cap (without box). It was available for sale only in Europe and Australia.
Game Boy Micro
The Game Boy Micro features a smaller design, a backlit screen, and removable face plate. It is also no longer backwards compatible with the previous Game Boy consoles.
The Legend of Zelda Games
- The Legend of Zelda (Classic NES Series)
- The Adventure of Link (Classic NES Series)
- A Link to the Past & Four Swords
- The Minish Cap
The Game Boy Advance can also be conected to a GameCube to play Four Swords Adventures with up to four players, and The Wind Waker in order to use the Tingle Tuner. Due to the backwards compatibility, the console is also able to play Link's Awakening, Link's Awakening DX, Oracle of Ages, and Oracle of Seasons.
Trivia
- If the Oracle games are played on any Game Boy Advance instead of a Game Boy Color, the Advance Shop can be found, where the GBA Time and GBA Nature Rings can be bought.
Gallery
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The Zelda-themed Game Boy Advance SP exterior
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The Zelda-themed Game Boy Advance SP interior
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The Game Boy Micro
