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Game Boy Advance (GBA)
Nintendo
System Information
Manufacturer Nintendo
Release Year 2001
Supported Formats
.gba Description
The Game Boy Advance (GBA) is a handheld game console developed by Nintendo. Released in 2001, it featured a 32-bit ARM processor and backward compatibility with Game Boy and Game Boy Color games. The system sold over 81 million units worldwide.
Hardware Specifications
CPU ARM7TDMI @ 16.78 MHz
Memory 32KB IWRAM + 256KB EWRAM + 96KB VRAM
Display 240×160 pixels, 32,768 colors
Audio 6-channel stereo (4×GB + 2×PCM)
Storage Game Pak cartridge (4-32MB)
Save Type SRAM / Flash / EEPROM
Battery Life 2×AA batteries, ~15 hours
Connectivity
• Link Cable (2-4 players)• GameCube Link Cable• e-Reader
Backward Compatibility
• Game Boy• Game Boy Color
Game Library ~1,538 titles
Controller Layout
Cheat Code Support
Action Replay
Address:value format cheat codes
Example:
82005274 00000001 GameShark / Code Breaker
Raw memory codes and GameShark format
Example:
01003DAC 000000FF All trademarks and logos belong to their respective owners. Nintendo, Game Boy, Nintendo DS, Nintendo 3DS, and other product names are registered trademarks of Nintendo Co., Ltd. This page is for informational purposes only.