Game Boy Advance · Horror / Action-Adventure
A Sound of Thunder
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| System | Game Boy Advance |
|---|---|
| Released | 2004 |
| Genre | Horror, Action-Adventure, Action |
| Developer | Mobius Entertainment |
| Publisher | Bam Entertainment |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| ESRB | T |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 3 |
Released for the Game Boy Advance in 2004, A Sound of Thunder is a horror game developed by Mobius Entertainment and published by Bam Entertainment. It blends horror, action-adventure and action elements.
It landed about 3 years into the GBA's life. Other notable GBA releases from 2004 include The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap, Mario vs. Donkey Kong and Sonic Advance 3.
Mobius Entertainment also made Max Payne, Army Men: Turf Wars and Barbie Horse Adventures: Blue Ribbon Race for the GBA.
A Sound of Thunder is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to be spooked
- you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
- you've played the GBA hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you scare easily or dislike scarce resources
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing A Sound of Thunder is like
Horror games build dread through atmosphere, limited resources and enemies you would rather avoid than fight. Survival horror in particular makes every bullet count.
Tip for newcomers: Conserve ammunition and healing items, explore carefully, and play with the lights off for the full effect.
A Sound of Thunder walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for A Sound of Thunder.
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Playing GBA games today
The GBA is one of the best-value retro libraries around, with deep RPGs and tactics games that suit portable play. A growing selection is on Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack, and Rec0m88 supports GBA if you own the games.
A Sound of Thunder FAQ
When did A Sound of Thunder come out on the GBA?
A Sound of Thunder was released for the Game Boy Advance in 2004.
Who made A Sound of Thunder?
It was developed by Mobius Entertainment and published by Bam Entertainment.
Is A Sound of Thunder multiplayer?
No. A Sound of Thunder is a single-player game.
How long does A Sound of Thunder take to play?
As a horror game, A Sound of Thunder typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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