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Game Boy Advance · Shooter / Action-Adventure
Ace Lightning
| System | Game Boy Advance |
|---|---|
| Released | 2002 |
| Genre | Shooter, Action-Adventure, Platformer |
| Developer | Tiertex |
| Publisher | BBC Multimedia |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 1 |
Released for the Game Boy Advance in 2002, Ace Lightning is a shooter developed by Tiertex and published by BBC Multimedia. It blends shooter, action-adventure and platformer elements.
It came out in the GBA's second year on the market. Other notable GBA releases from 2002 include Sonic Advance 2, Metroid Fusion and The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past and Four Swords.
Tiertex also made Galidor: Defenders of the Outer Dimension for the GBA.
Ace Lightning is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
- 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 are not a fan of fast-paced aiming and twitch reflexes
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Ace Lightning is like
Shooters are built around aiming and firing, from first-person corridor blasters and light-gun games to run-and-gun stages and multidirectional arcade shooters.
Tip for newcomers: Retro shooters were designed for CRT TVs and original controllers; light-gun games in particular need special hardware or alternative controls on modern screens.
Ace Lightning walkthroughs & guides
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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.
Ace Lightning FAQ
When did Ace Lightning come out on the GBA?
Ace Lightning was released for the Game Boy Advance in 2002.
Who made Ace Lightning?
It was developed by Tiertex and published by BBC Multimedia.
Is Ace Lightning multiplayer?
No. Ace Lightning is a single-player game.
How long does Ace Lightning take to play?
As a shooter, Ace Lightning 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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