Animaniacs: Lights, Camera, Action! GBA box art

Game Boy Advance · Action / Platformer

Animaniacs: Lights, Camera, Action!

Certified classic

SystemGame Boy Advance
Released2005
GenreAction, Platformer
DeveloperWarthog
PublisherIgnition Entertainment
Players1–2 players
CommitmentAn evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
SeriesAnimaniacs
ESRBE
LegacyCertified classic · legacy score 7

Developed by Warthog and published by Ignition Entertainment, Animaniacs: Lights, Camera, Action! arrived on the Game Boy Advance in 2005 as an action game. It blends action and platformer elements.

It landed about 4 years into the GBA's life. Other notable GBA releases from 2005 include Pokémon Emerald, Mario Party Advance and WarioWare: Twisted!. Among the 134 GBA action games in our database, it ranks #11 by legacy score.

It is part of the Animaniacs series. The series also appears on other systems with Animaniacs (SNES) and Animaniacs (Genesis). Warthog also made Tiny Toon Adventures: Wacky Stackers, Pinky and the Brain: The Master Plan and Robot Wars: Extreme Destruction for the GBA.

Animaniacs: Lights, Camera, Action! supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.

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 have a friend to play against
  • you want to experience one of the GBA's defining games

Maybe skip it if…

  • you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests

What playing Animaniacs: Lights, Camera, Action! is like

Action games test reflexes and nerve. Expect fast enemies, tight controls and stages you clear by reacting quickly and learning enemy patterns.

Tip for newcomers: Retro action games are often short but tough. Treat early deaths as practice runs; every attempt teaches you where the next threat comes from.

Animaniacs: Lights, Camera, Action! gameplay screenshot on GBA
In-game screenshot (GBA)

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Animaniacs: Lights, Camera, Action! FAQ

When did Animaniacs: Lights, Camera, Action! come out on the GBA?

Animaniacs: Lights, Camera, Action! was released for the Game Boy Advance in 2005.

Who made Animaniacs: Lights, Camera, Action!?

It was developed by Warthog and published by Ignition Entertainment.

Is Animaniacs: Lights, Camera, Action! multiplayer?

Yes. Animaniacs: Lights, Camera, Action! supports up to 2 players.

How long does Animaniacs: Lights, Camera, Action! take to play?

As an action game, Animaniacs: Lights, Camera, Action! 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.

Read more about Animaniacs: Lights, Camera, Action! on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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