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Antz Extreme Racing

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SystemGame Boy Advance
Released2002
GenreRacing
DeveloperMagic Pockets
PublisherLight & Shadow Productions (LSP)
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
ESRBE
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 1

Released for the Game Boy Advance in 2002, Antz Extreme Racing is a racing game developed by Magic Pockets and published by Light & Shadow Productions (LSP).

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.

Magic Pockets also made Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup and Popeye: Rush for Spinach for the GBA.

Antz Extreme Racing supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.

Pick it if…

  • you want to race and compete
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
  • you have a friend to play against
  • you've played the GBA hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want a story or exploration rather than laps

What playing Antz Extreme Racing is like

Racing games range from realistic driving to kart racers with weapons and shortcuts. Races are short, making them great for quick sessions and split-screen rivalries.

Tip for newcomers: Learn each track's racing line and braking points; in kart racers, item strategy matters as much as driving.

Antz Extreme Racing gameplay screenshot on GBA
In-game screenshot (GBA)

Antz Extreme Racing walkthroughs & guides

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Antz Extreme Racing FAQ

When did Antz Extreme Racing come out on the GBA?

Antz Extreme Racing was released for the Game Boy Advance in 2002.

Who made Antz Extreme Racing?

It was developed by Magic Pockets and published by Light & Shadow Productions (LSP).

Is Antz Extreme Racing multiplayer?

Yes. Antz Extreme Racing supports up to 2 players.

How long does Antz Extreme Racing take to play?

As a racing game, Antz Extreme Racing typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Antz Extreme Racing 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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