Baseball Advance GBA box art

Game Boy Advance · Sports

Baseball Advance

Deep cut

SystemGame Boy Advance
Released2002
GenreSports
DeveloperSmilebit
PublisherSEGA
Players1 player
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
ESRBE
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 3

Baseball Advance is a sports game released in 2002 for the Game Boy Advance, developed by Smilebit and published by SEGA.

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. Among the 139 GBA sports games in our database, it ranks #15 by legacy score.

This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.

Pick it if…

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

Maybe skip it if…

  • you need current teams and rosters
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing Baseball Advance is like

Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.

Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.

Baseball Advance gameplay screenshot on GBA
In-game screenshot (GBA)

Baseball Advance cheats & codes

33 codes on file (Code Breaker). Here are a few Code Breaker codes to start with:

Home Team Scores 25532012916 00FF
Home Team Scores 9932012916 0063
Home Team Scores 032012916 0000
Away Team Scores 25532012936 00FF
Away Team Scores 9932012936 0063
Away Team Scores 032012936 0000

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Baseball Advance 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.

Baseball Advance FAQ

When did Baseball Advance come out on the GBA?

Baseball Advance was released for the Game Boy Advance in 2002.

Who made Baseball Advance?

It was developed by Smilebit and published by SEGA.

Is Baseball Advance multiplayer?

No. Baseball Advance is a single-player game.

How long does Baseball Advance take to play?

As a sports game, Baseball Advance 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 Baseball Advance 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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