Game Boy Advance · Beat 'em Up / Platformer
Bruce Lee: Return of the Legend
| System | Game Boy Advance |
|---|---|
| Released | 2003 |
| Genre | Beat 'em Up, Platformer |
| Developer | Vicarious Vision |
| Publisher | Universal Interactive |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Bruce Lee |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 6 |
Bruce Lee: Return of the Legend is a beat 'em up released in 2003 for the Game Boy Advance, developed by Vicarious Vision and published by Universal Interactive. It blends beat 'em up and platformer elements.
It landed about 2 years into the GBA's life. Other notable GBA releases from 2003 include Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga, Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow and Sonic Battle. Among the 32 GBA beat 'em ups in our database, it ranks #5 by legacy score.
It is part of the Bruce Lee series. The series also appears on other systems with Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (SNES) and Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (Genesis). Vicarious Vision also made Crash Bandicoot 2: N-Tranced, Crash Bandicoot: The Huge Adventure and Madagascar for the GBA.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
Maybe skip it if…
- you want depth and variety over simple, satisfying brawling
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Bruce Lee: Return of the Legend is like
Beat 'em ups send you down scrolling streets fighting waves of thugs with punches, kicks, throws and grabbed weapons. Most can be finished in a single sitting and shine with a second player.
Tip for newcomers: Avoid getting surrounded: keep enemies on one side of you and save your special attacks for crowds. Bring a friend if the game supports co-op.
Bruce Lee: Return of the Legend cheats & codes
5 codes on file (Code Breaker). Here are a few Code Breaker codes to start with:
| Unlock All Modes & Outfits | 32008F34
00FF |
|---|---|
| Infinite Weapon | 32009818
000A |
| Enable Code (Must Be On) | 00006880
000A
10001516
0007 |
| Press Select+R To Skip Level | 74000130
02FB
320057EC
0005 |
| Have Keys | 72009810
0000
32009810
001F |
Bruce Lee: Return of the Legend walkthroughs & guides
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Bruce Lee: Return of the Legend FAQ
When did Bruce Lee: Return of the Legend come out on the GBA?
Bruce Lee: Return of the Legend was released for the Game Boy Advance in 2003.
Who made Bruce Lee: Return of the Legend?
It was developed by Vicarious Vision and published by Universal Interactive.
Is Bruce Lee: Return of the Legend multiplayer?
No. Bruce Lee: Return of the Legend is a single-player game.
How long does Bruce Lee: Return of the Legend take to play?
As a beat 'em up, Bruce Lee: Return of the Legend 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 Bruce Lee: Return of the Legend 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.