Game Boy Advance · Racing
Carrera Power Slide
| System | Game Boy Advance |
|---|---|
| Released | 2003 |
| Genre | Racing |
| Developer | Tiertex Design Studios |
| Publisher | Stadlbauer |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Carrera Power Slide is a racing game released in 2003 for the Game Boy Advance, developed by Tiertex Design Studios and published by Stadlbauer.
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.
Tiertex Design Studios also made Soccer Mania and MX 2002 Featuring Ricky Carmichael for the GBA.
Carrera Power Slide 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 Carrera Power Slide 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.
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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.
Carrera Power Slide FAQ
When did Carrera Power Slide come out on the GBA?
Carrera Power Slide was released for the Game Boy Advance in 2003.
Who made Carrera Power Slide?
It was developed by Tiertex Design Studios and published by Stadlbauer.
Is Carrera Power Slide multiplayer?
Yes. Carrera Power Slide supports up to 2 players.
How long does Carrera Power Slide take to play?
As a racing game, Carrera Power Slide 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.
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