Game Boy Advance · Shooter
CT Special Forces: Back to Hell
| System | Game Boy Advance |
|---|---|
| Released | 2003 |
| Genre | Shooter |
| Developer | Light & Shadow Productions (LSP) |
| Publisher | Light & Shadow Productions (LSP) |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Series | CT Special Forces |
| ESRB | T |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Developed by Light & Shadow Productions (LSP), CT Special Forces: Back to Hell arrived on the Game Boy Advance in 2003 as a shooter.
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.
It is part of the CT Special Forces series; on the GBA you can also try CT Special Forces, CT Special Forces 2: Back in the Trenches and CT Special Forces 3: Bioterror. Light & Shadow Productions (LSP) also made Sitting Ducks for the GBA.
CT Special Forces: Back to Hell 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've played the GBA hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you are not a fan of fast-paced aiming and twitch reflexes
What playing CT Special Forces: Back to Hell is like
Shooters are built around aiming and firing, from first-person corridor blasters and light-gun games to run-and-gun stages and multidirectional arcade shooters.
Tip for newcomers: Retro shooters were designed for CRT TVs and original controllers; light-gun games in particular need special hardware or alternative controls on modern screens.
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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.
CT Special Forces: Back to Hell FAQ
When did CT Special Forces: Back to Hell come out on the GBA?
CT Special Forces: Back to Hell was released for the Game Boy Advance in 2003.
Who made CT Special Forces: Back to Hell?
It was developed by Light & Shadow Productions (LSP).
Is CT Special Forces: Back to Hell multiplayer?
Yes. CT Special Forces: Back to Hell supports up to 2 players.
How long does CT Special Forces: Back to Hell take to play?
As a shooter, CT Special Forces: Back to Hell 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.
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