Game Boy Advance · Action
CT Special Forces
Deep cut
| System | Game Boy Advance |
|---|---|
| Released | 2004 (originally 2001) |
| Genre | Action |
| 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 · legacy score 1 |
CT Special Forces is an action game released in 2004 for the Game Boy Advance, developed by Light & Shadow Productions (LSP). This GBA release is a port or adaptation of a game that first appeared in 2001.
It landed about 3 years into the GBA's life. Other notable GBA releases from 2004 include The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap, Mario vs. Donkey Kong and Sonic Advance 3.
It is part of the CT Special Forces series; on the GBA you can also try CT Special Forces 2: Back in the Trenches, CT Special Forces 3: Bioterror and CT Special Forces: Back to Hell. Light & Shadow Productions (LSP) also made Sitting Ducks for the GBA.
CT Special Forces 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 prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
What playing CT Special Forces is like
Action games test reflexes and nerve. Expect fast enemies, tight controls and stages you clear by reacting quickly and learning enemy patterns.
Tip for newcomers: Retro action games are often short but tough. Treat early deaths as practice runs; every attempt teaches you where the next threat comes from.
CT Special Forces cheats & codes
3 codes on file (Code Breaker). Here are a few Code Breaker codes to start with:
| Infinite HP | 330000E4
0064 |
|---|---|
| Infinite Lives | 330000E0
0004 |
| Enable Code (Must Be On) | 00000CD8
000A
1001A5A4
0007 |
CT Special Forces 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.
CT Special Forces FAQ
When did CT Special Forces come out on the GBA?
CT Special Forces was released for the Game Boy Advance in 2004; the original game dates back to 2001.
Who made CT Special Forces?
It was developed by Light & Shadow Productions (LSP).
Is CT Special Forces multiplayer?
Yes. CT Special Forces supports up to 2 players.
How long does CT Special Forces take to play?
As an action game, CT Special Forces 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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