Game Boy Advance · Board, Card & Party / Puzzle
Dexter's Laboratory: Chess Challenge
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| System | Game Boy Advance |
|---|---|
| Released | 2002 |
| Genre | Board, Card & Party, Puzzle |
| Developer | Virtucraft |
| Publisher | Bam Entertainment |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Dexter's Laboratory |
| ESRB | E |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 3 |
Dexter's Laboratory: Chess Challenge is a board, card or party game released in 2002 for the Game Boy Advance, developed by Virtucraft and published by Bam Entertainment. It blends board, card & party and puzzle elements.
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 43 GBA board, card & party games in our database, it ranks #5 by legacy score.
It is part of the Dexter's Laboratory series. Virtucraft also made Comix Zone, Samurai Jack: The Amulet of Time and Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 for the GBA.
Dexter's Laboratory: Chess Challenge supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- 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 action or story rather than tabletop-style play
What playing Dexter's Laboratory: Chess Challenge is like
Board, card, quiz and party games bring tabletop classics and social games to the screen, from chess and mahjong to trivia and casino games.
Tip for newcomers: These games are usually best with company; check how many players are supported before game night.
Dexter's Laboratory: Chess Challenge walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Dexter's Laboratory: Chess Challenge.
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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.
Dexter's Laboratory: Chess Challenge FAQ
When did Dexter's Laboratory: Chess Challenge come out on the GBA?
Dexter's Laboratory: Chess Challenge was released for the Game Boy Advance in 2002.
Who made Dexter's Laboratory: Chess Challenge?
It was developed by Virtucraft and published by Bam Entertainment.
Is Dexter's Laboratory: Chess Challenge multiplayer?
Yes. Dexter's Laboratory: Chess Challenge supports up to 2 players.
How long does Dexter's Laboratory: Chess Challenge take to play?
As a board, card or party game, Dexter's Laboratory: Chess Challenge 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 Dexter's Laboratory: Chess Challenge 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.