Game Boy Advance · Action-Adventure / Adventure
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Certified classic Co-op
| System | Game Boy Advance |
|---|---|
| Released | 2005 |
| Genre | Action-Adventure, Adventure |
| Developer | Magic Pockets |
| Publisher | EA Games |
| Players | 1–2 players (co-op) |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Series | Harry Potter |
| ESRB | E |
| Legacy | Certified classic · legacy score 7 |
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is an action-adventure game released in 2005 for the Game Boy Advance, developed by Magic Pockets and published by EA Games. It blends action-adventure and adventure elements.
It landed about 4 years into the GBA's life. Other notable GBA releases from 2005 include Pokémon Emerald, Mario Party Advance and WarioWare: Twisted!. Among the 91 GBA action-adventure games in our database, it ranks #10 by legacy score.
It is part of the Harry Potter series; on the GBA you can also try Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup. The series also appears on other systems with Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (PS1) and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (PS1). Magic Pockets also made Popeye: Rush for Spinach, F1 2002 and Inspector Gadget: Advance Mission for the GBA.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire supports up to 2 players, including cooperative play, which makes it a strong pick for playing with a friend.
Pick it if…
- you want to get lost in a long quest
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you want a game to beat together with a friend
- you want to experience one of the GBA's defining games
Maybe skip it if…
- you want a game you can finish in one short session
What playing Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is like
Action-adventures blend real-time combat with exploration, puzzles and item collection. You open up a larger world gradually as new tools let you reach places you couldn't before.
Tip for newcomers: Keep a mental (or paper) map of locked doors and unreachable ledges; most action-adventures expect you to come back once you find the right item.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire walkthroughs & guides
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire FAQ
When did Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire come out on the GBA?
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire was released for the Game Boy Advance in 2005.
Who made Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire?
It was developed by Magic Pockets and published by EA Games.
Is Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire multiplayer?
Yes. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire supports up to 2 players, including co-op play.
How long does Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire take to play?
As an action-adventure game, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 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.