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Game Boy Advance · Strategy
Mega Man Battle Network 5: Team ProtoMan
| System | Game Boy Advance |
|---|---|
| Released | 2005 |
| Genre | Strategy |
| Developer | Capcom |
| Publisher | Capcom |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Series | Mega Man |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Developed by Capcom, Mega Man Battle Network 5: Team ProtoMan arrived on the Game Boy Advance in 2005 as a strategy game.
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!.
It is part of the Mega Man series; on the GBA you can also try Mega Man Zero, Mega Man Battle Network and Mega Man Battle Network 2. The series also appears on other systems with Mega Man (NES) and Mega Man 2 (NES). Capcom also made Onimusha Tactics, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Justice for All and Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Trials and Tribulations for the GBA.
Mega Man Battle Network 5: Team ProtoMan 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 weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the GBA hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want quick action without planning ahead
What playing Mega Man Battle Network 5: Team ProtoMan is like
Strategy games reward planning over reflexes: command armies, manage resources and outthink opponents on turn-based or real-time battlefields.
Tip for newcomers: Read the manual or tutorial if one exists: retro strategy games often assume you know their rules. Save between missions.
Mega Man Battle Network 5: Team ProtoMan cheats & codes
98 codes on file (GameShark). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:
| No Random Battles | 820029BE
0000 |
|---|---|
| Walk Thru Walls | 82013774
0000 |
| Invincible | 32038CC7
0000 |
| Infinite HP | 8203B224
270F |
| Quick Charge | 320340AB
0064 |
| Full Custom Gauge | 82035700
4000 |
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Mega Man Battle Network 5: Team ProtoMan FAQ
When did Mega Man Battle Network 5: Team ProtoMan come out on the GBA?
Mega Man Battle Network 5: Team ProtoMan was released for the Game Boy Advance in 2005.
Who made Mega Man Battle Network 5: Team ProtoMan?
It was developed by Capcom.
Is Mega Man Battle Network 5: Team ProtoMan multiplayer?
Yes. Mega Man Battle Network 5: Team ProtoMan supports up to 2 players.
How long does Mega Man Battle Network 5: Team ProtoMan take to play?
As a strategy game, Mega Man Battle Network 5: Team ProtoMan typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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