Mega Man Zero 4 GBA box art

Game Boy Advance · Action / Platformer

Mega Man Zero 4

Certified classic

SystemGame Boy Advance
Released2005
GenreAction, Platformer
DeveloperInti Creates
PublisherCapcom
Players1 player
CommitmentAn evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
SeriesMega Man
ESRBE
LegacyCertified classic · legacy score 10

Mega Man Zero 4 is an action game released in 2005 for the Game Boy Advance, developed by Inti Creates and published by Capcom. It blends action and platformer 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 134 GBA action games in our database, it ranks #6 by legacy score.

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).

This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.

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 want to experience one of the GBA's defining games

Maybe skip it if…

  • you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing Mega Man Zero 4 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.

Mega Man Zero 4 gameplay screenshot on GBA
In-game screenshot (GBA)

Mega Man Zero 4 cheats & codes

2 codes on file (Code Breaker). Here are a few Code Breaker codes to start with:

Infinite Energy - Level F320366A4 0020
Always Have 9 Lives32035910 0009

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Mega Man Zero 4 walkthroughs & guides

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Playing GBA games today

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Mega Man Zero 4 FAQ

When did Mega Man Zero 4 come out on the GBA?

Mega Man Zero 4 was released for the Game Boy Advance in 2005.

Who made Mega Man Zero 4?

It was developed by Inti Creates and published by Capcom.

Is Mega Man Zero 4 multiplayer?

No. Mega Man Zero 4 is a single-player game.

How long does Mega Man Zero 4 take to play?

As an action game, Mega Man Zero 4 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.

Read more about Mega Man Zero 4 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.

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