Monster Trucks Mayhem GBA box art

Game Boy Advance · Racing

Monster Trucks Mayhem

SystemGame Boy Advance
Released2006
GenreRacing
DeveloperApex Designs
PublisherZoo Digital Publishing
Players1 player
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
ESRBE
LegacyDeep cut

Developed by Apex Designs and published by Zoo Digital Publishing, Monster Trucks Mayhem arrived on the Game Boy Advance in 2006 as a racing game.

It landed about 5 years into the GBA's life. Other notable GBA releases from 2006 include Mother 3, Rhythm Tengoku and Drill Dozer.

Apex Designs also made Payback for the GBA.

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

Pick it if…

  • you want to race and compete
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
  • you've played the GBA hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want a story or exploration rather than laps
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing Monster Trucks Mayhem is like

Racing games range from realistic driving to kart racers with weapons and shortcuts. Races are short, making them great for quick sessions and split-screen rivalries.

Tip for newcomers: Learn each track's racing line and braking points; in kart racers, item strategy matters as much as driving.

Monster Trucks Mayhem gameplay screenshot on GBA
In-game screenshot (GBA)

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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.

Monster Trucks Mayhem FAQ

When did Monster Trucks Mayhem come out on the GBA?

Monster Trucks Mayhem was released for the Game Boy Advance in 2006.

Who made Monster Trucks Mayhem?

It was developed by Apex Designs and published by Zoo Digital Publishing.

Is Monster Trucks Mayhem multiplayer?

No. Monster Trucks Mayhem is a single-player game.

How long does Monster Trucks Mayhem take to play?

As a racing game, Monster Trucks Mayhem 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.

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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