Spy Muppets: License to Croak GBA box art

Game Boy Advance · Action / Puzzle

Spy Muppets: License to Croak

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SystemGame Boy Advance
Released2003
GenreAction, Puzzle
DeveloperVicarious Vision
PublisherTDK
Players1 player
CommitmentAn evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
SeriesThe Muppets
ESRBE
LegacyDeep cut

Developed by Vicarious Vision and published by TDK, Spy Muppets: License to Croak arrived on the Game Boy Advance in 2003 as an action game. It blends action and puzzle elements.

It landed about 2 years into the GBA's life. Other notable GBA releases from 2003 include Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga, Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow and Sonic Battle.

It is part of the The Muppets series; on the GBA you can also try Muppet Pinball Mayhem and The Muppets: On With the Show!. The series also appears on other systems with Muppet Adventure: Chaos at the Carnival (NES) and Jim Henson's Muppets (GBC). Vicarious Vision also made Crash Bandicoot 2: N-Tranced, Crash Bandicoot: The Huge Adventure and Bruce Lee: Return of the Legend for the GBA.

Spy Muppets: License to Croak is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.

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've played the GBA hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

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

What playing Spy Muppets: License to Croak 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.

Spy Muppets: License to Croak gameplay screenshot on GBA
In-game screenshot (GBA)

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Spy Muppets: License to Croak FAQ

When did Spy Muppets: License to Croak come out on the GBA?

Spy Muppets: License to Croak was released for the Game Boy Advance in 2003.

Who made Spy Muppets: License to Croak?

It was developed by Vicarious Vision and published by TDK.

Is Spy Muppets: License to Croak multiplayer?

No. Spy Muppets: License to Croak is a single-player game.

How long does Spy Muppets: License to Croak take to play?

As an action game, Spy Muppets: License to Croak 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 Spy Muppets: License to Croak 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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