Game Boy Advance · Adventure / Platformer
The Bee Game
Deep cut
| System | Game Boy Advance |
|---|---|
| Released | 2007 |
| Genre | Adventure, Platformer |
| Developer | Midway |
| Publisher | Midway |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Series | Maya the Bee |
| ESRB | E |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 2 |
The Bee Game is an adventure game released in 2007 for the Game Boy Advance, developed by Midway. It blends adventure and platformer elements.
It landed about 6 years into the GBA's life. Other notable GBA releases from 2007 include TMNT, Arctic Tale and Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Burning Earth. Among the 54 GBA adventure games in our database, it ranks #11 by legacy score.
It is part of the Maya the Bee series; on the GBA you can also try Maya the Bee: The Great Adventure. The series also appears on other systems with Maya the Bee & Her Friends (GBC) and The Bee Game (DS). Midway also made Spy Hunter for the GBA.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to get lost in a long quest
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you've played the GBA hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want fast action rather than puzzles and exploration
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing The Bee Game is like
Adventure games focus on exploration, story and puzzle-solving rather than combat. Progress comes from examining your surroundings, collecting items and figuring out how they fit together.
Tip for newcomers: Classic adventure games can be cryptic by modern standards. Take notes, try everything on everything, and save before risky choices.
The Bee Game walkthroughs & guides
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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.
The Bee Game FAQ
When did The Bee Game come out on the GBA?
The Bee Game was released for the Game Boy Advance in 2007.
Who made The Bee Game?
It was developed by Midway.
Is The Bee Game multiplayer?
No. The Bee Game is a single-player game.
How long does The Bee Game take to play?
As an adventure game, The Bee Game 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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