Game Boy Color · Shooter
Army Men: Air Attack
Deep cut
| System | Game Boy Color |
|---|---|
| Genre | Shooter |
| Developer | Fluid Studios |
| Publisher | The 3DO Company |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Series | Army Men |
| ESRB | E |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 2 |
Released for the Game Boy Color, Army Men: Air Attack is a shooter developed by Fluid Studios and published by The 3DO Company. Depending on the region, you may also know it as Army Men: Air Combat.
Among the 8 GBC shooters in our database, it ranks #4 by legacy score.
It is part of the Army Men series; on the GBC you can also try Army Men: Sarge's Heroes 2, Portal Runner and Army Men. The series also appears on other systems with Army Men: Air Attack (N64) and Army Men: Sarge's Heroes (N64). Fluid Studios also made Top Gun: Firestorm and Ultimate Fighting Championship for the GBC.
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've played the GBC hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you are not a fan of fast-paced aiming and twitch reflexes
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Army Men: Air Attack is like
Shooters are built around aiming and firing, from first-person corridor blasters and light-gun games to run-and-gun stages and multidirectional arcade shooters.
Tip for newcomers: Retro shooters were designed for CRT TVs and original controllers; light-gun games in particular need special hardware or alternative controls on modern screens.
Army Men: Air Attack cheats & codes
12 codes on file (GameShark, Xploder). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:
| Infinite Health | 0128CAC2
0128DBFF |
|---|---|
| Infinite Rockets | 01099CC2
01099DC2 |
| Infinite Homing Rockets | 01099EC2
01099FC2 |
| Infinite Napalms | 0109A0C2
0109A1C2 |
Army Men: Air Attack walkthroughs & guides
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Playing GBC games today
GBC games are compact and colorful, and many are available on Nintendo Switch Online. Cartridges also play on the Game Boy Advance.
Army Men: Air Attack FAQ
Who made Army Men: Air Attack?
It was developed by Fluid Studios and published by The 3DO Company.
Is Army Men: Air Attack multiplayer?
No. Army Men: Air Attack is a single-player game.
How long does Army Men: Air Attack take to play?
As a shooter, Army Men: Air Attack 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 Army Men: Air Attack 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.