Babe and Friends GBC box art

Game Boy Color · Strategy

Babe and Friends

SystemGame Boy Color
Released1999
GenreStrategy
DeveloperAqua Pacific
PublisherCrave Entertainment
Players1 player
CommitmentWeekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours)
ESRBE
LegacyWell-known · legacy score 3

Developed by Aqua Pacific and published by Crave Entertainment, Babe and Friends arrived on the Game Boy Color in 1999 as a strategy game.

It came out in the GBC's second year on the market. Other notable GBC releases from 1999 include Pokémon Pinball, Conker's Pocket Tales and Bugs Bunny & Lola Bunny: Operation Carrot Patch. Among the 26 GBC strategy games in our database, it ranks #5 by legacy score.

Aqua Pacific also made European Super League, Mia Hamm Soccer Shootout and Carmageddon: Carpocalypse Now for the GBC.

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

Pick it if…

  • you want to think and plan
  • you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want quick action without planning ahead
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing Babe and Friends is like

Strategy games reward planning over reflexes: command armies, manage resources and outthink opponents on turn-based or real-time battlefields.

Tip for newcomers: Read the manual or tutorial if one exists: retro strategy games often assume you know their rules. Save between missions.

Babe and Friends gameplay screenshot on GBC
In-game screenshot (GBC)

Babe and Friends 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.

Babe and Friends FAQ

When did Babe and Friends come out on the GBC?

Babe and Friends was released for the Game Boy Color in 1999.

Who made Babe and Friends?

It was developed by Aqua Pacific and published by Crave Entertainment.

Is Babe and Friends multiplayer?

No. Babe and Friends is a single-player game.

How long does Babe and Friends take to play?

As a strategy game, Babe and Friends typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Babe and Friends 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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