Battleship GBC box art

Game Boy Color · Strategy

Battleship

SystemGame Boy Color
GenreStrategy
DeveloperPack In Video
PublisherMajesco
Players1 player
CommitmentWeekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours)
ESRBE
LegacyDeep cut

Battleship is a strategy game released for the Game Boy Color, developed by Pack In Video and published by Majesco.

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)
  • you've played the GBC hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

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

What playing Battleship 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.

Battleship gameplay screenshot on GBC
In-game screenshot (GBC)

Battleship cheats & codes

11 codes on file (Xploder). Here are a few Xploder codes to start with:

Unendlich SPS-10 Radar$0D251EEF
Unendlich SPS-39 Radar$0D26A0EF
Unendlich MK-45II$0D237AEF
Unendlich MK-71III$0D2448EF
Unendlich Sea Sparrow$0D250EEF
Unendlich Tartar$0D2583EF

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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.

Battleship FAQ

Who made Battleship?

It was developed by Pack In Video and published by Majesco.

Is Battleship multiplayer?

No. Battleship is a single-player game.

How long does Battleship take to play?

As a strategy game, Battleship typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. 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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