Las Vegas Cool Hand Deep cut
Game Boy Color · Board, Card & Party
Cool Hand
| System | Game Boy Color |
|---|---|
| Released | 1998 |
| Genre | Board, Card & Party |
| Developer | Tarantula Studios |
| Publisher | Take 2 Interactive |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| ESRB | E |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Cool Hand is a board, card or party game released in 1998 for the Game Boy Color, developed by Tarantula Studios and published by Take 2 Interactive.
It belongs to the GBC's earliest wave of games. Other notable GBC releases from 1998 include Wario Land II, Pokémon Trading Card Game and Bomberman Quest.
Tarantula Studios also made Grand Theft Auto 2, Austin Powers: Oh, Behave! and Austin Powers: Welcome to My Underground Lair! for the GBC.
Cool Hand is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you've played the GBC hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want action or story rather than tabletop-style play
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Cool Hand is like
Board, card, quiz and party games bring tabletop classics and social games to the screen, from chess and mahjong to trivia and casino games.
Tip for newcomers: These games are usually best with company; check how many players are supported before game night.
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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.
Cool Hand FAQ
When did Cool Hand come out on the GBC?
Cool Hand was released for the Game Boy Color in 1998.
Who made Cool Hand?
It was developed by Tarantula Studios and published by Take 2 Interactive.
Is Cool Hand multiplayer?
No. Cool Hand is a single-player game.
How long does Cool Hand take to play?
As a board, card or party game, Cool Hand typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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