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Game Boy Color · Adventure
Doug's Big Game
Deep cut
| System | Game Boy Color |
|---|---|
| Released | 2000 |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Developer | NewKidCo |
| Publisher | Magellan Interactive |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Series | Disney |
| ESRB | E |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 2 |
Developed by NewKidCo and published by Magellan Interactive, Doug's Big Game arrived on the Game Boy Color in 2000 as an adventure game.
It landed about 2 years into the GBC's life. Other notable GBC releases from 2000 include Wario Land 3, Super Mario Bros. Deluxe and Grand Theft Auto 2. Among the 25 GBC adventure games in our database, it ranks #5 by legacy score.
It is part of the Disney series; on the GBC you can also try Disney's Tarzan, Toy Story 2 and Toy Story Racer. The series also appears on other systems with DuckTales (NES) and DuckTales (Game Boy).
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 GBC 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 Doug's Big 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.
Doug's Big Game cheats & codes
4 codes on file (GameShark). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:
| Infinite Health | 01036BC1 |
|---|---|
| Infinite Silver Coins | 01632EC2 |
Doug's Big Game 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.
Doug's Big Game FAQ
When did Doug's Big Game come out on the GBC?
Doug's Big Game was released for the Game Boy Color in 2000.
Who made Doug's Big Game?
It was developed by NewKidCo and published by Magellan Interactive.
Is Doug's Big Game multiplayer?
No. Doug's Big Game is a single-player game.
How long does Doug's Big Game take to play?
As an adventure game, Doug's Big Game 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 Doug's Big Game 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.