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Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine
| System | Game Boy Color |
|---|---|
| Released | 2001 |
| Genre | Action |
| Developer | LucasArts |
| Publisher | THQ |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Series | Indiana Jones |
| ESRB | E |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine is an action game released in 2001 for the Game Boy Color, developed by LucasArts and published by THQ.
It landed about 3 years into the GBC's life. Other notable GBC releases from 2001 include Pokémon Crystal, Resident Evil Gaiden and Mega Man Xtreme.
It is part of the Indiana Jones series. The series also appears on other systems with Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine (N64) and Indiana Jones' Greatest Adventures (SNES).
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 prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine is like
Action games test reflexes and nerve. Expect fast enemies, tight controls and stages you clear by reacting quickly and learning enemy patterns.
Tip for newcomers: Retro action games are often short but tough. Treat early deaths as practice runs; every attempt teaches you where the next threat comes from.
Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine 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.
Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine FAQ
When did Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine come out on the GBC?
Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine was released for the Game Boy Color in 2001.
Who made Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine?
It was developed by LucasArts and published by THQ.
Is Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine multiplayer?
No. Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine is a single-player game.
How long does Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine take to play?
As an action game, Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine 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.
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