Legend of the River King GB GBC box art

Game Boy Color · Sports

Legend of the River King GB

SystemGame Boy Color
Released2000
GenreSports
DeveloperVictor Interactive
PublisherNatsume
Players1 player
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
ESRBE
LegacyDeep cut

Developed by Victor Interactive and published by Natsume, Legend of the River King GB arrived on the Game Boy Color in 2000 as a sports 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.

Victor Interactive also made Harvest Moon 3 GBC, Harvest Moon GB and Harvest Moon GBC for the GBC.

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

Pick it if…

  • you want to race and compete
  • 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 need current teams and rosters
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing Legend of the River King GB is like

Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.

Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.

Legend of the River King GB gameplay screenshot on GBC
In-game screenshot (GBC)

Legend of the River King GB cheats & codes

3 codes on file (Game Genie). Here are a few Game Genie codes to start with:

Infinite HealthFAD-0AE
Infinite MoneyFA5-359
Infinite Baits1C5-ADA

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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.

Legend of the River King GB FAQ

When did Legend of the River King GB come out on the GBC?

Legend of the River King GB was released for the Game Boy Color in 2000.

Who made Legend of the River King GB?

It was developed by Victor Interactive and published by Natsume.

Is Legend of the River King GB multiplayer?

No. Legend of the River King GB is a single-player game.

How long does Legend of the River King GB take to play?

As a sports game, Legend of the River King GB 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.

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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