Maya the Bee: Garden Adventures GBC box art

Game Boy Color · Puzzle

Maya the Bee: Garden Adventures

SystemGame Boy Color
Released2000
GenrePuzzle
DeveloperNEON Software
PublisherAcclaim
Players1 player
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
SeriesMaya the Bee
LegacyDeep cut

Maya the Bee: Garden Adventures is a puzzle game released in 2000 for the Game Boy Color, developed by NEON Software and published by Acclaim.

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.

It is part of the Maya the Bee series; on the GBC you can also try Maya the Bee & Her Friends. The series also appears on other systems with The Bee Game (GBA) and The Bee Game (DS). NEON Software also made Armorines: Project S.W.A.R.M., Santa Claus Junior and Tabaluga for the GBC.

Maya the Bee: Garden Adventures 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 story, exploration or action
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing Maya the Bee: Garden Adventures is like

Puzzle games challenge pattern recognition, planning and quick thinking, from falling-block games to single-screen logic puzzles.

Tip for newcomers: Puzzle games are perfect for short sessions and often have endless or score-attack modes, so they never really end.

Maya the Bee: Garden Adventures gameplay screenshot on GBC
In-game screenshot (GBC)

Maya the Bee: Garden Adventures cheats & codes

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

Unendlich Energie$0DE22081
Unendlich Blumen (zum fliegen)$0D24DF64
Unendlich Pollen$0D243964

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Maya the Bee: Garden Adventures 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.

Maya the Bee: Garden Adventures FAQ

When did Maya the Bee: Garden Adventures come out on the GBC?

Maya the Bee: Garden Adventures was released for the Game Boy Color in 2000.

Who made Maya the Bee: Garden Adventures?

It was developed by NEON Software and published by Acclaim.

Is Maya the Bee: Garden Adventures multiplayer?

No. Maya the Bee: Garden Adventures is a single-player game.

How long does Maya the Bee: Garden Adventures take to play?

As a puzzle game, Maya the Bee: Garden Adventures 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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