Men in Black: The Series GBC box art

Game Boy Color · Action / Platformer

Men in Black: The Series

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SystemGame Boy Color
Released2001
GenreAction, Platformer
DeveloperTiertex
PublisherInterplay
Players1 player
CommitmentAn evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 2

Released for the Game Boy Color in 2001, Men in Black: The Series is an action game developed by Tiertex and published by Interplay. It blends action and platformer elements.

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.

Tiertex also made A Bug's Life, Toy Story 2 and Toy Story Racer for the GBC.

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 Men in Black: The Series 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.

Men in Black: The Series gameplay screenshot on GBC
In-game screenshot (GBC)

Men in Black: The Series cheats & codes

4 codes on file (GameShark). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:

Infinite Lives011D84C6
Enable Debugging FunctionsFF3-67F-E6A
Enable Debugging Functions01FFA1C5 01FFA2C5
Access Unused A Bug's Life Super Game Boy Soundtrack006-A8F-E6E 416-B7F-08C 016-BBF-E6A

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Men in Black: The Series 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.

Men in Black: The Series FAQ

When did Men in Black: The Series come out on the GBC?

Men in Black: The Series was released for the Game Boy Color in 2001.

Who made Men in Black: The Series?

It was developed by Tiertex and published by Interplay.

Is Men in Black: The Series multiplayer?

No. Men in Black: The Series is a single-player game.

How long does Men in Black: The Series take to play?

As an action game, Men in Black: The Series 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.

Read more about Men in Black: The Series 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.

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