Game Boy Color · Strategy
Monkey Puncher
Deep cut
| System | Game Boy Color |
|---|---|
| Released | 2000 |
| Genre | Strategy |
| Developer | Taito |
| Publisher | Evolution Entertainment srl. |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| ESRB | E |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 2 |
Released for the Game Boy Color in 2000, Monkey Puncher is a strategy game developed by Taito and published by Evolution Entertainment srl..
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 26 GBC strategy games in our database, it ranks #8 by legacy score.
Taito also made Puzzle Bobble 4, Qix Adventure and Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast for the GBC.
Monkey Puncher supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the GBC hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want quick action without planning ahead
What playing Monkey Puncher is like
Strategy games reward planning over reflexes: command armies, manage resources and outthink opponents on turn-based or real-time battlefields.
Tip for newcomers: Read the manual or tutorial if one exists: retro strategy games often assume you know their rules. Save between missions.
Monkey Puncher cheats & codes
16 codes on file (GameShark). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:
| Infinite Health | 012F85D3 |
|---|---|
| Infinite Stamina | 012F93D3 |
| Infinite Match Time | 9163C9D5 |
| How Many Items You Carry | 010064C1 |
| Items Slot 1 Modifier | 010065C1 |
| Max Items Slot 1 | 016366C1 |
Monkey Puncher walkthroughs & guides
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Playing GBC games today
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Monkey Puncher FAQ
When did Monkey Puncher come out on the GBC?
Monkey Puncher was released for the Game Boy Color in 2000.
Who made Monkey Puncher?
It was developed by Taito and published by Evolution Entertainment srl..
Is Monkey Puncher multiplayer?
Yes. Monkey Puncher supports up to 2 players.
How long does Monkey Puncher take to play?
As a strategy game, Monkey Puncher 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 Monkey Puncher 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.