Game Boy Color · Adventure
Tabaluga
| System | Game Boy Color |
|---|---|
| Released | 1999 |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Developer | NEON Software |
| Publisher | Infogrames |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Tabaluga is an adventure game released in 1999 for the Game Boy Color, developed by NEON Software and published by Infogrames.
It came out in the GBC's second year on the market. Other notable GBC releases from 1999 include Pokémon Pinball, Conker's Pocket Tales and Bugs Bunny & Lola Bunny: Operation Carrot Patch.
NEON Software also made Armorines: Project S.W.A.R.M., Maya the Bee: Garden Adventures and Santa Claus Junior for the GBC.
Tabaluga is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to get lost in a long quest
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you've played the GBC hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want fast action rather than puzzles and exploration
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Tabaluga is like
Adventure games focus on exploration, story and puzzle-solving rather than combat. Progress comes from examining your surroundings, collecting items and figuring out how they fit together.
Tip for newcomers: Classic adventure games can be cryptic by modern standards. Take notes, try everything on everything, and save before risky choices.
Tabaluga cheats & codes
4 codes on file (Other codes). Here are a few Other codes codes to start with:
| Have Superherz Item | 20B-04A-4CA |
|---|---|
| Have Flying Ability | 20B-0DA-4CA |
| Have Flame Ability | 20B-16A-4CA |
| Half Damage | 20B-1FA-4CA |
Tabaluga 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.
Tabaluga FAQ
When did Tabaluga come out on the GBC?
Tabaluga was released for the Game Boy Color in 1999.
Who made Tabaluga?
It was developed by NEON Software and published by Infogrames.
Is Tabaluga multiplayer?
No. Tabaluga is a single-player game.
How long does Tabaluga take to play?
As an adventure game, Tabaluga typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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