Triple Play 2001 GBC box art

Game Boy Color · Sports

Triple Play 2001

SystemGame Boy Color
GenreSports
DeveloperHandheld Games
PublisherElectronic Arts
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
ESRBE
LegacyDeep cut

Released for the Game Boy Color, Triple Play 2001 is a sports game developed by Handheld Games and published by Electronic Arts.

Handheld Games also made Dragon Tales: Dragon Adventures, Tech Deck Skateboarding and MTV Sports: T.J. Lavin's Ultimate BMX for the GBC.

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

What playing Triple Play 2001 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.

Triple Play 2001 gameplay screenshot on GBC
In-game screenshot (GBC)

Triple Play 2001 cheats & codes

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

Home Team Score Modifier010003C2
Away Team Score Modifier010002C2
Infintie Strikes010022C2
Infintie Balls010021C2
Infinite Outs010023C2
Balls Are Strikes003-F28-2A2

See all Triple Play 2001 cheats

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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.

Triple Play 2001 FAQ

Who made Triple Play 2001?

It was developed by Handheld Games and published by Electronic Arts.

How long does Triple Play 2001 take to play?

As a sports game, Triple Play 2001 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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