Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion GBC box art

Game Boy Color · Action

Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion

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SystemGame Boy Color
Released2000
GenreAction
DeveloperBit Managers
PublisherAcclaim
Players1 player
CommitmentAn evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
SeriesTurok
ESRBE
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 1

Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion is an action game released in 2000 for the Game Boy Color, developed by Bit Managers 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 Turok series; on the GBC you can also try Turok 2: Seeds of Evil and Turok: Rage Wars. The series also appears on other systems with Turok: Dinosaur Hunter (N64) and Turok 2: Seeds of Evil (N64). Bit Managers also made Sylvester and Tweety: Breakfast on the Run, Ronaldo V-Football and Baby Felix Halloween for the GBC.

Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.

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 Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion 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.

Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion gameplay screenshot on GBC
In-game screenshot (GBC)

Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion cheats & codes

35 codes on file (Game Genie, GameShark, Xploder). Here are a few Game Genie codes to start with:

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Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion walkthroughs & guides

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Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion FAQ

When did Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion come out on the GBC?

Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion was released for the Game Boy Color in 2000.

Who made Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion?

It was developed by Bit Managers and published by Acclaim.

Is Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion multiplayer?

No. Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion is a single-player game.

How long does Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion take to play?

As an action game, Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion 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 Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion 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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