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V.I.P.
| System | Game Boy Color |
|---|---|
| Released | 2001 |
| Genre | Action, Racing |
| Developer | Planet Interactive |
| Publisher | Ubisoft |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| ESRB | E |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
V.I.P. is an action game released in 2001 for the Game Boy Color, developed by Planet Interactive and published by Ubisoft. It blends action and racing 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.
Planet Interactive also made Spirou: The Robot Invasion, Dracula: Crazy Vampire and Gold and Glory: The Road to El Dorado for the GBC.
V.I.P. 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 V.I.P. 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.
V.I.P. 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.
V.I.P. FAQ
When did V.I.P. come out on the GBC?
V.I.P. was released for the Game Boy Color in 2001.
Who made V.I.P.?
It was developed by Planet Interactive and published by Ubisoft.
Is V.I.P. multiplayer?
No. V.I.P. is a single-player game.
How long does V.I.P. take to play?
As an action game, V.I.P. 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.
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