Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast GBC box art

Game Boy Color · Strategy / Puzzle

Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast

SystemGame Boy Color
Released2000
GenreStrategy, Puzzle
DeveloperTaito
PublisherBam Entertainment
Players1–2 players
CommitmentWeekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours)
SeriesYogi Bear
ESRBE
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 1

Released for the Game Boy Color in 2000, Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast is a strategy game developed by Taito and published by Bam Entertainment. It blends strategy and puzzle elements.

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 #12 by legacy score.

It is part of the Yogi Bear series. Taito also made Monkey Puncher, Puzzle Bobble 4 and Qix Adventure for the GBC.

Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast 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 Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast 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.

Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast gameplay screenshot on GBC
In-game screenshot (GBC)

Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast cheats & codes

3 codes on file (GameShark, Other codes). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:

Secret Code91FF26C9

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Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast 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.

Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast FAQ

When did Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast come out on the GBC?

Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast was released for the Game Boy Color in 2000.

Who made Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast?

It was developed by Taito and published by Bam Entertainment.

Is Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast multiplayer?

Yes. Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast supports up to 2 players.

How long does Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast take to play?

As a strategy game, Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast 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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