Game Boy · Strategy / Puzzle
E-Motion
Deep cut
| System | Game Boy |
|---|---|
| Released | 1995 (originally 1990) |
| Genre | Strategy, Puzzle |
| Developer | Assembly Line, The |
| Publisher | Accolade |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 2 |
E-Motion is a strategy game released in 1995 for the Game Boy, developed by Assembly Line, The and published by Accolade. Depending on the region, you may also know it as The Game of Harmony. This Game Boy release is a port or adaptation of a game that first appeared in 1990. It blends strategy and puzzle elements.
It landed about 6 years into the Game Boy's life. Other notable Game Boy releases from 1995 include Kirby's Dream Land 2, Donkey Kong Land and Kirby's Block Ball. Among the 15 Game Boy strategy games in our database, it ranks #5 by legacy score.
E-Motion 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 Game Boy hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want quick action without planning ahead
What playing E-Motion 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.
E-Motion cheats & codes
9 codes on file (GameShark, Other codes). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:
| Infinite Lives | 01031BCC |
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E-Motion walkthroughs & guides
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Playing Game Boy games today
Game Boy games were designed for short bursts on the go, which makes them ideal for a coffee break today. Many are available through Nintendo Switch Online, and original carts play on any later Game Boy model.
E-Motion FAQ
When did E-Motion come out on the Game Boy?
E-Motion was released for the Game Boy in 1995; the original game dates back to 1990.
Who made E-Motion?
It was developed by Assembly Line, The and published by Accolade.
Is E-Motion multiplayer?
Yes. E-Motion supports up to 2 players.
How long does E-Motion take to play?
As a strategy game, E-Motion typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about E-Motion 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.