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Game Boy · Action
Spy vs Spy: Operation Boobytrap
| System | Game Boy |
|---|---|
| Released | 1992 |
| Genre | Action |
| Developer | First Star Software |
| Publisher | Kemco |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Spy vs Spy: Operation Boobytrap is an action game released in 1992 for the Game Boy, developed by First Star Software and published by Kemco.
It landed about 3 years into the Game Boy's life. Other notable Game Boy releases from 1992 include Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins, Kirby's Dream Land and Mega Man III.
Spy vs Spy: Operation Boobytrap supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
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 have a friend to play against
- you've played the Game Boy hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
What playing Spy vs Spy: Operation Boobytrap 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.
Spy vs Spy: Operation Boobytrap cheats & codes
12 codes on file (Other codes). Here are a few Other codes codes to start with:
| Infinite timer | 002-D2A-3BE |
|---|---|
| Both spies start with 4 energy | 046-9EE-C42 |
| Both spies start with 6 energy | 066-9EE-C42 |
| Both spies start with 8 energy | 086-9EE-C42 |
| After death, start with 4 energy [White spy] | 04D-84B-C42 |
| After death, start with full energy [White spy] | 08D-84B-B32 |
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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.
Spy vs Spy: Operation Boobytrap FAQ
When did Spy vs Spy: Operation Boobytrap come out on the Game Boy?
Spy vs Spy: Operation Boobytrap was released for the Game Boy in 1992.
Who made Spy vs Spy: Operation Boobytrap?
It was developed by First Star Software and published by Kemco.
Is Spy vs Spy: Operation Boobytrap multiplayer?
Yes. Spy vs Spy: Operation Boobytrap supports up to 2 players.
How long does Spy vs Spy: Operation Boobytrap take to play?
As an action game, Spy vs Spy: Operation Boobytrap 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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