Product Description
Wowie! Get ready for an action-packed ride with
Driver 2 Advance on the GameBoy Advance! In this Fantastic game, you play as Tanner, an undercover agent who roams the streets while infiltrating criminal gangs. The game offers an immersive story full of intrigue and danger, spread across four major cities: Chicago, Havana, Las Vegas, and Rio de Janeiro. The gameplay mechanics are a mix of intense chases, thrilling escapes, and challenging missions. Developed by Sennari Interactive and published by Atari, Driver 2 Advance provides an impressive open-world experience for a handheld console.
Historical Context
Driver 2 Advance is the handheld version of the popular Driver 2 game that originally came out for the PlayStation in 2000. The GBA version, released in 2002, managed to retain the essence of the original despite the hardware limitations. It was one of the first games to attempt an open-world experience on a portable console, which was quite impressive at the time. The series has garnered a loyal fanbase and has become a cult classic over the years.
Expert Reviews
"Brrr, this game is a wild ride! Driver 2 Advance makes an admirable attempt to bring the open-world experience of its console counterpart to the GBA," says IGN. "Although the graphics and controls sometimes leave something to be desired, the game offers enough excitement and variety to keep you engaged."
Is it for you?
This game is Fantastic for fans of action and adventure, especially those who enjoyed the original Driver series. If you love open-world games and thrilling chases, then Driver 2 Advance is a must-have for your GBA collection. Collectors of retro handheld games will definitely want to add this title to their collection, especially for its historical value and unique gameplay.
Similar Games
If you like Driver 2 Advance, then you should definitely check out
Grand Theft Auto Advance, another open-world game for the GBA that's full of action and adventure. Another recommendation is
Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed, a racing game that will make your heart race with its fast cars and challenging races. And don't forget, these games can all be played on the original GameBoy Advance,
GameBoy Advance SP, and the GameBoy Player for the
GameCube. Fantastic, right?