DON’T FORGET YOUR GAME BOY ADVANCE THIS SUMMER…

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NintendoPosted: June 28th, 2002.

Don’t be seen without this must-pack holiday essential.

Here comes the summer – and it’s time to hit the beach! You may be hoping yourholiday destination will promise superb weather but remember to pack a Game BoyAdvance to guarantee your break is a definite scorcher this year!

Whether you’re chilling out on the beach with your friends, taking a bus rideto the next city or even waiting for a delayed flight – don’t be stuck withoutpure entertainment at the end of your fingertips. Nintendo’s stylish portableconsole is jam-packed with gaming fun but remains compact and comes in a varietyof five fabulous colours. Available in black, white, clear blue, clear red andpurple, holiday makers can mix and match their Game Boy Advance with their swimwear,camera, beach towel and even their toothbrush!

As essential as packing your sun cream, the console has already sold a phenomenal4 million in Europe alone and has established itself as the must-have gift forboth him and her. And with more than 150 games ranging from action to sports tochoose from, Nintendo’s handheld console is hotter than ever!

So when you fancy a little burst of instant gameplay on holiday then feast youreyes on a variety of summer games available for your Game Boy Advance. Be theultimate hero as the courageous blue hedgehog in Sonic Advance from Infogramesor be a part of the blockbuster hit on Spiderman The Movie by Activision. Alternatively,take the World Cup fever with you and get a taste of football glory yourself asthe England captain on Football Mania from EA. If you fancy a different type ofworkout then look no further than Britney Spears’ Dance Beat from THQ, step upa gear to take to the fast lane on V-Rally 3 by Infogrames, or try out your skateboardingskills with Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 4 by Activision. Throw in a multi-player linkcable and you can invite your friends to a 4-player showdown by the sea.

If it’s must-play adventure that will make your holiday that little bit sunnier,then soak up some fun Italian gameplay with Nintendo’s Mario and go exploring inSuper Mario World Super Mario Advance 2. From 5 July 2002, snap up the latestGame Boy Advance bundle featuring the clear blue Game Boy Advance and the hottestSuper Mario World game at an expected retail price of around £90.

Game Boy Advance is available now in 5 colours and retails at around £70.
Game Boy Advance software retails at around £30.

News page content input by Dominic Robinson, 2002.