Features
- Side‑Scrolling Action‑Platforming Navigate multi‑layered stages filled with jumps, moving platforms, collapsing structures, and environmental traps that require timing and precision.
- Play as Passepartout Use his agility, martial‑arts‑inspired attacks, and quick movement to fend off enemies and traverse obstacles across a globe‑spanning journey.
- Varied Combat Encounters Fight thugs, guards, and themed enemies using punches, kicks, combo chains, and occasional improvised weapons found in the environment.
- Gadget‑Based Gameplay Utilize quirky tools inspired by the film—such as spring‑loaded devices or mechanical contraptions—to solve puzzles or reach new areas.
- Level Variety Across Global Locations Travel through bustling European cities, desert ruins, jungle temples, snowy mountain passes, and ornate palaces, each with unique hazards and enemy types.
- Environmental Puzzles Activate switches, move crates, trigger mechanisms, and manipulate stage elements to open paths or unlock hidden areas.
- Collectibles & Hidden Items Search each level for bonus items, health pickups, and secrets that reward exploration and careful observation.
- Cinematic Set Pieces Experience chase sequences, collapsing structures, and scripted moments that mirror the adventurous tone of the film.
- Boss & Mini‑Boss Encounters Face off against larger foes or stage‑specific threats that require pattern recognition and strategic movement.
- Colorful GBA Presentation Features bright sprites, animated backgrounds, and a lively soundtrack that matches the globe‑trotting theme.
- Accessible, Family‑Friendly Design Straightforward controls and forgiving difficulty make it approachable for younger players and fans of the movie.
- Progression Through Multiple Chapters Each region is broken into several stages, creating a steady sense of advancement as you circle the globe.
Product Description
Around the World in 80 Days on the Game Boy Advance is a side‑scrolling action‑platformer inspired by the 2004 film adaptation of Jules Verne’s classic adventure. Players control Passepartout as he races across exotic locations—London, Paris, Turkey, India, China, and beyond—using acrobatics, gadgets, and quick reflexes to overcome enemies and environmental hazards. With its colorful visuals, light puzzle elements, and fast‑paced level design, the game delivers a breezy, family‑friendly action experience built around exploration and cinematic set pieces.
Specs
General
| Brand Name | Hip Interactive |
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| GameStop Exclusive | false |
Gameplay
| Number of Players | 1 |
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| Online Multiplayer | false |
| Co-op Mode | false |
| Perspective | Side-Scroller |
| Genre | Platformer |
| Interactive Elements | No Interactive Elements |
Compatability
| Compatible Platforms | Game Boy Advance |
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Fandom
| Publisher Name | Hip Interactive |
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| Developer Name | Ubisoft |
Dimension
| Product Length | 2.15 |
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| Product Width | 0.25 |
| Product Height | 1.3 |
| Product Unit of Measure | in |
| Product Weight | 0.03 |
| Product Weight Unit of Measure | lbs |