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Release year

2002

mainly action-adventure game / 38 titles

About this release year

A record of the Game Boy titles released this year.

Titles
38 titles
Period
2002-2002
Formats
GBC / GB
Main genre
action-adventure game
Median price
4,200 yen
Median Famitsu score
24 points
Titles
38
Share released in Japan
47%
Share released overseas
45%
Share with a known price
39%
Share with a known score
5%

Titles per month

Covers the 18 titles with a known Japanese release date.

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What genres they are

Breakdown of the 33 titles with a known genre. Press a slice to open that genre's page.

Which publishers released them

Breakdown of the 39 titles with a known publisher. Press a name to open that company's page.

Which developers made them

Breakdown of the 41 titles with a known developer.

1Ubisoft7%3 titles
2Alpha Unit5%2 titles
3MTO5%2 titles
4Engine Software2%1 titles
5Success2%1 titles
6Visual Impact2%1 titles

Where they were released

1 titles were released in more than one region, so the total exceeds the number of titles.

1Japan18 titles
2North America11 titles
3Europe17 titles
Released in Japan too18 titlesOverseas only20 titles

How much they sold and what they cost

Copies sold and launch prices are listed side by side. No multiplied totals are shown.

No titles here have known sales figures.

Launch price (median)
4,200 yen
15 titles have a known price
1Under 1,000 yen1 titles
23,000 yen range5 titles
34,000 yen range9 titles

Famitsu score

Out of 40. Across the 2 titles with a known score, the median was 24.

2 titles
20s

Titles in this group (all 38)

Ordered by copies sold, then by score.Press a title to open the page for any of the 1.

2002-03-08 / role-playing video game/ 4,300 yen / Famitsu 24 /Taito
2002-03-29 / action-adventure game/ 4,200 yen / Famitsu 22 /Capcom
2002-03-02 / 4,500 yen /MTO
2002-04-26 / simulation video game/ 3,980 yen /Kirat
Game titleKonchu Faitazu
2002-07-26 / simulation video game/ 4,200 yen /Ubisoft Nagoya
2002-10-04 / 3,980 yen /Epoch Co.

Related terms

Links to related pages.

Source: created by adapting the "Media Arts Database" (https://mediaarts-db.artmuseums.go.jp/) of the National Center for Art Research, National Museum of Art
Sources: Japanese and English Wikipedia, Wikidata
Sources: TASVideos (https://tasvideos.org/), speedrun.com (https://www.speedrun.com/)