Boktai: The Sun Is in Your Hand

Boktai: The Sun Is in Your Hand is an adventure game developed by Konami Computer Entertainment Japan and released in 2003. It was published by Konami. It is available on Game Boy Advance only.

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, horror and stealth. It supports multiplayer for up to 4 players online. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Boktai: The Sun Is in Your Hand is the first of 4 entries we hold in the Boktai series. The next entry was Boktai 2: Solar Boy Django in 2004. Its critic score of 91 is 9 points above the series average of 82. That makes it the highest-rated entry in the series.

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Boktai: The Sun Is in Your Hand holds a critic score of 91 out of 100. That places it above 96% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2003 averaged 69, so it scored 22 points above the year average.

Boktai: The Sun Is in Your Hand launched on 16 July 2003, within three weeks of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Warcraft 3: The Frozen Throne, F-Zero GX and Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3. It reviewed better than 3 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Warcraft 3: The Frozen Throne, F-Zero GX, Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3.

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