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Game Boy Wars Turbo

Game Boy Wars Turbo is an enhanced version of the original Game Boy Wars that was released on June 24, 1997. The main new feature in Game Boy Wars Turbo is that the CPU now has a better decision-making…

24 June 1997

Game Boy Wars Turbo is a strategy developed by Hudson Soft, released 24 June 1997 on Game Boy.

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What Game Boy Wars Turbo is

Game Boy Wars Turbo is a strategy game developed by Hudson Soft and released in 1997. It is available on Game Boy only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Game Boy Wars Turbo is an enhanced version of the original Game Boy Wars that was released on June 24, 1997. The main new feature in Game Boy Wars Turbo is that the CPU now has a better decision-making algorithm during its turns, allowing battles to proceed swifter than in the original. Turbo also features 50 new maps, as well as Super Game Boy support. This is an alternate version of Game Boy Wars Turbo which was released as a promotional giveaway by Weekly Famitsu featuring a set of maps submitted by readers of the magazine.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Wars series

Game Boy Wars Turbo is the fourth of 17 entries we hold in the Wars series. The next entry was Super Famicom Wars BS Ban in 1998.

See all 17 Wars games in release order →

What it launched against

Game Boy Wars Turbo launched on 24 June 1997, within three weeks of Disney's Hercules Action Game and Lula: The Sexy Empire.

Released around the same time: Disney's Hercules Action Game, Lula: The Sexy Empire.

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When did Game Boy Wars Turbo come out?
Game Boy Wars Turbo was released on 24 June 1997 for Game Boy.

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