Powder
Powder is a roguelike developed specifically for the Gameboy Advance (GBA). It is not a port of an existing roguelike as the controls of the GBA are very different from the traditional keyboard and the screen…
Powder is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Jeff Lait, released 1 July 2003 on Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable, Game Boy Advance and Linux.
What Powder is
Powder is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Jeff Lait and released in 2003. It is available on Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable, Game Boy Advance, Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Windows Phone.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Powder is a roguelike developed specifically for the Gameboy Advance (GBA). It is not a port of an existing roguelike as the controls of the GBA are very different from the traditional keyboard and the screen imposes some additional limitations. It is built around replayability and long term ergonomics, not short term learning.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Powder launched on 1 July 2003, within three weeks of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Warcraft 3: The Frozen Throne, Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising and Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3.
Released around the same time: Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Warcraft 3: The Frozen Throne, Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising, Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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