• Game Boy Advance Showdown: The Ultimate Handheld Bracket

  • Sep 12 2024
  • Length: 45 mins
  • Podcast

Game Boy Advance Showdown: The Ultimate Handheld Bracket

  • Summary

  • In this thrilling episode of "Who's Got Next Game," hosts Connor, Ty, and Charles delve into the nostalgic world of the Game Boy Advance as they continue their quest to crown the greatest handheld game of all time. From Pokémon LeafGreen to Mario Golf: Advance Tour, the trio debates their favorite classics, reminisces about multiplayer link cables, and discusses the competitive spirit that defined their childhood. Join them as they break down matchups, share personal stories, and finally crown a winner in their Game Boy Advance Bracket!

    00:00 - Introduction and Catching Up with the Hosts
    00:55 - Overview of Today's GBA Bracket
    02:05 - Pokémon LeafGreen vs. Mario vs. Donkey Kong
    06:00 - Super Mario Bros. 3 vs. Donkey Kong Country 2
    11:00 - The Role of Link Cables and Multiplayer
    15:00 - Mario Golf Advance Tour vs. Yoshi’s Island
    20:00 - Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past vs. Beyblade VForce
    30:00 - Final Matchups: Who Will Take the GBA Crown?
    40:00 - Looking Ahead: Nintendo DS Bracket Tease

    • Pokémon LeafGreen vs. Mario vs. Donkey Kong: The hosts debate the fun of multiplayer and the classic single-player experience, with a nod to the power of nostalgia.
    • Super Mario Bros. 3 vs. Donkey Kong Country 2: A close contest, with passion play and multiplayer functionality as key factors.
    • Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past vs. Beyblade VForce: While Zelda’s legacy is undeniable, Beyblade’s niche appeal left a lasting impression.
    • Mario Golf Advance Tour as the Ultimate GBA Game: In a surprising turn, the multiplayer accessibility of Mario Golf wins over the hosts, claiming the crown in this bracket.
    • Connor: “For the life of me, I never beat Pokémon because I didn’t know how to move Snorlax’s fat, sleeping butt!”
    • Charles: “If you had a link cable, you were the cool kid in school. That’s just how it was back in the day.”
    • Ty: “Pass and play was where it was at. There’s something special about helping a buddy get past a tough level.”

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    Game Boy Advance, GBA, Pokémon LeafGreen, Super Mario Bros, Donkey Kong Country, Mario Golf Advance, Zelda Link to the Past, Retro Gaming, Video Game Bracket, Nostalgia, Multiplayer Games

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