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'''''Advance Wars''''' is the title of first installment of the ''{{series|Advance Wars}}'' series to be released outside of Japan. In it, the player is an adviser employed by [[Orange Star]] as war rages across [[Cosmo Land]]. It was followed up by a sequel titled ''[[Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising]]''.
'''''Advance Wars''''' is the title of first installment of the ''{{series|Advance Wars}}'' series to be released outside of Japan. In it, the player is an adviser employed by [[Orange Star]] as war rages across [[Cosmo Land]]. It was followed up by a sequel titled ''[[Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising]]''.


In Japan, the game was released only as part of a compilation called ''[[Game Boy Wars Advance 1+2]]''. ''Advance Wars'' was previously scheduled for release in Japan as '''''Game Boy Wars Advance''''' (Japanese: ゲームボーイウォーズアドバンス) on October 12, 2001, but was cancelled.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20121014010819/http://www.nintendo.co.jp:80/event/sw2001/softlist/gba/gbwars/index.html Nintendo Space World 2001 software listing page for Game Boy Wars Advance]</ref> There are [http://tcrf.net/Advance_Wars#Regional_Differences multiple regional differences] between the Japanese and English versions.
In Japan, the game was released only as part of a compilation called ''[[Game Boy Wars Advance 1+2]]''. ''Advance Wars'' was previously scheduled for release in Japan as '''''Game Boy Wars Advance''''' (Japanese: ゲームボーイウォーズアドバンス) on October 12, 2001, but was cancelled.<ref>{{IA|20121014010819/http://www.nintendo.co.jp:80/event/sw2001/softlist/gba/gbwars/index.html|Nintendo Space World 2001 software listing page for Game Boy Wars Advance}}. Retrieved 14 October 2012.</ref> There are [http://tcrf.net/Advance_Wars#Regional_Differences multiple regional differences] between the Japanese and English versions.


''Advance Wars'' was re-released for the [[wikipedia:Wii U|Wii U]] Virtual Console in Europe on April 3, 2014, at a price of £6.49.<ref>Nintendo UK (25 March 2014). "[https://twitter.com/NintendoUK/status/448463908278644736 Prepare for battle! Advance Wars will storm onto #WiiU Virtual Console on 3rd April! #GBA]" [Tweet]. ''Twitter''. Retrieved 25 March 2014.</ref> Previously, it was announced in the Japanese version of the February 2014 [[wikipedia:Nintendo Direct|Nintendo Direct]] that ''Game Boy Wars Advance 1+2'' was to be one of thirteen Game Boy Advance games to be released on the Japanese [[wikipedia:Wii U|Wii U]] Virtual Console on the same date.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gBF3-yhRKgc#t=1634 Japanese Nintendo Direct (February 14) - Youtube].</ref> At E3 2021, Nintendo announced that a remake of ''Advance Wars'' alongside ''Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising'' will be developed by [[WayForward]] and released as part of another compilation titled ''[[Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp]]''.<ref> Whitehead, Thomas (15 June 2021). [https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/06/advance_wars_1plus2_re-boot_camp_reimagines_the_classics_on_switch "Advance Wars 1+2 Re-Boot Camp Reimagines The Classics On Switch"]. ''Nintendo Life''. Retrieved 29 January 2023.</ref>
''Advance Wars'' was re-released for the [[wikipedia:Wii U|Wii U]] Virtual Console in Europe on April 3, 2014, at a price of £6.49.<ref>Nintendo UK (25 March 2014). "[https://twitter.com/NintendoUK/status/448463908278644736 Prepare for battle! Advance Wars will storm onto #WiiU Virtual Console on 3rd April! #GBA]" [Tweet]. ''Twitter''. Retrieved 25 March 2014.</ref> Previously, it was announced in the Japanese version of the February 2014 [[wikipedia:Nintendo Direct|Nintendo Direct]] that ''Game Boy Wars Advance 1+2'' was to be one of thirteen Game Boy Advance games to be released on the Japanese [[wikipedia:Wii U|Wii U]] Virtual Console on the same date.<ref>Brown, Andrew (13 February 2014). [http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/news/36554/game-boy-advance-virtual-console-finally-coming-to-wii-u "Game Boy Advance Virtual Console Finally Coming to Wii U"]. ''Nintendo World Report''. Retrieved 13 February 2014.</ref> At E3 2021, Nintendo announced that a remake of ''Advance Wars'' alongside ''Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising'' will be developed by [[WayForward]] and released as part of another compilation titled ''[[Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp]]''.<ref> Whitehead, Thomas (15 June 2021). [https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/06/advance_wars_1plus2_re-boot_camp_reimagines_the_classics_on_switch "Advance Wars 1+2 Re-Boot Camp Reimagines The Classics On Switch"]. ''Nintendo Life''. Retrieved 29 January 2023.</ref>


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