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| |publisher=Nintendo | | |publisher=Nintendo |
| |system=Game Boy Advance | | |system=Game Boy Advance |
| |NArating="E" for Everyone|EUrating=7+ (PEGI)<br>6+ (USK)|AUrating=G8+ | | |NArating="E" for Everyone|EUrating=7+ (PEGI)<br>6+ (USK) |
| |NArelease=June 23, 2003|EUrelease=October 3, 2003|AUrelease=July 10, 2003|JPrelease=November 25, 2004{{tt|*|Part of Game Boy Wars Advance 1+2}} | | |NArelease=June 23, 2003|EUrelease=October 3, 2003|AUrelease=July 10, 2003|JPrelease=November 25, 2004{{tt|*|Part of Game Boy Wars Advance 1+2}} |
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| '''''Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising''''' is the second ''{{series|Advance Wars}}'' game in the series following ''[[Advance Wars]]''. It was released for the Game Boy Advance in 2003. The subtitle refers to the fact that [[Black Hole]], the main enemy of the ''Advance Wars'' series, rose and invaded [[Orange Star]] yet again.
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| In Japan, the game was released only as part of a compilation with the original ''Advance Wars'' called ''[[Game Boy Wars Advance 1+2]]''. It was announced in the Japanese version of the February 2014 [[wikipedia:Nintendo Direct|Nintendo Direct]] that ''Game Boy Wars Advance 1+2'' will be one of thirteen Game Boy Advance games to be released on the Japanese [[wikipedia:Wii U|Wii U]] Virtual Console on April 3, 2014.<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 ''Black Hole Rising'' alongside the original ''Advance Wars'' 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 2: Black Hole Rising''' is the second {{series|Advance Wars}} game in the series following [[Advance Wars]]. It was released onto the Game Boy Advance in 2003. The subtitle refers to the fact that [[Black Hole]], the main enemy of the Advance Wars series, rose and invaded [[Orange Star]] yet again. |
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| ==Modes==
| | In Japan, the game was released only as part of a compilation called [[Game Boy Wars Advance 1 2|Game Boy Wars Advance 1+2]]. It was announced in the Japanese version of the February 2014 [[wikipedia:Nintendo Direct|Nintendo Direct]] that Game Boy Wars Advance 1+2 (a compilation of Advance Wars and Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising) will be one of thirteen Game Boy Advance games to be released poo on the Japanese [[wikipedia:Wii U|Wii U]] Virtual Console on April 3, 2014. <ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gBF3-yhRKgc#t=1634 Japanese Nintendo Direct (February 14) - Youtube].</ref> |
| ===Campaign===
| | == Modes == |
| The campaign is the main single player mode of the game. Different COs and maps can be unlocked, and points can be earned here to be exchanged in Battle Maps.
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| ===War Room===
| | The campaign is the main single player mode of the game. It feautures many missions where you play as different CO's fighting against the [[Black Hole|Black Hole Army]]. |
| [[War Room]] features different maps that can be played on with any CO, albeit the player will be at a disadvantage against the AI. Points can also be earned here. | |
| ===Versus=== | |
| Versus is a battle mode where the player can play against another player or the computer on the same GameBoy Advance. Special maps, War Room maps, as well as Designed maps can be played here, although Campaign maps cannot be played here.
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| ===Design Room=== | |
| [[Design Maps|Design Room]] is a mode where players can edit their own maps. CO colors can also be changed here if they're purchased.
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| ===Link=== | |
| Link mode is where players can play together with a GameBoy Advance link cable.
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| *'''Single-Pak''' allows for up to four people to play off of one game-pak.
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| *'''Multi-Pak''' allows for up to four people to play off of several game-paks.
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| *'''Trade Maps''' allows for two players with two game-paks to trade design maps.
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| ===Battle Maps===
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| [[Battle Maps]] is where maps for war room, other COs, and other misc. items can be bought in exchange for points earned in War Room or Campaign. | |
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| ==Units== | | == Units == |
| These are the units available in '''''Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising''''': | | [[File:AW2 Title Screen.png|right|frame|The game's title screen]] |
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| | These are the units available in '''Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising''': |
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| {{Unitlist/header}} | | {{Unitlist/header}} |
| {{Unitlist/entry |name=Infantry |type=Infantry |cost=1000 |moverange=3 |ATKrange=1 |fuel=99 |ammo=-|vision=2}} | | {{Unitlist/entry |name=Infantry |type=Infantry |cost=1000 |moverange=3 |ATKrange=1 |fuel=99 |vision=2}} |
| {{Unitlist/entry |name=Mech |type=Infantry |cost=3000 |moverange=2 |ATKrange=1 |fuel=70 |ammo=3 |vision=2}} | | {{Unitlist/entry |name=Mech |type=Infantry |cost=3000 |moverange=2 |ATKrange=1 |fuel=70 |vision=2}} |
| {{Unitlist/entry |name=Recon |type=Vehicle |cost=4000 |moverange=8 |ATKrange=1 |fuel=80 |ammo=- |vision=5}} | | {{Unitlist/entry |name=Recon |type=Vehicle |cost=4000 |moverange=8 |ATKrange=1 |fuel=80 |vision=5}} |
| {{Unitlist/entry |name=Tank |type=Vehicle |cost=7000 |moverange=6 |ATKrange=1 |fuel=70 |ammo=9 |vision=3}} | | {{Unitlist/entry |name=Tank |type=Vehicle |cost=7000 |moverange=6 |ATKrange=1 |fuel=70 |vision=3}} |
| {{Unitlist/entry |name=Medium Tank |type=Vehicle |cost=16000 |moverange=5 |ATKrange=1 |ammo=8 |fuel=50 |vision=1}} | | {{Unitlist/entry |name=Medium Tank |type=Vehicle |cost=16000 |moverange=5 |ATKrange=1 |fuel=50 |vision=1}} |
| {{Unitlist/entry |name=Neotank |type=Vehicle |cost=22000 |moverange=6 |ATKrange=1 |fuel=99 |ammo=9 |vision=1 |first=yes}} | | {{Unitlist/entry |name=Neotank |type=Vehicle |cost=22000 |moverange=6 |ATKrange=1 |fuel=99 |vision=1 |first=yes}} |
| {{Unitlist/entry |name=APC |type=Vehicle |cost=5000 |moverange=6 |ATKrange=--- |fuel=70 |ammo=- |vision=1}} | | {{Unitlist/entry |name=APC |type=Vehicle |cost=5000 |moverange=6 |ATKrange=--- |fuel=70 |vision=1}} |
| {{Unitlist/entry |name=Artillery |type=Vehicle |cost=6000 |moverange=5 |ATKrange=2-3 |fuel=99 |ammo=9 |vision=1}} | | {{Unitlistold/entry |name=Artillery |type=Vehicle |cost=6000 |moverange=5 |ATKrange=2-3 |fuel=99 |vision=1}} |
| {{Unitlist/entry |name=Rockets |type=Vehicle |cost=15000 |moverange=5 |ATKrange=3-5 |fuel=50 |ammo=6 |vision=1}} | | {{Unitlistold/entry |name=Rocket |type=Vehicle |cost=15000 |moverange=5 |ATKrange=3-5 |fuel=50 |vision=1}} |
| {{Unitlist/entry |name=Anti-Air |type=Vehicle |cost=8000 |moverange=6 |ATKrange=1 |fuel=60 |ammo=9 |vision=2}} | | {{Unitlist/entry |name=Anti-Air |type=Vehicle |cost=8000 |moverange=6 |ATKrange=1 |fuel=60 |vision=2}} |
| {{Unitlist/entry |name=Missiles |type=Vehicle |cost=12000 |moverange=4 |ATKrange=3-5 |fuel=50 |ammo=6 |vision=5}} | | {{Unitlistold/entry |name=Missiles |type=Vehicle |cost=12000 |moverange=4 |ATKrange=3-5 |fuel=50 |vision=5}} |
| {{Unitlist/entry |name=Fighter |type=Plane |cost=20000 |moverange=9 |ATKrange=1 |fuel=99 |ammo=9 |vision=2}} | | {{Unitlistold/entry |name=Lander |type=Ship |cost=12000 |moverange=6 |fuel=99 |ATKrange=--- |vision=1}} |
| {{Unitlist/entry |name=Bomber |type=Plane |cost=22000 |moverange=7 |ATKrange=1 |fuel=99 |ammo=9 |vision=2}} | | {{Unitlistold/entry |name=Cruiser |type=Ship |cost=18000 |moverange=6 |fuel=99 |ATKrange=1 |vision=3}} |
| {{Unitlist/entry |name=B Copter |type=Copter |cost=9000 |moverange=6 |ATKrange=1 |fuel=99 |ammo=6 |vision=3}} | | {{Unitlistold/entry |name=Submarine |type=Submarine |cost=20000 |moverange=5 |ATKrange=1 |fuel=60 |vision=5}} |
| {{Unitlist/entry |name=T Copter |type=Copter |cost=5000 |moverange=6 |ATKrange=--- |fuel=99 |ammo=- |vision=2}} | | {{Unitlistold/entry |name=Battleship |type=Ship |cost=28000 |moverange=5 |ATKrange=2-6 |fuel=99 |vision=2}} |
| {{Unitlist/entry |name=Battleship |type=Ship |cost=28000 |moverange=5 |ATKrange=2-6 |fuel=99 |ammo=9 |vision=2}} | | {{Unitlistold/entry |name=B Copter |type=Copter |cost=9000 |moverange=6 |ATKrange=1 |fuel=99 |vision=3}} |
| {{Unitlist/entry |name=Cruiser |type=Ship |cost=18000 |moverange=6 |fuel=99 |ATKrange=1 |ammo=9 |vision=3}} | | {{Unitlistold/entry |name=T Copter |type=Copter |cost=5000 |moverange=6 |ATKrange=--- |fuel=99 |vision=2}} |
| {{Unitlist/entry |name=Lander |type=Ship |cost=12000 |moverange=6 |fuel=99 |ATKrange=--- |ammo=- |vision=1}} | | {{Unitlistold/entry |name=Fighter |type=Plane |cost=20000 |moverange=9 |ATKrange=1 |fuel=99 |vision=2}} |
| {{Unitlist/entry |name=Submarine |type=Submarine |cost=20000 |moverange=5 |ATKrange=1 |fuel=60 |ammo=6 |vision=5}} | | {{Unitlistold/entry |name=Bomber |type=Plane |cost=22000 |moverange=7 |ATKrange=1 |fuel=99 |vision=2}} |
| {{Unitlist/footer}} | | {{Unitlist/footer}} |
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| ==Commanding Officers==
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| These are the Commanding Officers available in '''''Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising''''':
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| {{COlistAW2/entry|name=Andy|country=Orange Star|CO power=Hyper Repair|SCO power=Hyper Upgrade|CO meter={{COPower|3|3}}|hit=Mechanics|miss=Waking up early}}
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| {{COlistAW2/entry|name=Max|country=Orange Star|CO power=Max Force|SCO power=Max Blast|CO meter={{COPower|3|3}}|hit=Weight training|miss=Studying}}
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| {{COlistAW2/entry|name=Sami|country=Orange Star|CO power=Double Time |SCO power=Victory March|CO meter={{COPower|3|5}}|hit=Chocolate|miss=Cowards}}
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| {{COlistAW2/entry|name=Nell|country=Orange Star|CO power=Lucky Star|SCO power=Lady Luck|CO meter={{COPower|3|3}}|hit=Willful Students|miss=Downtime}}
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| {{COlistAW2/entry|name=Hachi|country=Orange Star|CO power=Barter|SCO power=Merchant Union|CO meter={{COPower|3|2}}|hit=Tea|miss=Medicine|first=yes}}
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| {{COlistAW2/entry|name=Olaf|country=Blue Moon|CO power=Blizzard|SCO power=Winter Fury|CO meter={{COPower|3|4}}|hit=Warm boots|miss=Rain clouds}}
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| {{COlistAW2/entry|name=Grit|country=Blue Moon|CO power=Snipe Attack|SCO power=Super Snipe|CO meter={{COPower|3|3}}|hit=Cats|miss=Rats}}
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| {{COlistAW2/entry|name=Colin|country=Blue Moon|CO power=Gold Rush|SCO power=Power of Money|CO meter={{COPower|2|4}}|hit=Grit and Olaf|miss=Black Hole|first=yes}}
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| {{COlistAW2/entry|name=Eagle|country=Green Earth|CO power=Lightning Drive|SCO power=Lightning Strike|CO meter={{COPower|3|6}}|hit=Lucky Goggles|miss=Swimming}}
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| {{COlistAW2/entry|name=Drake|country=Green Earth|CO power=Tsunami|SCO power=Typhoon|CO meter={{COPower|4|3}}|hit=The open sea|miss=High places}}
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| {{COlistAW2/entry|name=Jess|country=Green Earth|CO power=Turbo Charge|SCO power=Overdrive|CO meter={{COPower|3|3}}|hit=Dandelions|miss=Unfit COs|first=yes}}
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| {{COlistAW2/entry|name=Kanbei|country=Yellow Comet|CO power=Morale Boost|SCO power=Samurai Spirit|CO meter={{COPower|4|3}}|hit=Sonja|miss=Computers}}
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| {{COlistAW2/entry|name=Sonja|country=Yellow Comet|CO power=Enhanced Vision|SCO power=Counter Break|CO meter={{COPower|3|2}}|hit=Computers|miss=Bugs}}
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| {{COlistAW2/entry|name=Sensei|country=Yellow Comet|CO power=Copter Command|SCO power= Airborne Assault|CO meter={{COPower|2|4}}|hit=Lazy, rainy days|miss=Busy malls|first=yes}}
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| {{COlistAW2/entry|name=Flak|country=Black Hole|CO power=Brute Force|SCO power=Barbaric Blow|CO meter={{COPower|3|3}}|hit=Meat|miss=Veggies|first=yes}}
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| {{COlistAW2/entry|name=Lash|country=Black Hole|CO power=Terrain Tactics|SCO power=Prime Tactics|CO meter={{COPower|4|3}}|hit=Getting her way|miss=Not getting it|first=yes}}
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| {{COlistAW2/entry|name=Adder|country=Black Hole|CO power=Sideslip|SCO power=Sidewinder|CO meter={{COPower|2|3}}|hit=His own face|miss=Dirty things|first=yes}}
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| {{COlistAW2/entry|name=Hawke|country=Black Hole|CO power=Black Wave|SCO power=Black Storm|CO meter={{COPower|5|4}}|hit=Black coffee|miss=Incompetence|first=yes}}
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| {{COlistAW2/entry|name=Sturm|country=Black Hole|CO power=N/A|SCO power=Meteor Strike|CO meter={{COPower|0|10}}|hit=Invasions|miss=Peace}}
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| ==Gallery==
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| <gallery>
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| AW2_Logo.png|Logo
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| </gallery>
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| ===Artwork===
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| ====Commanding Officers====
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| AW2_Nell_Artwork.png|[[Nell]]
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| AW2_Andy_Artwork.png|[[Andy]]
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| AW2_Max_Artwork.png|[[Max]]
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| AW2_Sami_Artwork.png|[[Sami]]
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| AW2_Olaf_Artwork.png|[[Olaf]]
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| AW2_Grit_Artwork.png|[[Grit]]
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| AW2_Colin_Artwork.png|[[Colin]]
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| AW2_Kanbei_Artwork.png|[[Kanbei]]
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| AW2_Sonja_Artwork.png|[[Sonja]]
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| AW2_Sensei_Artwork.png|[[Sensei]]
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| AW2_Eagle_Artwork.png|[[Eagle]]
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| AW2_Drake_Artwork.png|[[Drake]]
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| AW2_Jess_Artwork.png|[[Jess]]
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| AW2_Sturm_Artwork.png|[[Sturm]]
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| AW2_Flak_Artwork.png|[[Flak]]
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| AW2_Lash_Artwork.png|[[Lash]]
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| AW2_Adder_Artwork.png|[[Adder]]
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| AW2_Hawke_Artwork.png|[[Hawke]]
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| </gallery>
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| ===Screenshots===
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| AW2_Title_Screen.png|Title screen
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| </gallery>
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| ===Virtual Console Screenshots===
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| AW2 Wii U VC screenshot 1.jpg
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| AW2 Wii U VC screenshot 2.jpg
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| AW2 Wii U VC screenshot 3.jpg
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| AW2 Wii U VC screenshot 4.jpg
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| AW2 Wii U VC screenshot 5.jpg
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| AW2 Wii U VC screenshot 6.jpg
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| </gallery>
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| ==Videos==
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| {{EmbedVideo|QKRpm-M2Qgs|E3 2003 trailer, featuring a cover of Jess' Theme}}
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| ==References== | | ==References== |
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| ==External links==
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| * [https://www.nintendo.co.jp/n08/bgwj/gbw2/index.html Official site (Japanese)]
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| * [https://fs-prod-cdn.nintendo-europe.com/media/downloads/games_8/emanuals/game_boy_advance_8/Manual_GameBoyAdvance_AdvanceWars2BlackHoleRising_EN_DE_FR_ES_IT.pdf ''Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising'' manual]
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| [[Category:Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising]] | | [[Category:Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising]] |
