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Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising
Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising is the second 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, Sturm invaded Orange Star yet again.
Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising | |
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The game's North American boxart | |
Basic info | |
Developer | Intelligent Systems |
Publisher | Nintendo |
System | Game Boy Advance |
Ratings | |
North America: | "E" for Everyone |
Europe: | 7+ (PEGI) 6+ (USK) |
Australia: | G8+ |
Japan: | N/A |
Release Dates | |
North America: | June 23, 2003 |
Europe: | October 3, 2003 |
Australia: | July 10, 2003 |
Japan: | November 25, 2004* |
Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising Guide on StrategyWiki |
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 Nintendo Direct that Game Boy Wars Advance 1+2 will be one of thirteen Game Boy Advance games to be released on the Japanese Wii U Virtual Console on April 3, 2014.[1] 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.[2]
Modes
Campaign
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.
War Room
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.
Design Room
Design Room is a mode where players can edit their own maps. CO colors can also be changed here if they're purchased.
Link
Link mode is where players can play together with a GameBoy Advance link cable.
- Single-Pak allows for up to four people to play off of one game-pak.
- Multi-Pak allows for up to four people to play off of several game-paks.
- Trade Maps allows for two players with two game-paks to trade design maps.
Battle Maps
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.
Units
These are the units available in Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising:
Commanding Officers
These are the Commanding Officers available in Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising:
CO | Country | CO Power | Super CO Power | CO Meter | Hit | Miss | |
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Andy | Orange Star | Hyper Repair | Hyper Upgrade | Mechanics | Waking up early | ||
Max | Orange Star | Max Force | Max Blast | Weight training | Studying | ||
Sami | Orange Star | Double Time | Victory March | Chocolate | Cowards | ||
Nell | Orange Star | Lucky Star | Lady Luck | Willful Students | Downtime | ||
Hachi | Orange Star | Barter | Merchant Union | Tea | Medicine | ||
Olaf | Blue Moon | Blizzard | Winter Fury | Warm boots | Rain clouds | ||
Grit | Blue Moon | Snipe Attack | Super Snipe | Cats | Rats | ||
Colin | Blue Moon | Gold Rush | Power of Money | Grit and Olaf | Black Hole | ||
Eagle | Green Earth | Lightning Drive | Lightning Strike | Lucky Goggles | Swimming | ||
Drake | Green Earth | Tsunami | Typhoon | The open sea | High places | ||
Jess | Green Earth | Turbo Charge | Overdrive | Dandelions | Unfit COs | ||
Kanbei | Yellow Comet | Morale Boost | Samurai Spirit | Sonja | Computers | ||
Sonja | Yellow Comet | Enhanced Vision | Counter Break | Computers | Bugs | ||
Sensei | Yellow Comet | Copter Command | Airborne Assault | Lazy, rainy days | Busy malls | ||
Flak | Black Hole | Brute Force | Barbaric Blow | Meat | Veggies | ||
Lash | Black Hole | Terrain Tactics | Prime Tactics | Getting her way | Not getting it | ||
Adder | Black Hole | Sideslip | Sidewinder | His own face | Dirty things | ||
Hawke | Black Hole | Black Wave | Black Storm | Black coffee | Incompetence | ||
Sturm | Black Hole | N/A | Meteor Strike | Invasions | Peace | ||
A colored background indicates a CO that was introduced in this game.
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Gallery
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Logo
Artwork
Commanding Officers
Screenshots
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Title screen
Virtual Console Screenshots
Videos
See also
References
- ↑ Japanese Nintendo Direct (February 14) - Youtube.
- ↑ Whitehead, Thomas (15 June 2021). "Advance Wars 1+2 Re-Boot Camp Reimagines The Classics On Switch". Nintendo Life. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
External links
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