Retro Games From 2005

Drill Dozer is an Action-Platformer developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo for the Game Boy Advance in 2005. Players control Jill, a young girl who pilots a customizable drill-equipped mech to battle enemies and recover her stolen treasure.

The final chapter in the Battle Network series pits MegaMan.EXE against the fearsome Cybeast Gregar in a unique blend of real-time strategy and RPG gameplay. Set in a futuristic internet world, players use Battle Chips to customize attacks in grid-based cyber battles.

A 2005 beat 'em up based on the popular animated series, featuring Robin, Starfire, Cyborg, Raven, and Beast Boy battling through 15 levels of villainous threats in Jump City.

Ghost Rider is an action game based on the Marvel Comics character. Players control Johnny Blaze as the supernatural Ghost Rider, using his hellfire chain and motorcycle to battle demons and other supernatural threats in this side-scrolling beat 'em up adventure.

The GBA adaptation of the street racing classic brings intense police chases and illegal racing to handheld. Featuring 20+ licensed cars, pursuit modes, and a Blacklist of 15 racers to defeat in this top-down racer with 3D elements.

Based on the comic book reboot, this GBA adaptation combines side-scrolling action with comic-style visuals. Play as both Spider-Man and Venom across 30 missions, featuring an original story that expands the Ultimate universe.

Enhanced Game Boy Advance port of the 1991 SNES classic, featuring improved translation, additional endgame content, and the ability to swap party members. Follow Cecil's redemption journey from dark knight to paladin in this pivotal entry that established Active Time Battle mechanics and dramatic storytelling in RPGs.

A side-scrolling action game based on the popular Cartoon Network series. Play as Ami or Yumi to rescue Kaz from kidnappers across various colorful levels featuring music-themed challenges.

The Sims 2 for Game Boy Advance is a unique life simulation game that combines traditional Sims gameplay with RPG elements. Players create and control Sims in a portable adventure featuring story-driven gameplay, relationships, and career progression.

Summon Night: Swordcraft Story - Origin Stone is an action RPG and the grand finale of the Swordcraft Story spin-off series on the Game Boy Advance. Play as a young Craftknight apprentice who must master the art of weapon forging, explore diverse dungeons with a Guardian Beast partner, and unravel a world-threatening conspiracy triggered by a fateful encounter with a mysterious girl.

The definitive Nintendo DS entry in the acclaimed tactical series introduces dual-screen battles where you command two armies simultaneously. Lead the Allied Nations against the Black Hole forces across 30+ missions, utilizing new CO Tag Teams, dual-front warfare, and the game-changing Victory March system.

Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow is an action-adventure game developed and published by Konami for the Nintendo DS. It is the sequel to Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow and continues the story of Soma Cruz as he battles dark forces in Dracula's castle.

A courtroom drama visual novel where players assume the role of defense attorney Phoenix Wright, investigating crimes and cross-examining witnesses to prove their clients' innocence.

The first handheld Animal Crossing game featuring touchscreen interactions, online multiplayer via Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection, and a fully 3D-rendered village to explore.

Dragon Ball Z: Supersonic Warriors 2 is a fighting game based on the popular anime series. It features fast-paced aerial combat with characters from throughout the Dragon Ball Z saga, including new what-if scenarios and transformations not seen in the original show.

Brain Age is a collection of puzzles and exercises designed to stimulate your brain. Based on the research of neuroscientist Dr. Ryuta Kawashima, the game uses the DS touchscreen for quick daily training sessions to improve memory and processing speed.

Mario Kart DS is the first handheld installment in Nintendo's legendary kart racing series, released in 2005. It introduced retro tracks from previous games alongside new courses, and was the first Mario Kart to feature online multiplayer via Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection. The game includes 32 courses, 12 playable characters, and the debut of the iconic snaking technique.

Street racing game featuring extensive car customization, open-world exploration, and intense night-time races across five distinct districts of Bayview.