List of cancelled Game Boy Advance games

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The following games were initially announced as Game Boy Advance titles, however were subsequently cancelled or postponed indefinitely by developers or publishers.

Title(s) Cancellation date Developer Publisher
100 Bullets 2007[1] D3 Publisher
Aero the Acro-Bat 2 2002[2] Atomic Planet Metro3D
Aliens versus Predator 2003[3] Ubisoft Ubisoft
Barbarian 2002 Titus Titus
Battletoads 2004[4][5] Rare
Bejeweled 2004[6] PopCap Games Majesco Entertainment
Black Sigil: Blade of the Exiled 2003[7] Studio Archcraft
A Boy and His Blob: Jelly's Cosmic Adventure 2001[8] Majesco Entertainment
Charlie's Angels 2001[9] Ubisoft Ubisoft
The Chaos Engine 2002[10] Bitmap Brothers Crawfish Entertainment
Chronos Twins 2004[11] EnjoyUp
Contact 2006[12] Grasshopper Manufacture
Daigasso! Band Brothers 2004[13] Nintendo Nintendo
Def Jam Vendetta 2004[14] Electronic Arts Electronic Arts
Demon Hunter 2002 Independent Arts Software
Diddy Kong Pilot 2002[15] Rare Nintendo
Diner Dash 2007[16] Gamelab Eidos Interactive
Donkey Kong Coconut Crackers 2002[17][18] Rare Nintendo
Dune: Ornithopter Assault 2002[19] Soft Brigade Cryo Interactive
Futurama 2002[20] Unique Development Studios Fox Interactive
GB Rally Advance 2001[21] Raylight Studios
Grand Theft Auto III 2002[22] Crawfish Interactive Destination Software
Gods 2002[10] Bitmap Brothers Crawfish Entertainment
The Haunted Mansion October 16, 2003[23] Pocket Studios Ingram Entertainment
Haven: Call of the King 2002[24] Traveller's Tales Midway
Heart of Darkness 2001[25] Amazing Studios Ocean
The Holy Bible 2006[26] Rainbow Mission Crave Entertainment, 505 Games
Hyperspace Delivery Boy! 2002[27] Monkeystone Games Majesco Entertainment
Jeopardy! 2003 Crawfish Interactive Infogrames
Quake 2002[28][29] id Software
Magic Pockets 2002[10] Bitmap Brothers Crawfish Entertainment
Mega Man Anniversary Collection May 2004[30] Capcom Capcom
Metal Slug 2005[31] SNK Playmore SNK Playmore
Metal Slug 2 2005[31] SNK Playmore SNK Playmore
Metal Slug 3 2005[31] SNK Playmore SNK Playmore
Metal Slug X 2005[31] SNK Playmore SNK Playmore
Oggy and the Cockroaches 2004[32] Xilam Telegames
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End 2007[33] Eurocom Disney Interactive Studios
Radio Rayless 2002 Now Production
Rick Dangerous 2003[34] Spoutnick Team
Rolling 2002[35] Rage Software Majesco Entertainment
Shaun Palmer's Pro Snowboarder 2 2002[36] Vicarious Visions[36] Activision[36]
Sonic Riders 2006[37] Sonic Team Sega
Star Trek: Invasion 2001[38] Classified Games
Static Shock 2004[39] Vicarious Visions[40] Midway Games[41]
The Thing 2000[42] Universal Interactive Konami
Tenchu 2001[38] Classified Games
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory 2005 Ubisoft Ubisoft
Vigilante 8: 2nd Offense 2001[38] Classified Games
Western Lords 2004 Blossomsoft Blossomsoft
Wizards 2001[43] Bits Studios
Wheel of Fortune 2003 Crawfish Interactive Infogrames
Xyanide March 2004[44] Engine Software Playlogic
Zero the Kamikaze Squirrel 2002[2] Atomic Planet Metro3D

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