Boxing Fever

Step into the ring and prove you're the toughest boxer on the Game Boy Advance.

gameTeam Sports fighting sport action

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Our Verdict

Best for

Boxing fans craving handheld multiplayer bouts on GBA

Skip if

Players needing online multiplayer or modern graphics

What is Boxing Fever?

Boxing Fever delivers a fast‑paced, action‑packed boxing experience for the Nintendo Game Boy Advance. Choose from over eight world‑class opponents and test your skills in single‑player bouts or challenge a friend in head‑to‑head knockout battles. With simple controls, vibrant sprites, and a competitive multiplayer mode, the game captures the excitement of professional boxing while remaining accessible to casual gamers. It’s the ultimate fighting challenge for handheld fans who love sports and action.

SpecificationsAI-estimated

msrp$19.99

developerDigital Fiction

publisherMajesco Entertainment

age ratingESRB E

multiplayerSingle player, Multiplayer

critic score70/100

release date2001-10-30

Key Features of Boxing Fever

Select from more than eight distinct boxers, each with unique stats and fighting styles.

Engage in single‑player campaigns that simulate a world‑tour boxing tournament.

Compete locally with a friend in a two‑player knockout mode using the GBA link cable.

Responsive button controls let you jab, hook, uppercut, and block with precision.

Dynamic health bars and stamina meters add strategic depth to each bout.

Pixel‑art graphics and animated sprites bring the ring to life on the handheld screen.

A simple menu system lets you quickly choose opponents, difficulty, and match length.

Audio cues and crowd reactions enhance the immersive boxing atmosphere.

Use Cases for Boxing Fever

Quick Arcade Session

Play a fast match during a short break and finish a bout in under five minutes.

Competitive Friend Challenge

Connect two Game Boy Advances and battle head‑to‑head for bragging rights.

Skill Progression

Train against increasingly tougher opponents to master timing and combos.

Retro Gaming Collection

Add a classic boxing title to a handheld retro game library.

Pros & Cons of Boxing Fever

Pros

Wide variety of opponents with distinct styles
Exciting multiplayer via link cable
Simple yet responsive controls
Retro graphics that age well

Cons

Limited to handheld hardware, no modern graphics
No online multiplayer options
Short overall campaign length

Frequently Asked Questions

What platforms can I play Boxing Fever on?

Boxing Fever was released exclusively for the Nintendo Game Boy Advance.

Can I play multiplayer without a link cable?

Multiplayer requires a Game Boy Advance link cable to connect two devices.

Is there a save feature for the single‑player mode?

Progress is saved automatically after each match using the cartridge's internal memory.

Does the game support different difficulty levels?

Yes, you can select Easy, Normal, or Hard difficulty before starting a bout.

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