Advance Wars
•Initial Release: Sep 10, 2001
•ESRB: Everyone •Wii U Game Boy Advance IGN Rating
8.3
198 Ratings
HowLongToBeat
16 hrs
Main Story
22 hrs
Story + Sides
34 hrs
Everything
18 hrs
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Summary
Just because this battle fits in the palm of your hand doesn't mean the stakes are small. On the contrary, this all-or-nothing fight will have you accessing weaponry of all sorts.
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ESRB: Everyone Mild Violence
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Sep 10, 2001
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