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OpenLara - Game Boy Advance (alpha)

Timur Gagiev · Youtube · 14 HN points · 2 HN comments
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ROM https://github.com/XProger/OpenLara/releases/tag/latest
discord https://discord.gg/EF8JaQB
telegram https://t.me/openlara
#nintendo #gba #tombraider
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Jul 12, 2022 · 5 points, 0 comments · submitted by lbrito
I had to look this up to see it, it's pretty awesome:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=igEUjEci-eg

Video: https://youtu.be/igEUjEci-eg

Apparently it's only the first three levels. It's still impressive to get this type of graphics to run on a GameBoy Advanced.

Jan 15, 2022 · 9 points, 2 comments · submitted by retro_guy
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I always assumed this to be impossible. In fact i was so convinced that the video was fake that i tried the rom in an emulator and...it works! Absolutely astonishing and as far as i know, beyond anything on the gba ever
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> as far as i know, beyond anything on the gba ever

There were actually a few commercial 3d rendered GBA games! They weren't very common, but perhaps the most graphically impressive was Asterix & Obelix XXL, a 3D platformer:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBv8FoQxSnc

Some others are showcased here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79fgH08z6xs

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