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<h2 style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;">Overview</h2><p data-right-indent="0" data-left-indent="0">Game Boy Wars is the second game in the <a href="//www.giantbomb.com/nintendo-wars/3025-17/" data-ref-id="3025-17">Nintendo Wars</a> franchise, and is the first portable version of the series. It was released for the original <a href="//www.giantbomb.com/game-boy/3045-3/" data-ref-id="3045-3">Game Boy</a> on May 21st, 1991 in Japan. The game was developed by Intelligent Systems, the company who are also responsible for the recent iterations of the series such as <a href="//www.giantbomb.com/advance-wars-dual-strike/3030-11939/" data-ref-id="3030-11939">Advance Wars</a> on the <a href="//www.giantbomb.com/nintendo-ds/3045-52/" data-ref-id="3045-52">Nintendo DS</a>.</p><p data-right-indent="0" data-left-indent="0">The game features a total of 36 maps, and is the first game in the franchise to feature a proper save system - in the first game in the franchise, <a href="//www.giantbomb.com/nintendo-wars/3025-17/" data-ref-id="3025-17">Famicom Wars</a>, if players remove the cartridge, the save data are erased. Game Boy Wars differs from Famicom Wars in that the map is based on a hexagon system rather than a square grid.</p><p data-right-indent="0" data-left-indent="0">The game features multiplayer support where two players can connect two Game Boy systems together and battle against each other. This feature requires two physical copy of the game to be in each system in order for it to work.</p><h2>Units</h2><h3 style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;">Infantry</h3><ul><li>Weapon: Machine Gun</li><li>Range: 1</li><li>Mobility: 3</li><li>Gas: 99</li><li>Cost: 1000</li></ul><h3 style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;">Mech</h3><ul><li>Weapon: Ground Rocket, Anti-Air Missile</li><li>Range: 1, 1</li><li>Mobility: 2</li><li>Gas: 70</li><li>Cost: 2000</li></ul><h3 style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;">Tank A</h3><ul><li>Weapon: Tank Cannon, Machine Gun</li><li>Range: 1, 1</li><li>Mobility: 6</li><li>Gas: 70</li><li>Cost: 18000</li></ul><h3 style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;">Tank B</h3><ul><li>Weapon: Tank Cannon, Machine Gun</li><li>Range: 1, 1</li><li>Mobility: 4</li><li>Gas: 32</li><li>Cost: 6000</li></ul><h3 style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;">Cannon</h3><ul><li>Weapon: Cannon</li><li>Range: 3-6</li><li>Mobility: 1</li><li>Gas: 1</li><li>Cost: 20000</li></ul><h3 style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;">Artillery A</h3><ul><li>Weapon: Cannon</li><li>Range: 3-5</li><li>Mobility: 4</li><li>Gas: 50</li><li>Cost: 14500</li></ul><h3 style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;">Artillery B</h3><ul><li>Weapon: Cannon</li><li>Range: 2-3</li><li>Mobility: 5</li><li>Gas: 30</li><li>Cost: 6200</li></ul><h3 style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;">Missile</h3><ul><li>Weapon: Anti-Air Missile</li><li>Range: 2-5</li><li>Mobility: 4</li><li>Gas: 40</li><li>Cost: 12000</li></ul><h3 style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;">Anti-Air</h3><ul><li>Weapon: Anti-Air Cannon</li><li>Range: 1</li><li>Mobility: 5</li><li>Gas: 50</li><li>Cost: 5500</li></ul><h3 style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;">Rocket Launcher</h3><ul><li>Weapon: Anti-Air Rocket</li><li>Range: 2-3</li><li>Mobility: 4</li><li>Gas: 50</li><li>Cost: 6200</li></ul><h3 style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;">Recon</h3><ul><li>Weapon: Machine Gun</li><li>Range: 1</li><li>Mobility: 6</li><li>Gas: 70</li><li>Cost: 4200</li></ul><h3 style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;">Rig</h3><ul><li>Weapon: None</li><li>Range: NA</li><li>Mobility: 5</li><li>Gas: 60</li><li>Cost: 3500</li></ul><h3 style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;">Fighter A</h3><ul><li>Weapon: S Winder, Vulcan Gun</li><li>Range: 1,1</li><li>Mobility: 9</li><li>Gas: 80</li><li>Cost: 26000</li></ul><h3 style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;">Fighter B</h3><ul><li>Weapon: S Winder, Vulcan Gun</li><li>Range: 1,1</li><li>Mobility: 8</li><li>Gas: 70</li><li>Cost: 16000</li></ul><h3 style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;">Bomber</h3><ul><li>Weapon: Bomb</li><li>Range: 1</li><li>Mobility: 7</li><li>Gas: 90</li><li>Cost: 22000</li></ul><h3 style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;">Battle Copter</h3><ul><li>Weapon: Ground Rocket, Machine Gun</li><li>Range: 1,1</li><li>Mobility: 5</li><li>Gas: 70</li><li>Cost: 7500</li></ul><h3 style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;">Transport Copter</h3><ul><li>Weapon: Machine Gun</li><li>Range: 1</li><li>Mobility: 6</li><li>Gas: 60</li><li>Cost: 4000</li></ul><h3 style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;">Battleship</h3><ul><li>Weapon: Anti-Ship Missile, Anti-Air Missile</li><li>Range: 2-6, 2-6</li><li>Mobility: 5</li><li>Gas: 90</li><li>Cost: 30000</li></ul><h3 style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;">Carrier</h3><ul><li>Weapon: Anti-Air Missile</li><li>Range: 2-6</li><li>Mobility: 5</li><li>Gas: 90</li><li>Cost: 20000</li></ul><h3 style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;">Transport Ship</h3><ul><li>Weapon: Machine Gun</li><li>Range: 1</li><li>Mobility: 5</li><li>Gas: 90</li><li>Cost: 16500</li></ul><h3 style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;">Submarine</h3><ul><li>Weapon: Torpedo</li><li>Range: 1-3</li><li>Mobility: 4</li><li>Gas: 90</li><li>Cost: 24000</li></ul><h3 style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;">Tank Z</h3><ul><li>Weapon: Tank Cannon, Machine Gun</li><li>Range: 1-3, 1-3</li><li>Mobility: 4</li><li>Gas: 80</li><li>Cost: 28000</li></ul><h3 style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;">Super Missile</h3><ul><li>Weapon: Super Missile</li><li>Range: 1-3</li><li>Mobility: 8</li><li>Gas: 99</li><li>Cost: 77000</li></ul><h3 style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;">Radar Transporter</h3><ul><li>Weapon: None</li><li>Range: NA</li><li>Mobility: 8</li><li>Gas: 99</li><li>Cost: 4000</li></ul><h2>References</h2><p data-right-indent="0" data-left-indent="0"><a href="http://www.nintendo.co.jp/n02/dmg/gwj/" rel="nofollow ">Official website (Japanese)</a></p>