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Summary

Black Belt Challenge surprised me with its surprisingly deep fighting system for a Game Boy Advance cartridge. You pick one of several martial artists, each with a distinct move set, and the game rewards timing and combo chaining more than button mashing. The sprite work is crisp, and the character animations flow smoothly enough to feel almost cinematic on a tiny screen. Beyond the standard arcade mode, the title offers a story‑driven campaign, a survival gauntlet, and a two‑player versus mode that works over the link cable, keeping the experience fresh long after you’ve mastered the basics. All of this is wrapped in intuitive controls that let you pull off flashy combos without needing a cheat code, making it a standout handheld fighter worth revisiting.