Availability: Leading videogame retailers nationwide in conjunction
with the New Regency/Marvel Studios/20th Century Fox
live-action Daredevil film release February 2003
Platform: Nintendo Game Boy Advance
Genre: Action adventure
Ages: 7 to 13
Game Website:
Game Description:
New York’s crime gangs have escalated their activities to intolerable levels, and Daredevil is out to stop them. In this action-filled sidescroller, players get to be Daredevil as he fights his way through the underbelly of New York’s Hell’s Kitchen to defeat these criminals and their boss, the Kingpin. Daredevil will run, jump, fight and perform acrobatic maneuvers as he battles with the Kingpin, Elektra, Bullseye, and the Sewer King, as well as ninjas and mafia thugs.
Game Elements:
23 levels with locations through New York City
15 characters and 6 bosses
Daredevil’s signature billy club
“Radar sense” that allows players to “see” the world via Daredevil’s four
other super-keen senses
Secrets and pick-ups including movie stills, alternate costumes and comic covers
Number of Players:
Single player
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Daredevil Game Boy Advance Fact Sheet – Page 2
Daredevil … the Marvel Comics Super Hero:
Daredevil is one of the most popular and best-selling comic book Super Heroes of all time. Since his introduction in 1964, over 40 million Daredevil comic books have been sold. The iconic Marvel character is part of the vast Marvel universe, which includes Spider-Man, The X-Men, The Fantastic Four and The Incredible Hulk, among others.
Daredevil continues to be one of Marvel’s most successful series, with a dedicated fan base estimated at millions worldwide. Daredevil consistently ranks as one of the industry’s top-selling titles, and, over the past 24 months, the comic book series has sold over 2 million copies (source: Diamond Distributors, the leading comic book distributor in the world).
Daredevil … the Movie:
The Daredevil movie is scheduled for release on February 14, 2003. The film is produced by Arnon Milchan, Gary Foster and Avi Arad (Marvel) and will be distributed by 20th Century Fox. It will star Ben Affleck ("The Sum of All Fears,'' "Pearl Harbor''), Jennifer Garner ("Alias''), Michael Clarke Duncan ("The Green Mile'') and Colin Farrell ("Minority Report") and is written and directed by Mark Steven Johnson ("Jack Frost", "Simon Birch," "Grumpy Old Men"). More information is available at
Publisher:Encore
Developer:Griptonite Games
Licensor:Marvel Enterprises, Inc.
Price: Approximately $30
ESRB Rating: “E” rating, with violence
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For more information contact:November 2002
Linda Duttenhaver at Encore
(310) 719-2846 or