Play Activision Anthology Online

Activision Anthology is a compilation of Atari 2600 games for the Game Boy Advance, developed by Aspyr Media and published by Activision in 2003. It contains 56 emulated titles, including seven homebrew games not released on the original hardware, presented through a virtual bedroom menu with high-score tracking and unlockable display modes.

How To Play Activision Anthology

ControlAction
D-PadJoystick input for the emulated game; navigate the bedroom menu and game lists
A ButtonFire button for the emulated game; confirm menu selections
B ButtonSecondary action in games that use it; cancel or go back in menus
L ButtonGame Select switch (cycles game variations)
R ButtonGame Reset switch (starts or restarts the selected variation)
StartPause and open the in-game options menu
SelectReturn to the game selection menu; toggle difficulty switches

About Activision Anthology

Release dateNA: December 8, 2003 (no EU or JP release)
DeveloperAspyr Media
PublisherActivision
PlatformGame Boy Advance
GenreCompilation (various)
SeriesActivision Anthology
ModesSingle-player; two-player alternating or simultaneous play depending on the individual title

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Sheldon has spent over a decade immersed in retro gaming, from NES classics to arcade gems. He's deeply passionate about preserving gaming history and helping others rediscover these timeless titles. When he's not gaming, Shaun writes about the evolution of video games and their cultural impact.