Aero the Acro-Bat (Game Boy Advance)

Aero the Acro-Bat
Also known as: Aero The Acro-Bat - Rascal Rival Revenge (EU), Acrobat Kid (JP) Developer: Atomic Planet Entertainment Publisher: Metro 3D Platform: Game Boy Advance Released in JP: December 20, 2002 Released in US: June 25, 2002 Released in EU: April 2002 This game has unused text. This game has a hidden level select. This game has regional differences.

A faithful port of the Genesis and SNES game.

Level Select

Use the Code 03002C30 000D just before the Atomic Planet Entertainment logo fades to bring up a Level Select. Deactivate the code before selecting a level.

(Source: RadSpyro)

Unused Text

Stored at x105A00 is text for a crash handler:

AGB DEBUG ASSERT:
PRESS A L AND R TO ATTEMPT TO CONTINUE

Regional Differences

US	Japan

In Japan, the game is known as "Acrobat Kid". The title was moved to the center, and the 'Push Start' message was moved to the right, and uses red text instead of yellow.

US	Japan

The start of the comic was also modified. The Japanese version reuses the logo from the title and has a much darker background with tiled bats. The US version has a larger version of the logo with Aero's symbol tiled on the background in green.