Mario Party Advance
A landmark platformer game for the Game Boy Advance, Mario Party Advance combines tight controls with engaging gameplay. Its enduring appeal lies in the perfect balance of challenge and reward.
- Developer
- A.I
- Released
- 2005
- Platform
- GBA
- Genre
- Platformer
- Players
- 2P
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (2.2K)
- Last updated
Mario Party Advance Controls — GBA Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Mario Party Advance on our in-browser GBA emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| Q | L | Left shoulder |
| W | R | Right shoulder |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
| Shift | Select | Select / Mode |
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Mario Party Advance Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Mario Party Advance on GBA before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Mario Party Advance" GBA longplay 2005
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Mario Party Advance released?
Mario Party Advance was released in 2005 for the GBA.
Who developed Mario Party Advance?
Mario Party Advance was developed by A.I, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Mario Party Advance support?
Mario Party Advance supports up to 2 players, ideal for couch co-op or competitive sessions on the GBA.
What type of game is Mario Party Advance?
Mario Party Advance is a Platformer game for the GBA, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Mario Party Advance for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Mario Party Advance runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Mario Party Advance in the browser?
No. Mario Party Advance streams from a public archive into a browser-side GBA emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Mario Party Advance?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original GBA cartridge supported.
Does Mario Party Advance work on mobile devices?
Yes — the GBA emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Mario Party Advance this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Mario Party Advance. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.
