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Radar Mission
Radar Mission is an action game developed by Nintendo for the Game Boy in 1990. Players control a radar targeting system to defend against waves of incoming aircraft and enemies. The game presents a unique top-down perspective where you direct your crosshair across the screen to shoot down targets. Each level introduces new enemy patterns and increasing difficulty. Controls are simple and intuitive, using directional buttons to move the aiming reticle and a fire button for rapid shooting. The arcade-style action requires quick reflexes and precise timing to progress through successive stages. With its straightforward mechanics and escalating challenge, Radar Mission offers fast-paced gameplay that tests player accuracy and speed.
- Developer
- Nintendo
- Released
- 1990
- Platform
- Game Boy
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (1.1K)
- Last updated
Radar Mission Controls — Game Boy Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Radar Mission on our in-browser Game Boy 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) |
| 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.
Radar Mission Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Radar Mission on Game Boy before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Radar Mission" Game Boy longplay 1990
Radar Mission Cheat Codes
9 community-curated cheats for Radar Mission. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Start with 1 money bag
011-E0D-E66 -
Start with 1 extra money bag
041-E0D-E66 -
Infinite money
003-33D-3BE -
Move in 1 direction only
003-CCA-3BE -
Destroyed fleet disappears from radar screen but game doesn't end
00C-C6A-3BE -
Attack To Beat A Stage Automatically
0100D7FF+0100D8FF+0100D9FF+0100DAFF+0100DBFF -
Infinite Energy (Mode B)
011284F1 -
Kill 1 Enemy to Win (Mode B)
01013AF3 -
Never Lose Your Fleet (Mode B)
01093BF3
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Radar Mission released?
Radar Mission was released in 1990 for the Game Boy.
Who developed Radar Mission?
Radar Mission was developed by Nintendo, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Radar Mission support?
Radar Mission is a single-player Action game for the Game Boy.
What type of game is Radar Mission?
Radar Mission is a Action game for the Game Boy, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Radar Mission for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Radar Mission runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Radar Mission in the browser?
No. Radar Mission streams from a public archive into a browser-side Game Boy emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Radar Mission?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original Game Boy cartridge supported.
Does Radar Mission work on mobile devices?
Yes — the Game Boy emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Radar Mission this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Radar Mission. 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.
