Van Helsing
Van Helsing remains one of the finest action experiences on the Game Boy Advance. Its innovative design and addictive gameplay have earned it a permanent place in gaming history.
- Developer
- Saffire
- Released
- 2004
- Platform
- GBA
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 (589)
- Last updated
Van Helsing Controls — GBA Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Van Helsing 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.
Van Helsing Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Van Helsing 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
"Van Helsing" GBA longplay 2004
Van Helsing Cheat Codes
11 community-curated cheats for Van Helsing. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Enable Code (Must Be On)
0000EBFE+000A+10000A4C+0007 -
Max Health
33004A78+0050 -
Infinite Health
33004B1C+0050 -
Infinite Lives
33004A94+0009 -
All Red Life Glyphs
33004B2C+0004 -
Press L+Up For Extra Life
74000130+01BF+33004A70+0032 -
Max Gold Reward Glyphs
83004B68+03E7 -
Press Up+R For Cross Bow
74000130+02BF+33001140+0003 -
Press Down+R For Lightning Gun
74000130+027F+33001140+0004 -
No Reloading Regular Gun
73004A6C+0006+83004A6C+0001 -
Quick Charge Lightning Gun
73004B64+0001+83004B64+0100
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Van Helsing released?
Van Helsing was released in 2004 for the GBA.
Who developed Van Helsing?
Van Helsing was developed by Saffire, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Van Helsing support?
Van Helsing is a single-player Action game for the GBA.
What type of game is Van Helsing?
Van Helsing is a Action game for the GBA, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Van Helsing for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Van Helsing runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Van Helsing in the browser?
No. Van Helsing streams from a public archive into a browser-side GBA emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Van Helsing?
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 Van Helsing 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 Van Helsing this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Van Helsing. 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.
