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Drawing Backgrounds on The Game Boy Advance

When making your Game Boy Advance games, backgrounds will make up most of the world. You’ll use it for them environment, for buildings, and more. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to use Butano Game Engine’s regular backgrounds.

Butano Project Structure for Making GBA games

project structure in the butano game engine

The Butano Game Engine has a basic structure you need to follow. This might sound limiting, but it makes getting started very straight forward, and easy to follow. In this tutorial, i’ll break down

Setting up Butano for Making GBA Games

downloading and installing butano gba game engine

Butano is a high-level c++ game engine for making games for the Game Boy Advance. This tutorial will help you get your computer up and running for GBA Game Development.