The Grinch (Game Boy Color)

Released a couple of days after the 2000 Jim Carrey movie was released to audiences, The Grinch for Game Boy Color was also the only Grinch game released in Japan.

Debug Mode#

To do: Document the menu and, if possible, get Game Genie codes for other regions.

Use the following Game Genie Codes to activate a Debug Mode for Japanese v1.0 copies of the game instead of the title screen:

02C-9BE-E66 + 3ED-02E-E6A + 10D-09E-E6E + 69D-0BE-91B

Sound Credit#

Though composed by Rie Fukuda, The Grinch uses Jun Yamaguchi's sound engine and has a credit at 0xF570C (US ROM), similar to The Mummy.

Sound Programmed By Jun yamaguchi.

Regional Differences#

To do: Aside from adding 2 more languages, did the EU version removed most cutscenes?

Title Screen#

Japan	US/Europe

The title graphic was changed for the US/European version of the game. The menu options and copyright text were also moved up to accommodate the "LICENSED BY NINTENDO" text. The "." after "KONAMI" was removed.

References#