{"product_id":"full-metal-alchemist-gba-video-game-boy-advance","title":"Full Metal Alchemist Stray Rondo GBA Video Game Boy Advance","description":"\u003cp\u003eGameboy Advance non oem reproduction, Full Metal Alchemist Stray Rondo video game cartridge. Game cartridge comes with a plastic protective case just like the picture shows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFull Metal Alchemist Stray Rondo (known in Japan as Hagane no Renkinjutsushi: Meisō no Rondo) is a 2D role-playing game released for the Game Boy Advance by Bandai in 2004. While it was never officially localized for Western markets, this cartridge is a full English translation!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCore Gameplay Mechanics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eCard-Based Alchemy System: Unlike standard turn-based RPGs, battles revolve around using cards to perform alchemy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"circle\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l1 level2 lfo1; tab-stops: list 1.0in;\"\u003eCard Attributes: Each card has three numbers: Mass (left), Value (right), and a Roman Numeral indicating how many times it has been combined.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l1 level2 lfo1; tab-stops: list 1.0in;\"\u003eCombinations: You can combine cards up to four times to increase their power, though combined mass and value cannot exceed 7.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eMove Collection: There are 200 unique alchemical moves for Edward across four categories: Metal, Nature, Stone, and Darkness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eCharacter Differences:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"circle\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l1 level2 lfo1; tab-stops: list 1.0in;\"\u003eEdward: Can use Attack, Alchemy, Items, and a \"Handbook\" to record and use moves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l1 level2 lfo1; tab-stops: list 1.0in;\"\u003eAlphonse: Uses Attack, Special Moves, and Items. He has high defense and stamina but lower speed than Ed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eCat Hunt: A recurring side quest where Al collects kittens to increase the strength of certain special attacks. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eStory and Setting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eTimeline: The game serves as the first entry in a two-part GBA series, followed by Sonata of Memories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eNarrative: It follows the Elric brothers' journey to find the Philosopher's Stone after their failed attempt at human transmutation. The story includes original game characters like Corniche Royce (a medical alchemist) and Aston Martins (the \"Thunder Alchemist\"), alongside familiar faces like Roy Mustang and Alex Louis Armstrong. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have any questions, please let me know!\u003cbr\u003eThanks for checking out my listing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VintageVideoGameStore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44644769333318,"sku":"sku-46657063944432","price":11.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0645\/1920\/9030\/files\/Full_Metal_Alchemist_Video_Game.jpg?v=1770888839","url":"https:\/\/baldwinprinting.com\/products\/full-metal-alchemist-gba-video-game-boy-advance","provider":"Baldwin Printing and Design Inc. ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}