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I picked up Meet the Robinsons for the Game Boy Advance back in 2007, a time when licensed movie games were a common sight on the handheld. It was developed by Avalanche Software, the same studio that handled the console versions, and it felt like a familiar part of that era's portable library. The game didn't try to reinvent the wheel; it was a straightforward action platformer that translated the film's inventive world into a side scrolling format.

You control Wilbur Robinson, navigating through levels that mix platforming with simple combat. Your main goal is to stop the Bowler Hat Guy by traveling through different time periods, which involves running, jumping, and using a few key gadgets. One signature mechanic is building and using the Memory Scanner, a device that lets you replay certain sequences to alter the environment. You also collect blueprints to upgrade your equipment, which adds a light layer of strategy. The pacing is brisk, and the difficulty is manageable, though some later stages require precise timing. It feels like a compact adventure that captures the movie's spirit without overcomplicating the gameplay.