Ultimate Card Games is basically a pocket casino for your GBA—kinda wild how they crammed so many tables into that tiny screen. You’ve got blackjack, poker, solitaire, all the usual suspects. The photo-real backgrounds actually look shockingly crisp on the SP’s display, especially when you’re dealing cards over some fancy casino carpet.

Weirdest feature? The 3D avatar creator. You can tweak this blocky little face to sorta-kinda resemble yourself before sitting down at virtual felt. It’s janky in that charming early-2000s way, but honestly, watching your custom character celebrate a royal flush never gets old. Just don’t expect Vegas-level animations when the dealer busts.

Perfect for killing time between classes or road trips when you wanna pretend you’re high rolling without actually losing money.