Antz Racing (USA) (GBC)

Antz Racing is a kart-style racing game for the Game Boy Color, based on the popular animated film Antz. Players take control of familiar characters from the movie, such as Z, Bala, Weaver, and others, as they compete in high-speed races within the insect world.

The primary objective of the game is to finish first on uniquely designed tracks, inspired by an ant's environment. These tracks often feature various obstacles, challenging turns, and secret shortcuts for players to discover. During races, players can collect power-up items scattered across the track. These items might include temporary speed boosts, weapons to attack opponents, or defensive tools to protect themselves.

The game typically offers multiple modes, such as a Tournament mode where players must complete a series of races to win a cup, a Single Race mode for practice or quick play, and potentially a Time Trial mode to challenge driving skills. Each character may have unique characteristics regarding speed, acceleration, and handling, encouraging players to experiment with different characters to find the best fit for their racing style.

The graphics of Antz Racing are typical of GBC titles, with bright colors, and despite resolution limitations, they successfully convey the atmosphere of the ant world. The sound and background music also contribute to the excitement of the races. The game provides an entertaining racing experience suitable for all ages, where both driving skill and strategic item usage are crucial for victory.