Play Ultraman on GB Online

Bandai released Ultraman on the Game Boy in 1991, a time when licensed games were often simple action titles trying to capture a show's spirit on limited hardware. It was a straightforward adaptation, one of many attempts to bring the giant hero to a handheld screen, and it didn't try to reinvent the wheel for the platform.

You control Ultraman in one-on-one battles against various monsters. The main objective is to defeat each kaiju by depleting its health before your own energy or timer runs out. Signature mechanics include a separate screen for choosing between punch, kick, or special beam attacks, managing a energy meter that drains with each special move, and dodging enemy attacks that can quickly whittle down your health if you're careless. The pacing is deliberate, almost methodical, as you wait for openings to strike. It feels like a slow, tactical brawl where every hit matters.