Army Men: Operation Green is a shooter game

Shooter game

Shooter games are a sub-genre of action game, which often test the player's speed and reaction time. It includes many subgenres that have the commonality of focusing "on the actions of the avatar using some sort of weapon. Usually this weapon is a gun, or some other long-range weapon". A common...

 developed by Pocket Studios and published by 3DO

The 3DO Company

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 for the Game Boy Advance

Game Boy Advance

The is a 32-bit handheld video game console developed, manufactured, and marketed by Nintendo. It is the successor to the Game Boy Color. It was released in Japan on March 21, 2001; in North America on June 11, 2001; in Australia and Europe on June 22, 2001; and in the People's Republic of China...

. It was released in North America on December 10, 2001 and in Europe on March 15, 2002.

Reception

Army Men: Operation Green received above average reviews. IGN's Craig Harris noted that the game was better than most of the others in the Army Men

Army Men

Army Men is a series of video games developed by 3DO and Global Star Software. It is based on various conflicts between four kinds of plastic army men, distinguished by their color: the Green, the Tan, the Blue, and the Grey. Two other factions, the Red and the Orange, as well as a much smaller...

 series, and was impressed with the map size. However, he pointed out that the password system

Password (video games)

In many video games of the 8-bit and, to a lesser extent, 16-bit eras , after a level was beaten and/or when all continues were used, the game would display a password, that when entered in the game would allow the player to return to this part in the game...

implemented in the game was ungainly and could only be used in-between the large levels.