Mascaritas of the Lost Code is a video game that was released for Game Boy Advance on November 18, 2003. The game is based on the animated series, "¡Mucha Lucha!".
Description[]
It's Lucha Time! Someone stole the all-important Code of Masked Wrestling from the School of Lucha, and as any true luchador knows - that's a big problema. Now it's up to the three mascaritas to recover the book pronto and save the world of masked wrestling - or be thrown out of school!
Characters[]
Playable Characters[]
- Rikochet
- Buena Girl (Unlocks in Ep. 3, Level 1)
- The Flea (Unlocks after the Final Boss)
Non-Playable Characters[]
Enemies[]
- Private Reinhardt
- El Gundamo
- Primadonna Hodges
- Savage Backpacks
- Carlton Cold Jones
- Skeleton
- Animatronic Luchador
- Heavy Traffic
- Tibor the Terrible
Bosses[]
- Potato Patata Jr. (Ep. 1)
- 6-Armed Monster (Ep. 2)
- Cindy Slam (Ep. 3)
- El Dolor De Kurtz (Ep. 4; Final boss)
Levels[]
- The Foremost World-Renowned International School of Lucha
- Backpack Valley
- Gerbil Jorge's Happy Masked Magic World of Wrestle-Tainment
- The "Bad Guys" Classroom
Trivia[]
- All of the episodes' background music is 8-bit versions of the songs originally made for the show. The one in the first episode is Carnival, the one in the second episode is an alternative version of the series opening itself (heard for the first time in the title card of the first episode), the one in the third episode is the instrumental of one of the songs from the Gerbil Jorge's Happy Masked Magic World of Wrestle-Tainment rides, the fourth and last is the background music for the savage backpacks from the episode The Fantastic Backpack.
- Most of the levels are based on the first few episodes from the first season.
- The first level boss' is similar to the fight in "Back to School". The second level is based on the episode, "The Fantastic Backpack". The third level's location is similar to the location from "The Anger of Cindy Slam" except for an animatronic luchador. The final level is based on the plot from "Heart of Lucha".
- It is the only video game to be released in handheld consoles and the only game based on the show to be released physically.
- ¡Mucha Lucha!: Mascaritas of the Lost Code appeared in #44 in the "Top 50 Worst Video Games of All Time" on Metacritic.
- It also appeared in #441 in "Best Game Boy Advance Video Games of All Time" on Metacritic as the rating score for the game was very low.
Videos[]
Mucha Lucha Mascaritas of the Lost Code Game Boy Gameplay
Mucha Lucha!: Mascaritas of the Lost Code Gameplay Trailer