Terminator 3 – Rise of the Machines for Game Boy Advance is an isometric shooter featuring ten single-player levels, each with specific objectives such as defense and survival. Players control the Terminator, utilizing a variety of weapons, explosives, and melee attacks. Limited-time access to a unique vision mode helps locate hidden items. The game also offers co-op challenges for two players and a capture-the-flag mode for up to four players.
The Game Boy Advance title is an isometric shooter with 10 single-player levels. Levels are made up of rooms with specific objectives (defend, survive, etc.) for each. The Terminator can fire a variety of projectile weapons, throw explosives, and can punch effectively when all else fails. A few levels also include vehicles to control. The Terminator can also activate the films' red-tinted Terminator vision for a limited time, to spot hidden items or areas and cause additional damage to enemies.
Two players can fight through unique co-op challenges over a link cable, where they will fight spawning enemies and bosses in progressive rooms. Up to four players can also control their own Terminator in a capture-the-flag arena mode.