Game Boy

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Brand
Nintendo
Original Release Date
July 31, 1989
Hardware Versions
Nintendo Game Boy
Original MSRP (USD)
$89.99
Weight
7.76 oz

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Modder Makes Bizarre Fusion of GBA and DS

A retro console modder creates an outlandish combination of two of Nintendo's most popular handhelds, the DS and Game Boy Advance SP.

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Remembering the Game Boy's Launch Titles

From Tetris to Super Mario Land, Nintendo's first foray into the handheld gaming space with the Game Boy changed the face of portable gaming forever.

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Nintendo Switch Surpasses the Iconic Game Boy in Worldwide Sales

The Switch, Nintendo's masterful hybrid console, surpasses the Game Boy's lifetime sales to become the third highest-selling console in history.

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There Once Was a Target Exclusive Red Game Boy Advance

Nintendo fans are made aware of a special Target-branded red Game Boy Advance console that is fairly rare nowadays.

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A History of Home Alone Games

The holiday season is in full swing, and gamers might be feeling nostalgic for some classic NES, SNES, and Sega Home Alone gameplay.

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The 20 Best Pieces of Video Game Hardware and Tech in 2022

With so many great peripherals, graphics cards, and a whole new way to play PC games in 2022, these 20 items are the ones worth every penny.

Consoles With The Longest & Shortest Lifespans
6 Consoles That Lasted The Longest (& 6 That Lasted The Shortest)
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The following list will detail consoles with the longest lifespans and those that barely started teething before being put out to pasture.

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Why Pokemon Was Japan's Best-Selling Game for So Long

Pokemon's massive popularity in Japan is thanks in part to the multiple versions that are released every generation that encourages players to trade.

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The Best Special Edition Pokemon Game Boys

Pokemon has always been one of Nintendo's biggest and best franchises, and there have been plenty of special edition Game Boys over the years.

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Stray Gets Reimagined as Game Boy Game

A video imagines what the Stray cat game would have been like if it launched on the Nintendo Game Boy way back in the 1990s.

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Incredible Video Game Collection Found in Abandoned Storage Locker

A video game collector abandons a storage locker that a TikTok user finds that's chock-full of retro games like Donkey Kong and Super Punch-Out.

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Roto Force Interview: How Developer Accidentaly Awesome Grew After a Game Jam

The Best War Gamess talks to Roto Force developer Anton Klinger about game jams, development issues, its unique gameplay pitch, and post-release plans.

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Roto Force is Not an Arcade Shooter, Says Dev, But the Sequel Might Be

The Best War Games talks to Roto Force's Anton Klinger about the game's genre, limitations, and what to expect after it is released later this year.

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Roto Force Developer Drew Inspiration From Game Boy, Sega Mega Drive Titles

The Best War Games talks to Roto Force's developer, who was inspired by Game Boy graphics and the Sega Mega Drive run-and-gun classic Alien Soldier.

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Where the PS4 Lands on the Best Selling Video Game Consoles of All Time List
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Sony confirms the final number of shipped PlayStation 4 console units, so here's where it stacks up compared to other top-selling systems.

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Pokemon Gameplay Gimmicks from Every Generation

Each generation, Pokemon introduces a new gimmick to keep things from getting stagnant, and it is always exciting to see how the series innovates.

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Pokemon Fan Shows Off Impressive Gengar-Themed Game Boy Macro XL

A Pokemon fan shows off an incredible custom-made Game Boy Macro XL featuring the Ghost-type pocket monsters Haunter and Gengar.

Game Boy Games With Awesome Covers
8 Forgotten Nintendo Game Boy Games That Have Awesome Cover Art

The Nintendo Game Boy had some hidden gems that flew under the radar. Many of them also sported awesome cover art.

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Pokemon Fan Builds Cartridge That Makes Game Boy Function as a Pokedex

A fan of Pokemon produces a custom cartridge for the Game Boy that users can be used as a Pokedex to learn more about specific Pokemon.

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Pokemon Scarlet Fan Creates Game Boy Themed Title Screen

One Pokemon fan shows off what they believe the title screen for Pokemon Scarlet would look like if it were on a Game Boy Color.