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The Game Boy is a handheld game console developed by Nintendo, launched in the Japanese home market on April 21, 1989, followed by North America later that year and other territories from 1990 onwards.
- 32 mm (1.3 in)
- 220 g (7.8 oz)
- 148 mm (5.8 in)
- 90 mm (3.5 in)
Apr 21, 2019 · The Game Boy, like the NES and arcades before it, was a breeding ground of new ideas and talent, with the likes of Masahiro Sakurai, who is now best known for painstakingly working on the Super...
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- The Original Game Boy (1989–2003): The Game Boy made its debut on April 21, 1989, in Japan, and on July 31 in North America. The brainchild of Gunpei Yokoi, the Game Boy was an 8-bit handheld gaming console that featured a greenish monochromatic screen and a distinctive rectangular design.
- Super Game Boy (1994) The Super Game Boy (Jun 28, 1994) was an accessory for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System that allowed Game Boy cartridges to be played on a TV.
- The Virtual Boy (1995) The Virtual Boy was a handheld gaming system that was released by Nintendo on August 14, 1995. It was also designed by Gunpei Yokoi, the creator of the Game Boy.
- Game Boy Pocket (1996) To cater to gamers’ desire for more compact and portable devices, Nintendo introduced the Game Boy Pocket on July 21, 1996. The Game Boy Pocket retained the functionality of the original Game Boy but featured a sleeker, slimmer design and required fewer batteries.
Jul 31, 2019 · It's the Game Boy's 30th birthday. Long, long, long live the Game Boy. In 1992, my grandmother, my cousin and I were in a mall someplace in Bromley, Kent, England.
Apr 17, 2019 · With this iconic console now turning 30, we look back at some of the biggest moments in its history. Game Boy (21 April 1989) Released in 1989, the original Nintendo Game Boy was an 8-bit portable console that could display four different shades of olive green on its 160 by 144 pixel display.
Apr 21, 2019 · So very, very wrong. 30 years ago, the real pioneer of gaming handhelds -- Nintendo's Game Boy, of course -- was released in Japan. It had even been around in the UK a while before my...
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Jul 29, 2019 · Game Boy was a game-changer. When Nintendo’s handheld unit exploded on the U.S. market on July 31, 1989, it unleashed the power of video games in a transportive way.
