Neowin News Feed for: Gameboy

Hacker adds Wi-Fi to Game Boy cartridge because he can

Dean Howell — Thu, 16 Dec 2021 22:16:01 +0000

According to the Sebastian, the Z80 code used to interface with the Wi-Fi controller was developed using the open-source development kit GBDK, which is also compatible with the Sega Game Gear. Read more...

GameBoy clone Analogue Pocket delayed to May 2021, pre-orders open August 3

João Carrasqueira — Mon, 27 Jul 2020 16:12:02 +0000

Analogue has announced that pre-orders for its high-end GameBoy clone is shipping in May of next year, with pre-orders opening next week. Prices for the dock and other accessories were also revealed. Read more...

Analogue Pocket is a ridiculously high-end GameBoy clone slated for 2020

João Carrasqueira — Wed, 16 Oct 2019 16:22:01 +0000

The retro gaming hardware company Analogue has announced its latest device, the Pocket. It's a GameBoy clone with a very sharp 1600x1440 display, a built-in battery, and even an HDMI dock. Read more...

PocketSprite is a miniature Game Boy clone smaller than a Tic Tac box

Timi Cantisano — Fri, 09 Feb 2018 01:00:01 +0000

If you're looking for a cute and compact console that can play most of your retro titles, the PocketSprite might be for you. The micro-sized unit starts at $45 and is expected to ship in April. Read more...

Trademark suggests the Game Boy may be re-released

Richard Tyr Blewitt — Thu, 12 Oct 2017 15:42:01 +0000

An image of a classic Game Boy was found in a trademark application from Nintendo. This is fueling speculation that the company might be releasing something for Game Boy's 30th anniversary in 2019. Read more...

Happy 30th birthday, Tetris!

Andy Weir — Fri, 06 Jun 2014 06:00:00 +0000

June 6, 2014, is World Tetris Day, and also marks the 30th birthday of one of the greatest games of all time. We look back on its history, and invite you to share your memories of the legendary game. Read more...

New Backlit Gameboy Advance SP for EU

Fri, 23 Sep 2005 13:02:39 +0000

Europe will soon be getting an improved version of the Gameboy Advance SP. All new versions will now include a rear backlight rather than sidelights; Nintendo has stated that this should improve picture quality and... Read more...

Pokemon joins Gameboy Advance Video Lineup

Tue, 20 Apr 2004 20:51:09 +0000

Nintendo announces that its PokÃ©mon TV show is the latest to join the lineup for Majesco's Game Boy Advance Video range. Nintendo has today announced that its PokÃ©mon television show is coming... Read more...

Free GameBoy player with new GC

Marcel Klum — Mon, 19 May 2003 19:24:14 +0000

Nintendo has announced plans to offers new purchasers of a Gamecube a free player for Game Boy games with every console. The offer gives Gamecube owners access to more than 1,200 available Game... Read more...

Gameboy Advance Jetblack Mod

Mon, 20 Jan 2003 04:33:39 +0000

Thought this was pretty cool and worth sharing with you all ;) Ready for some Gameboy Advance Modding? Ascully.com is proud to present their full review of the ABHQ Pre Modded Jetblack... Read more...

Gameboy Mp3 Player

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 02 Jul 2002 10:04:15 +0000

Thanks Big Booger A Southern California start-up is preparing to start selling a device that would play digital music on the Game Boy handheld video game machine. Santa Monica, Calif.-based SongPro... Read more...

Thumbs Are the New Fingers for GameBoy Youth

Sun, 24 Mar 2002 16:56:16 +0000

Saw this during my visit to Slashdot . An anonymous reader writes "Reuters is running an interesting story on how the use of gadgets such as mobile phones and GameBoys has caused a physical mutation... Read more...

GameBoy Advance 2 in the works

Wed, 19 Sep 2001 15:12:08 +0000

Thanks to P5YCH0 for pointing this out. Excerpt from GBA-News.com's exclusive news: "Just as I was paying, the salesman looked at the worm-light with a little smile. Almost nostalgic, he said : "Hum...... Read more...