Looking back on the Game Boy’s impact 30 years later
WEBApr 21, 2019 — The Game Boy was more than just an important piece of hardware, though, as plenty of major franchises and characters saw their first appearances on the system.
Game Boy - Wikipedia
WEBThe 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.
Thirty Years Ago, Game Boy Changed the Way ... - Smithsonian Magazine
WEBJul 29, 2019 — The handheld gaming system was invented by Nintendo’s Gunpei Yokoi, who also created the Metroid video-game series. He got the idea for a portable gaming system after watching a bored...
Game Boy - Nintendo
WEBThe Game Boy (JPJapanese: ゲームボーイRomaji: Gēmu Bōi) (DMG-001 model) is a Nintendo manufactured portable handheld console released initially in 1989. It was the first dedicated 8-bit handheld system from the company using interchangeable cartridges to play many different titles.
A timeline of Game Boy's record-breaking history as iconic console ...
WEBApr 17, 2019 — The Game Boy first went on sale in Nintendo's Japanese heartlands in April 1989 and quickly became a phenomenon with amazing games, groundbreaking peripherals and brilliant successors such as the Nintendo Switch. With this iconic console now turning 30, we look back at some of the biggest moments in its history.
Game Boy Turns 30: Remembering Nintendo's Famous Handheld
WEBApr 20, 2019 — Nintendo's iconic Game Boy Handheld first launched in Japan on April 21, 1989, and since then, portable consoles have played a large role in both Nintendo's bottom line and society at...
Game Boy - the history of the Nintendo’s iconic handheld console - BBC
WEBWhen the console’s creator, Gunpei Yokoi, designed the original Game Boy, he knew that the system needed to be small, light, inexpensive and durable to stand a chance of being successful.
25 years of the Game Boy: A timeline of the systems, accessories, …
WEBApr 21, 2014 — The original Game Boy was the brainchild of Nintendo’s Gunpei Yokoi, who had previously produced the innovative Metroid action-platformer for the Nintendo Entertainment System.
IGN Presents the History of Game Boy
WEBJul 27, 2009 — It wasn't until 1996, seven years after the original Game Boy was released and two past the system's expected life, that Satoshi Tajiri found an entirely new way to exploit the handheld...
Anniversary: Game Boy Turns 30 Years Old In North America
WEBJul 31, 2019 — On this day in 1989 the original #GameBoy system released in North America, placing exciting Nintendo games right into the palm of your hand! Here’s to 30 years of playing with PORTABLE POWER!
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