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Elden Ring Game Boy Demake Currently in the Works?
Elden Ring is an exceptionally great title and we daresay that it’s probably already cemented itself in grabbing a bunch of ‘Game of the Year’ awards from many publications. One key factor in this is undoubtedly the beautiful world FromSoftware has put together. – Following a video released by Reddit…
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Thieves Jailed After Using Game Boy-Like Cloning Device to Steal Cars
As we move more and more towards an age where cars have keyless entry and ignition, in many respects, stealing a vehicle has largely moved away from the remit of the casual thief and more into the hands of high-tech criminal organisations. As you may be aware, such groups often…
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Nintendo Game Boy Gets Modded to Farm Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency mining is definitely right back in the middle of a new craze with the demand keenly being felt particularly in terms of PC hardware and particularly so within the already limited stock of graphics cards. It seems, however, that one modder decided to test a very unusual theory. Namely,…
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Free Tetris 99 Game on Nintendo Switch Gets $10 Offline DLC
Introducing the Big Block DLC Nintendo Switch‘s Tetris 99 is a free online-only competitive version of the classic puzzle game. Now Nintendo is releasing the Big Block DLC for the game for $9.99, providing two new modes which are played offline. These are the CPU Battle and Marathon mode. CPU…
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Photographer Mounts Canon EF Lens to Game Boy Camera
Game Boy Camera Upgraded Nintendo‘s Game Boy Pocket Camera is an accessory attachment initially released back in 1998 for the handheld console. Obviously, it features a very primitive lens and sensor by today’s smartphone standards. However, it is not meant to be any sort of true camera replacement either. Since…
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Belgian Student Builds Record-Breaking Giant Game Boy
While we await the possibility of Nintendo reviving every Nineties kid’s favourite handheld*, a Belgian student is thinking bigger. Indeed: much, much bigger. Brussels-based engineering student Ilhan Ünal built a gigantic version of Nintendo’s Game Boy handheld console. So gigantic, in fact, that it’s record-breaker. The Game Boy XXL, as…
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Nintendo Game Boy Rumoured to Get ‘Classic’ Treatment Next
After the success of the Nintendo NES and SNES Classic, it appears that the Japanese company is eyeing to revive its first handhold console next. Rumours are circulating in Japan that the next mini-version is the Gameboy Classic. Clues to its development surface when new trademark filings regarding the handheld…
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Check Out The Raspberry Pi Powered “GameBoy Zero”
Who remembers when the original Game Boy was released? Released by Nintendo back in 1996, the Game Boy was the first handheld gaming device for a lot of people and in recent years, people have looked to emulate the system. While being able to play with your smartphone like it…
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Run a Game Boy Emulator in Your Terminal
For many, the days of the terminal are long over, much like the original Game Boy. Now one developer has brought the two together, allowing those with nothing but a terminal to hand to pass the time with some Game Boy classics. The entire emulator runs on PHP, requiring PHP…
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The Nintendo Guitar Boy Mod is Sublime
Over the years, I’ve seen my fair share of outrageous custom guitars but the ‘Guitar Boy’ is a rockin’ retro-gaming masterpiece. This design was made by [Fibbef], an administrator on the BitFixGaming forum which was built as an exhibition piece for the 2015 Game Boy Classic build off. The project took around…
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Artist Creates Jaw-Dropping Steampunk Nintendo Game Boy
Artist, Elise Siegwald has created a magnificent steampunk-inspired Nintendo Game Boy which can only be describe as a visual masterpiece. Throughout the Game Boy’s history, I’ve encountered a number of intriguing modifications but nothing comes close to technical wizardry, and unbelievable styling of this creation. As you can see, Elise incorporated rusty…
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Beautiful Handheld Wooden Emulator Re imagines a Classic
The Raspberry Pi series has opened up a new frontier in the evolution of tech which has enabled a whole new generation of developers the option to efficiently and cost effectively power their creations. This device however, is quite simply a fabulous reimagining of the Game Boy Advance SP handheld console which…
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Retro Freak Console Plays All Your Vintage Games
Japanese tech company Cyber Gadget has developed a multi-platform games console that can play all your vintage games including, surprisingly, PC Engine titles. The Retro Freak is an all-in-one clone of every old gaming console you can imagine, boasting support for Famicom, Super Famicom, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Game Boy,…
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“Happy Birthday To You” The Nintendo GameBoy Turns 25 Today!
It only seems like yesterday that I got the original GameBoy… ok no it doesn’t, I was only four years old when it was released, and I certainly wasn’t getting a brand new handheld games console at that age, it was another three years before I managed to obtain one…
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Dragon Quest Series To Arrive on iOS & Android
The Dragon Quest series, all eight of them to be more specific, will arrive to the two most popular mobile platforms, iOS and Android. This has been made public in a statement by Square Enix Japan yesterday and can be found here. Dragon Quest 1 is scheduled to be released…
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