#Game Boy

Unsplash The Game Boy was a game-changer when it first came out We ranked the ten iconic titles that managed to stand the test of time more than any other Check out more video game stories here The Game Boy might not seem like anything super special in the Age of the Smartphone, but it’s hard

Author: Maya Posch / Source: Hackaday Usually when writing emulation software for a system like the Game Boy, one makes sure to take as many shortcuts as possible in order to reduce the resources required for the emulation. This has however the unfortunate side-effect that it reduces the overall

Author: Brian Benchoff / Source: Hackaday For one time small window between 1994 and 1998, you could play Game Boy games in color with a Super Game Boy. This was a cartridge that plugged into a Super Nintendo, and using proprietary Lock-On technology, you could play Game Boy games on the big

Author: Lewin Day / Source: Hackaday Emulation of classic consoles has long been a solved problem. It’s now possible to run thousands of vintage games on a computer the size of a stick of gum, and to do so with all the benefits emulation brings. [M-Parks] isn’t the biggest fan, however – and

Author: Lewin Day / Source: Hackaday Nintendo’s Game Boy was the handheld of the 1990s. Like many of their products, it was famous for its ability to stand up to punishment from angry children and military strikes alike. Its biggest weakness is perhaps its unbacklit LCD screen. Retrogamers and