I blame the Game Boy for my lasting obsession with handhelds. Even though they're not great for the health of our eyeballs, there's something undeniably convenient about portable gaming, and it all ...

Three classic Nintendo Game Boy games have been announced for re-release. Currently, there is no word of a release date, but platforms have been confirmed, and they are as follows: Nintendo Switch, PC ...

Josh Speer has been writing about videogames for more than a decade now, but he's loved them since he was a small boy. He grew up with Mario and Mega Man, moved onto RPGs with Chrono Trigger and Final ...

Nintendo released the Game Boy in 1989, and while many handhelds followed, there’s never been anything quite like it. Nintendo opted not to use available color technology, instead favoring a green ...

Lego's brick-built Game Boy replica is bound to be one of the most popular gift ideas for retro gaming enthusiasts this holiday. The 421-piece recreation of Nintendo's legendary 1989 handheld is ...

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Josh Speer has been writing about videogames for more than a decade now, but he's loved them since he was a small boy. He grew up with Mario and Mega Man, moved onto RPGs with Chrono Trigger and Final ...