Hyperkin Retron Sq Review – A Game Boy Console For Your HD TV
Deep down the Hyperkin Retron Sq is quite a simple product. It enables you to play your Gameboy and Gameboy Advance cartridges directly from a TV or monitor using the included HDMI cable and they do this through emulation. Think of it as a Gameboy console, because in reality that’s exactly what it is. It’s […]
2021 Is Getting A New Gameboy Game Called Dragonborne
Let’s face it, this year has been pretty awful, and many of us have been smashing through our old retro games collection quicker than we can fill it. But worry no longer, as there’s a new Gameboy game releasing in January 2021 called Dragonborne and its by an indie developer in the UK called Spacebot […]
Gameboy Glasses Exist And They’re For Video Gamers With Eye Strain
Have you ever wondered what would happen if Nintendo released Gameboy Glasses for retro gamers? No, me neither, but the geeks over at Mutrics, have invented just that and we love it. No they can’t play your best Gameboy Color games, but they can reduce eye strain, and connect to your smartphone to play audio […]
Gameboy Case Review – Is It Worth The Hype?
You have probably seen the infamous Gameboy case floating around Instagram recently, and that’s for good reason, it’s a great little gift. But what many of you don’t know is that you can buy it on AliExpress for a fraction of the price that it’s usually being advertised as. The companies, and “entrepreneurs” behind the […]
ArcadeBoy Is The Coolest Mod We’ve Seen All Year
The Nintendo Gameboy is an iconic handheld, and one many modders from the around the world see themselves modifying. But the ArcadeBoy is by far one of the craziest modifications we’ve seen in a long time. Thomas from Oktoretrolab on Instagram has been working on this project for over two years, with many changes before […]
How To Mod A Gameboy (The Right Way)
The iconic Gameboy DMG is by far our favourite console of all time and one of the most commonly modded retro gaming handhelds, not only because of its simplicity to do so but because it’s genuinely a great handheld to play games on still to this day. You may be like most who have found […]
The History Of The Gameboy, Nintendo’s Most Famous Console
The Gameboy was by far one of the most popular games consoles of all time and to this day it still impacts the gaming industry. The original GameBoy was created by one of Nintendo’s most innovative employees, Gunpei Yokoi. Gunpei was a toy designer born in Japan in 1941; he had a distinctive taste in […]
RetroFlag GPI Case Review – A Gameboy With A Twist
2019 was a HUGE year for portable emulation, especially with the release of the Retroflag GPI Case that mixed modding with Nintendo’s Game Boy DMG. We have seen the release of the LDK Game, the LDK Horizontal, The Pocket Go from Bittboy and various other handhelds including a ridiculously premium Metal GameBoy Advance running off […]