Do all gameboys use the same cartridge?

There are four different types of Game Paks for the various Game Boy models: Original Game Boy Game Paks, compatible with Original Game Boy, Game Boy Pocket, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance/Game Boy Advance SP and Super Game Boy

Super Game Boy

The Super Game Boy (スーパーゲームボーイ, Sūpā Gēmu Bōi) is a peripheral that allows Game Boy cartridges to be played on a Super Nintendo Entertainment System console. Released in June 1994, it retailed for $59.99 in the United States and £49.99 in the United Kingdom.

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Do all Game Boy games work on all Gameboys?

Original Game Boy Games will work on Game Boy, Game Boy Pocket, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance and Game Boy Advance SP systems. They will not work on the DS, DS Lite, or DSi. Game Boy Color Games will work on Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance and Game Boy Advance SP systems.

How many Game Boy cartridges are there?

The list of Nintendo Game Boy Color games includes 918 licensed releases from the platform's launch in 1998 to the final release in 2003. The last official release for the system was Doraemon no Study Boy: Kanji Yomikaki Master, which was released in Japan on July 18, 2003.

Which gameboys are backwards compatible?

The AGS-101 Game Boy Advance SP was the final Nintendo handheld to have backwards compatibility with Game Boy and Game Boy Color games in North America and Europe.

Are Gameboys still worth it?

The Gameboy is a great gaming machine if you're looking for something on the go and also kid friendly while still being able to play some great games as the years have passed by. The Gameboy has been used for some really cool things, a camera, printer, even a full blown music machine.

What's the difference Between Game Boy Cartridges?

What is the rarest Game Boy game?

1 Spud's Adventure

Spud's Adventure is the rarest and most expensive game on the Game Boy. This adventure game was released in Japan and North America in 1991 by publisher Atlus. This game featured a cast of vegetables and the player controls Spud, a potato that is tasked with saving Princess Mato.

What is the rarest Game Boy?

Kirby Pinball. This is by far the rarest Game Boy edition. It's known as the pink Kirby Pinball edition. It comes with a deep pink shell and features lineart of Kirby on the front.

What is the best Game Boy?

The best Gameboy model is the Gameboy Advance AGB 01. Out of the 118.69 consoles Nintendo Gameboy sold, 81.58 million consoles were the Gameboy Advance. Its popularity is due its form being easy to hold and much more.

What was the last Game Boy made?

Several redesigns were released during the console's lifetime, including the Game Boy Pocket in 1996 and the Game Boy Light in 1998 (Japan only). Production of the Game Boy continued until 2003, well after the release of its second successor, the Game Boy Advance, in 2001.

Why did the Game Boy get discontinued?

The Game Boy was the dominant handheld console on the market for almost two decades, selling millions of examples. But the console died a quiet death in 2008 after the company had shifted its focus to the Nintendo DS. At the time, there seemed to be room in the market for the Game Boy.

When did they stop making Gameboys?

September 19, 2005: The Game Boy Micro

Released a year after the Nintendo DS, the successful portable system that replaced the Game Boy brand, this was the last iteration of the Game Boy Nintendo would release.

Are gameboys worth a lot?

As is the case with the other articles in our 'what's it worth' console series, the original Game Boy is still worth a lot of money if it's in a sealed box. You're looking at thousands of dollars in some instances! If you're just after a replacement unit, then you can pick one up for around $29 without any games.

What is the difference between a Game Boy and a Game Boy pocket?

Released in 1996, it has the features of its predecessor, but in a smaller and lighter form factor. Another notable improvement over the original Game Boy is its true black-and-white display with reduced sprite blurring, rather than the "pea soup" monochromatic display of the original Game Boy.

Which Game Boy Color is rare?

CoroCoro Gameboy Color

In 1999 CoroCoro celebrated their 250th issue by giving away limited edition Pokemon Gameboy Colors. It is rumoured than only 20 – 30 of these consoles were made, making them highly sought after. What is this? What made this Gameboy special was the detailing across the whole console.

Why is Game Boy so expensive?

The GBA SP is an older system, and the entire GBA line sold only about half of what the DS line did. Less supply = price hike. They'll only be getting more expensive, since they're not made anymore. That's just how it is, and not just with video games either.

What is the oldest Game Boy?

The Nintendo Game Boy was released in 1989.

Why is Toxic Crusaders so expensive?

Unlike most titles that see releases in multiple regions, Toxic Crusaders only had a North American release. That's one of the reasons why this game is now so expensive, and gamers in Europe and Japan will have to part with a big pile of cash if they want to try it out.

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Do Game Boy cartridges last forever?

The CR1616 battery in that cartridge is said to last about 10-20 years from manufacture. This means that, if you have the original battery, there's about a 50% chance it is dead right now, or will be very soon.

Will Gameboys increase in value?

If you had the first Gameboy, still in its box, then there is a good chance its mint condition will get a good price in the next 10 years. The problem is that electronic products need to be in mint condition for it to have any value and used ones do not have such value.

Do Game Boy cartridges go bad?

It depends on how much you use it and on luck with how good the batteries are. I have a Pokemon Red cartridge that is probably around 20 years old. I pulled a still working save file off of the cartridge in the six months or so.