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Is GBA or SNES better?

The GBA is actually a lot more powerful than a regular SNES, besides the PPU. GBA has a much faster CPU (32-bit) and RAM putting it closer to a PlayStation. Thats pretty much how it was able to handle so many SNES ports so flawlessly.
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Is GBA or SNES harder to emulate?

NES is definitely the easiest to emulate in most ways. It does have some tricky details to get right. But the Gameboy and Gameboy Color have alot more going on. The SNES ofcourse even more so as you have two CPUs.
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Is a GBA just an SNES?

So the question I always wondered was, did Nintendo just cram a SNES into the Game Boy advance? I mean, the original Game Boy was comparable to the NES, so it kinda makes sense. Well, on pure technical specs, the answer is an actually a resounding no.
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Is GBA weaker than SNES?

The GBA is actually a lot more powerful than a regular SNES, besides the PPU. GBA has a much faster CPU (32-bit) and RAM putting it closer to a PlayStation. Thats pretty much how it was able to handle so many SNES ports so flawlessly.
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Why was the GBA so popular?

Firstly, the design of the console itself is basic yet effective. Its simple, single-color interface is a small drawback in comparison with its competitors, yet it enabled the Game Boy to have an amazingly long 30-hour battery life that was essential and helpful for extensive multiplayer sessions.
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The Game Boy Advance Is Insanely Powerful Compared to the SNES

Why is Game Boy so dark?

Contrast wheel turned too far

If the contrast wheel is turned too far, the screen will be black. Try lowering the contrast to see if you can make out anything on the screen.
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What is the hardest game to beat on NES?

These are the 20 hardest NES games ever.
  • 1 of 20. 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' Konami. ...
  • 2 of 20. 'Ghosts 'n Goblins' Capcom. ...
  • 3 of 20. 'Battletoads' Tradewest. ...
  • 4 of 20. 'Silver Surfer' Arcadia. ...
  • 5 of 20. 'Mega Man' Capcom. ...
  • 6 of 20. 'Punch-Out!!' Nintendo. ...
  • 7 of 20. 'Bart vs. ...
  • 8 of 20. 'Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse'
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What is the best Game Boy of all time?

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.
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Why did Nintendo remove the GBA slot?

Consumer demand convinced Nintendo to produce a slimmer handheld with larger screens than the DS Lite. Consequently, Nintendo removed the Game Boy Advance (GBA) cartridge slot to improve portability without sacrificing durability.
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Does the SNES have Pokemon?

There were no Pokemon games for the Super Nintendo.
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Which SNES game has best graphics?

15 Best Looking SNES Games Ever
  • Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars. ...
  • Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island. ...
  • Terranigma. ...
  • Trials of Mana. ...
  • Star Ocean. ...
  • Star Fox. ...
  • Rendering Ranger: R2. ...
  • Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!
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Was the SNES underpowered?

The Super Nintendo is an iconic part of early 90s gaming with classic titles like Super Mario World, Star Fox, and Chrono Trigger. However, the machine itself was woefully underpowered compared with the competition. Nintendo used a series of enhancement chips to compensate, but not all games had them.
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Did SNES or Genesis have better graphics?

Nintendo SNES

Had twice the RAM as the Genesis, allowing for better graphics and more colors. Its controller design became the foundation of console controllers for years to come.
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Who is the hardest game ever?

So, more of us are playing games than ever before, with a huge choice of titles to choose from.
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Here are the games that provide the most extreme challenges.
  1. Elden Ring. ...
  2. Cuphead in The Delicious Last Course. ...
  3. NieR:Automata - The End of The YoRHa Edition. ...
  4. Gran Turismo 7.
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What is the most heavy game ever?

The 20 Most Graphically Demanding PC Games
  • 9 Shadow of the Tomb Raider.
  • 8 Forza Horizon 5.
  • 7 Assassin's Creed: Valhalla.
  • 6 Red Dead Redemption 2.
  • 5 Final Fantasy XV.
  • 4 Metro Exodus.
  • 3 Dying Light 2.
  • 2 Far Cry 6.
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What is the most complex game ever?

Just some of the tens of thousands of existing 'Magic' cards. Photo by Oliver Hallmann. Collectible card game Magic: The Gathering is a challenging cerebral exercise. Now, thanks to a new scientific study, we know that it's actually the most complex known real-world game there is.
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Why did Nintendo drop the Game Boy name?

Why wasn't there a future for the Game Boy brand in some capacity beyond the novelty of the Game Boy Micro? If pressed to guess, I'd say that Nintendo simply realized that the Game Boy name had outlived its intended purpose.
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What was the last Game Boy Color game?

The last Game Boy Color game ever released is the Japanese exclusive Doraemon no Study Boy: Kanji Yomikaki Master, on July 18, 2003. The last game released in North America is Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, released on November 15, 2002.
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What was the last GBA game?

The final game released for the Game Boy Advance was the North American localization of Samurai Deeper Kyo, which released as a bundle with a DVD set on February 12, 2008.
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What is the longest GBA game?

There are a handful of longer titles on the Game Boy Advance such as "Breath of Fire 2" and "Pokémon Ruby" and "Sapphire," but the longest one that received a significant number of polls on How Long to Beat was "Final Fantasy Tactics Advance."
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What is the best selling GBA game?

The best-selling games on the Game Boy Advance are Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire. First released in Japan on November 21, 2002, they went on to sell over 16 million units worldwide.
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