by Rainier on May 14, 2024 @ 6:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Game Boy launched in 1989, and with it arrived classic titles such as Baseball, Alleyway and the first Super Mario game available on the system, Super Mario Land, all three of these original titles are now available on the Game Boy – Nintendo Switch Online library.
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For the next week, the Epic Games Store is offering one title for free: Dakar Desert Rally.
by Rainier on Oct. 26, 2023 @ 8:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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For the next week, the Epic Games Store is offering two titles for free: Tandem: a Tale of Shadows and The Evil Within 2.
by Rainier on June 15, 2023 @ 6:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nintendo Switch Online is the paid online service for Nintendo’s go-anywhere home video game system comes with an array of features that provide a great value to Nintendo Switch owners.
by Rainier on May 4, 2023 @ 8:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Incube8 Games, the retro game publisher and developer, has announced its acquisition of Greenboy Cartridge Games, the development studio that exclusively develops Game Boy titles.
by Rainier on Feb. 8, 2023 @ 3:24 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Nintendo Switch Online is the paid online service for Nintendo’s go-anywhere home video game system comes with an array of features that provide a great value to Nintendo Switch owners.
by Rainier on Oct. 15, 2020 @ 9:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Disco Elysium is a blend of isometric RPG and hard-boiled cop show set in a unique urban fantasy world.
by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2009 @ 2:52 p.m. PST | Filed under
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The Ball officially joins the Stick (among last year's toy inductees) as it bounces into the prestigious halls of the National Toy Hall of Fame at Strong National Museum of Play along with the iconic Big Wheel and innovative Nintendo Game Boy.
by Rainier on May 18, 2006 @ 5:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Walt Disney Pictures and Jerry Bruckheimer Films have acquired "Game Boys," an action movie revolving around two 30-something video game junkies recruited by the Department of Homeland Security to lead a geeky army of gamers in a battle against creatures that have come to life from a video game they have mastered. The story was written by Tom Ropelewski and Evan Katz, who also writes for 24, while Jerry Bruckheimer is producing.
by Rainier on Jan. 1, 2006 @ 1:30 a.m. PST | Filed under
E3 - Pre - E3 2003
New Application Enables Nintendo Game Boy Advance and Game Boy
Advance SP To Play Color and Sound Cartoon Episodes
4Kids Entertainment announced today the debut of GBA-TV, an exciting new application for the estimated installed base of 12 million Game Boy® Advance systems.
GBA-TV cartridges containing cartoon episodes play on Game Boy Advance and Game Boy Advance SP systems in the same manner as video game cartridges. Special proprietary technology developed by the 4Kids Entertainment subsidiary, 4Kids Technology, Inc., enables kids to watch the cartoons contained in the GBA-TV cartridges on their Game Boy Advance. The technology enables the Game Boy Advance to
by Rainier on Jan. 1, 2006 @ 1:30 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Demonstrating the strength of its long-term development strategy, Majesco, one of the fastest-growing publishers of interactive entertainment software, today announced they will unveil their new Game Boy Advance Video Pak at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), being held this week in Los Angeles, CA. Developed in conjunction with DC Studios, the proprietary technology enables gamers to view streaming video and audio on a standard Nintendo Game Boy (R)Advance system, without the use of additional external hardware.
"The power, flexibility, and installed base of Nintendo's Game Boy Advance has opened up a brand new stream of revenue for publishers and
by Rainier on April 25, 2005 @ 8:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Offering sensational value for the dollar, Majesco Entertainment Company, an innovative provider of digital entertainment content and products, today introduced its new GBA Double Game packs, a new lineup of products featuring two exciting GBA video games on a single cartridge for just $19.99. The three new Double Game packs are now available in stores.
by Agustin on Oct. 22, 2004 @ 1:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Bad Boys: Miami Takedown, a new drug has emerged in Miami, and its use is spreading fast. As key members of the Tactical Narcotics Team (TNT), players take on the roles of either Mike Lowrey or Marcus Burnett and must stop the highly organized cartels that are flooding the market with this new drug. Players need to move fast to make sure the TNT cops are not DOA.
by Judy on Sept. 1, 2004 @ 7:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Starting Sept. 2, Nintendo's Game Boy Advance SP will sell at an all-time low price of just $79.99. The price reduction significantly expands the potential audience of an already-dominant consumer electronics device to a wider range of consumers.
by Thomas Wilde on May 28, 2004 @ 1:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Radiks Game Boy Advance SP Game Changer is one of those products that, at first blush, you wonder why it was invented. The Game Changer is sort of like a CD turntable for your Game Boy Advance SP. You can plug the SP into it, and up to three games, allowing you to switch between those games with a switch on the side of the unit. We recently had a chance to check one out, read more to find out the final verdict ...
by Rainier on May 13, 2004 @ 12:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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NDL announced today, from the 2004 E3, that Gamebryo is being used by game developer Cyberlore in the creation of the upcoming title, Playboy: The Mansion for the Xbox, PS2 and PC. Cyberlore has fully integrated Gamebryo into its Prometheus Engine to improve graphics and reduce the time and resources associated with cross-platform development.
And now for something completely different. Over here at WorthPlaying we usually focus our efforts to review and preview the multitude of PC and console games that come out every week, but exceptions can be made here and there for certain products. One such product is Nintendo’s Gameboy Advance SP, which at first glance seems too similar to the original Gameboy Advance to garner a purchase. However, upon closer inspection the GBA SP wildly surpasses the original version, with a slew of features that the original GBA simply doesn’t have.
by Thomas on Dec. 1, 2003 @ 11:15 a.m. PST | Filed under
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THQ Inc. and Sega Corporation today announced a co-publishing agreement through which the companies will release two new Nintendo Game Boy Advance adventures based on one of the biggest videogame icons of all time, Sonic the Hedgehog. The games are scheduled to ship in North, Central and South America in the first half of 2004. The companies previously released two other Sonic-branded games for the Game Boy Advance that boast combined sales of approximately a million units.
by Thomas on Oct. 9, 2003 @ 4:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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2 million Game Boy Advance SP sold across Europe.. Figures released this week show that Nintendo continue to lead the handheld market across Europe. For gaming on the go you can't beat the Game Boy Advance SP, the must have gadget this Christmas.
by Thomas on Oct. 2, 2003 @ 4:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Codemasters is set to bolster market presence for Pop Idol – The Official Video Game with a special hand-held edition for Game Boy Advance. Pop Idol – The Official Video Game, already confirmed for PlayStation 2 and PC, will launch for Game Boy Advance in November during the thrilling second series of the smash-hit reality TV entertainment show, co-produced by Thames Television and 19TV, on ITV1.
by Thomas on Sept. 17, 2003 @ 5:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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THQ Inc today announced the release of BIONICLE for Game Boy Advance. BIONICLE, the second title under THQ's multi-title exclusive publishing agreement with LEGO Interactive, is now available at retail outlets nationwide.
"BIONICLE is a fun twist on a classic brand name that is perfectly suited for the Game Boy Advance," stated Tiffany Ternan, senior vice president, North American sales and distribution. "We are happy to add the strength of the LEGO brand to our leading Game Boy Advance catalogue."
by Thomas on July 28, 2003 @ 6:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Datel Design & Development has launched a Special Edition of its best-selling Action Replay to coincide with the European release of Pokemon Ruby and Sapphire on the Game Boy Advance and Game Boy SP video game systems. Action Replay allows gamers to become invincible in even the toughest titles, providing the user with 100% unofficial cheat codes that will help you get the most out of your games.
by Thomas on June 9, 2003 @ 5:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nintendo of America Inc. is reaffirming the status of its new Game Boy Advance SP as the hottest selling video game system in the United States. More than 1.1 million units of the new self-lit, flip-top portable unit have sold in America less than 10 weeks after its introduction. The new model has sold at a rate of more than 10 per minute, non-stop, since launch.
by Thomas on May 21, 2003 @ 8:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nintendo of Europe announces the release of the Game Boy Player, coming to Europe for the 20th June 2003. Game Boy, the most successful video game system ever, is about to get even bigger!
by Thomas on April 15, 2003 @ 6:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Pokémon makes its debut on Game Boy Advance with Pokémon Ruby & Pokémon Sapphire. Brace yourselves, Pokémon is on its way back to Europe! Pokémon Ruby and Pokémon Sapphire launch across Europe on 25th July 2003, and this time those feisty Pokémon are in full vivid colour, and accompanied by a clear crisp soundtrack, all enabled by the very best in hand held gaming technology, the Game Boy Advance.
