Tag archive: Boy

Nintendo's new Game Boy Micro, a new handheld gaming unit roughly the size of a cell phone, has made a strong debut in Japan, garnering more orders than expected in a video game market which has actually shrunk in the last five years, although the new device hasn't moved as many units as Nintendo's earlier Game Boy Advance SP. Nintendo accounts for over 90 percent of the video game market in Japan. The Game Boy Micro is… Read More

There's another Game Boy from Nintendo coming our way shortly. This one is small - really small. Set to debut September 19is the Game Boy Micro for $99.99. The Game Boy Micro, Nintendo said, measures just four inches wide, two inches long and 0.7 inches thick. It weighs 2.8 ounces, which is comparable to the weight of 80 paper clips. It will come in both silver and black versions, each with three removable faceplates for… Read More

Get ready for big green trolls and sharks on your Game Boys. Majesco Entertainment today announced they've inked a deal with DreamWorks to bring Shrek and Shark Tale to the palm of your Nintendo hand. The terms of the agreement between the two digital entertainment companies, according to a press release, allow Majesco to bring the video versions of Shrek, Shrek 2 and Shark Tale to the Game Boy Advance, Game Boy Advance SP, Nintendo… Read More

The reduction significantly expands the potential audience of an already dominant consumer electronics device to a wider range of consumers. At the same time, Nintendo also paves the way for more “Mayhem” – the watchword of the new “Start Mayhem” Game Boy Advance SP marketing campaign that debuts with the new price point, showcasing different personalities for each of the GBA SP colors. “This new price… Read More

For a limited time, consumers can receive a free Game Boy Player when they purchase a Nintendo GameCube system (MSRP $149.99). Game Boy Player is available for an MSRP of $49.99 when sold separately. The Game Boy Player connects to the bottom of the Nintendo GameCube, matching the footprint of the system, and allows players to use either the console controller or Game Boy Advance to direct on-screen action. Game Boy Player start-up disc,… Read More