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CPU (“Central Processing Unit”) 8-bit Z80
Screen
2.3” (58mm) TFT reflective screen
160 x 140 resolution
32,000 possible colours
56 simultaneous colours
Size (mm)
75mm(w) x 133mm (h) x 27mm (d)
Weight
138g
Power
2 x AA batteries
Battery Life
10 hours
Software
Cartridge format
Game Boy compatible

Features

Portable Power

Twice as fast
Increased realism

The Game Boy is the World’s best selling video game system. Released in Australia in 1998, Game Boy Color is the third version of this gaming phenomenon. The original Game Boy was released in 1989 and gave players the freedom to play their favourite games no matter how far they travelled from home. The Game Boy Color has sold over 1 million units of hardware in this country – and over 3 million games!!!

Gameboy Color - Ice



9 tasty colours

Game Boy Colour has been released in Australia in 9 great colours:

8 tasty colours

Teal, Kiwi, Grape, Berry, Dandelion, Atomic Purple, Ice, limited edition Australian Green/Gold and Pokémon edition.



Over 700 different titles
Game of all genres

Games Library sample

The Game Boy software library now contains well over 700 different titles in every game genre imaginable – Action, Adventure, Sport, RPG, Fighting, Puzzle and more…



Full colour palette

Amazing colours

New games designed specifically for the Game Boy Color are sharper and even more vivid than colourised black and white games, with a full spectrum palette of more than 32,000 colours!!!





Pikmin are one of the mysterious life-forms Captain Olimar encounters on the alien planet where he crash-lands. For some reason, the Pikmin seem bound to cooperate with him. Can Captain Olimar rely on the Pikmin to help him collect all of the missing spaceship parts and escape the planet?

WHAT IS THIS HUGE BUG
LIKE CREATURE?



Known worldwide as Mr. Nintendo, Mario uses his incredible jumping ability to thwart the evil Bowser time after time. While he’s best known as a hero, Mario has played many roles, including racer, doctor, golfer, and villain. His tastes have changed over 20 years of gaming; he long ago swapped the colors of his shirt and overalls.

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