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The best Game Boy and Game Boy Color games for handheld emulation. 25 portable classics that feel right at home, from Pokemon to Link’s Awakening.

The Analogue Pocket plays your real Game Boy, Color, and Advance cartridges through an FPGA, not software emulation. The screen is jaw dropping, the openFPGA scene is huge, and it is the finest handheld for original carts you can buy.

The ModRetro Chromatic plays your real Game Boy and Game Boy Color cartridges through an FPGA. It is a focused, premium, beautifully built handheld with zero input lag and a stunning backlit screen.

FPGA handhelds play your real cartridges with hardware accuracy and low latency. Here are the best FPGA handhelds in 2026 and how to choose between them.

Two premium FPGA handhelds, two philosophies. The Analogue Pocket is the versatile one with GBA, adapters, and openFPGA. The ModRetro Chromatic is the focused Game Boy purist. Here is how to choose.