Game Boy

ModRetro released Earthworm Jim and Rayman 2 Forever on real Game Boy cartridges with no announcement at all. They run on original hardware, not just the Chromatic, and they bring the first party library to 23 games.

Brand new, boxed, licensed Game Boy cartridges are being manufactured right now. Here is who is publishing them, what they cost, and what hardware you need to play them.

Gen1Recomp runs natively on retro handhelds, not through an emulator. Here is what works on Anbernic, Android and Steam Deck, and what quietly does not.

A first person clip of Pallet Town went viral this week. Here is what Gen1Recomp really is, why it is not an emulator, and whether your handheld can run it.

The Game Bub plays your real Game Boy, Color, and Advance cartridges through a fully open source FPGA. It adds link cable multiplayer, rumble, and motion sensors, and the entire design is public. It is a niche enthusiast device, and a remarkable one.

Two FPGA handhelds for your real Game Boy cartridges, priced almost the same. The Game Bub is fully open source and hackable. The Analogue Pocket is polished with a stunning screen. Here is how to choose.

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, plus the two FPGA consoles that arrived for the N64.

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.