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Game Boy

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Game Boy
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The original Game Boy.
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Creator(s)Nintendo
Release date(s)Japan April 21, 1989
NA July 31, 1989
Europe September 28, 1990
Console chronology
First consoleGame Boy Color
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The Game Boy is an 8-bit portable handheld console by Nintendo, and originally released in Japan on April 21, 1989, in North America on July 31, 1989, and in Europe on September 28, 1990. The handheld would be discontinued in 2003. It would be succeeded by the Game Boy Color. Five Kirby games were released for the Game Boy, with one of those games being the first game in the series.

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Appearances in the Kirby series[edit]

Kirby's Dream Land 3[edit]

In Kirby's Dream Land 3, when Cloudy Park has been cleared of Dark Matter's influence and Kirby revisits Ado, she can be seen painting a number of things. One of these objects is a pink Game Boy.

Kirby: Planet Robobot[edit]

In Kirby: Planet Robobot, the Remote Controller of the Remocoroid is heavily based on a Game Boy.

Kirby Star Allies[edit]

In the Extra Planet δ stage of Kirby Star Allies, the formation of platforms that appears just before the monochrome area is meant to resemble a Game Boy.

Super Smash Bros. series[edit]

The Dream Land GB stage introduced in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS takes place inside a Game Boy.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese ゲームボーイ
gēmu bōi
Game Boy
English Game Boy -


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