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Learn About Game Boy – The Longest Running Video Game System

black and orange game boys next to a bowl of popcorn

One name stands out as a true legend in the ever-evolving video gaming landscape: the Game Boy. This handheld gaming console, masterminded by Gunpei Yokoi of Nintendo Japan, holds the distinguished title of being the longest-running video game system in history. [1] Making its debut in the United States in 1991, it … Read more

Nintendo Game Boy: Through The Years

Game Boy was one of the biggest innovations in the ’80s and altered the way people play the game. Though it came out on July 31, 1989, a decade after the first handheld game system was introduced, it was remarkably popular due to its durability, cheaper cost, incredible portability, low battery consumption … Read more