Donkey Kong: The Game Boy Remake That Turned Into a Whole New Game
Somewhere in a bedroom in 1994, a kid slid a new Game Boy cartridge into the slot expecting four levels and a bragging right: I
September 9, 2026
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Tag: Game Boy
Dead Batteries, Dead Saves: The Grading Blind Spot Hiding Inside Every Game Boy Cartridge
Somewhere in a closet or a shoebox, there’s a Game Boy cartridge that still remembers your name. Or it did. A lot of people who
September 4, 2026
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Link’s Awakening vs. Pokémon Red and Blue: Which Game Really Defined the Game Boy?
Somewhere around 1996, a kid who’d already worn the paint off his Game Boy’s D-pad plugged in Link’s Awakening for the hundredth time, just to
August 31, 2026
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Ranking the 10 Best-Selling Game Boy Games of All Time (And What They’re Worth Now)
Every kid who owned a Game Boy in 1990 remembers the click of a cartridge dropping into place, and the low-battery flicker that meant you
August 25, 2026
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How a Missed Fax in Moscow Made Tetris the Game Boy’s Launch Game
Nintendo of America had a plan for what would ship inside every Game Boy box in the summer of 1989, and it wasn’t a puzzle
August 21, 2026
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Metroid II: Return of Samus — The Game Boy Game That Redesigned Samus for Good
Picture a kid in the back seat of a station wagon in November 1991, gray brick of a Game Boy held two inches from his
August 17, 2026
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Now Grading Game Boy Games!
Video Game Graders is excited to announce that as of January 6, 2022 we are now grading Nintendo Game Boy games! Accepting both sealed and
January 6, 2022
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