handheld game console
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Who Knew a Game Boy’s Insides Could Be So Beautiful?
Stop encasing your old gaming hardware in resin to make furniture, there is a better way to honour the handheld systems that came before. Art studio Grid is taking apart old Game Boy, PSP, Nintendo DS, and Game Gear consoles, and transforming them into stunning technological dioramas you can hang on your wall.
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Turns Out the Nintendo Game Boy Is the Worst Possible Way to Watch Movies
Video game consoles have evolved into multi-purpose entertainment hubs, letting gamers stream movies, chat with friends, and do far more than just play games. The 32-year-old Nintendo Game Boy, by comparison, was strictly a game machine — at least until Sebastian Staacks found a way to expand its capabilities, including turning it into the worst…
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Analogue Pocket Preorders Are Reopening, but the Price Is Going Up
After revealing a couple of weeks ago that its Pocket handheld gaming system would officially start shipping on Dec. 13, today Analogue followed up with good news for those who missed preorders the first time around. Starting Dec. 14, preorders for the Pocket will be open again, with the first units shipping out in early…
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The Best Game Boy Mods No One Asked For
Game Boy modding has a thriving community spanning back decades, long before investor culture began creeping into retro video game collecting and shot their prices sky-high. And these mods can get really elaborate.