Game Boy (Platform)
Generation:
Fourth generationPLATFORM TYPE:
Portable consolePRODUCT FAMILY:
NintendoIntroduction price:
ALTERNATIVE NAME:
GB
| Operating System | CPU | Sharp LR35902 @ 4,19 MHz | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memory | 8 KB S-RAM | Storage | 8 MB |
| Graphics | 160x144 pixels, 66 mm (2.6 in) diagonal screen with 2-bit (4 shades of "gray" {light to very dark olive green}) | Sound | 2 pulse wave generators, 1 PCM 4-bit wave sample (64 4-bit samples played in 1×64 bank or 2×32 bank) channel, 1 noise generator, and one audio input from the cartridge |
| Online service | Output | ||
| Supported Resolutions | Connectivity | 2 Game Boys can be linked together via built-in serial ports, up to 4 with a DMG-07 4-player adapter. And 16 in maximum. |
Other versions
Game Boy Pocket
A smaller, lighter unit that required fewer batteries. The Game Boy Pocket has a smaller link port, which requires an adapter to link with the older Game Boy. Takes two AAA batteries.