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Season 4 | Episode 39
Sunday, 7 August 2022 • 9PM GMT+
As gamers we want to play our video games on the go, anywhere anytime. This is where handheld gaming devices came into play. Nintendo was successful with their Game and Watch line up with a generation of gamers playing and exchanging their devices as they see fit. The next move would be having a cartridge based device to capitalize their success with the Famicom and NES.
So in 1989, Nintendo released the GameBoy DMG; their first cartridge based handheld device spearheaded by Satoru Okada and Gunpei Yokoi. Despite the critical reviews despite the technological limitations of the time, the Gameboy still outsold the other handheld competition due to its durability and battery life.
In this episode of Timeless Gamer, the crew is joined by the founder of GameboyPH Jay-Ar Ap ...
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