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The Game Boy
The is a handheld game console developed by Nintendo, launched in the Japanese home market on April 21, 1989, followed by North America later that year and other territories from 1990 onwards. Following the success of the Game & Watch single-ga ...
portable system has a library of games, which were released in plastic ROM cartridge
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s. The Game Boy first launched in Japan
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on April 21, 1989, with ''Super Mario Land
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'', ''Alleyway
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'', ''Baseball
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'', and '' Yakuman''. For the North American launches, ''Tetris
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'' and ''Tennis
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'' were also featured, while ''Yakuman'' was never released outside of Japan. The last games to be published for the system were the Japan-only titles ''Shikakui Atama o Maruku Suru: Kanji no Tatsujin'' and ''Shikakui Atama o Maruku Suru: Keisan no Tatsujin'', both released on March 30, 2001. This list is initially organized alphabetically by their English titles, or, when Japan-exclusive, their ''rōmaji
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'' transliterations; however, it is also possible to sort each column individually by clicking the square icon at the top of each column. The Game Boy system is not region locked
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, meaning that software purchased in any region can be played on any region's hardware. For Game Boy Color
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cartridges compatible with the original Game Boy, see those indicated in List of Game Boy Color games
This list of Game Boy Color games includes licensed releases from the Game Boy Color's launch in 1998 to the final release in 2003. The last official release for the system was ''Doraemon no Study Boy: Kanji Yomikaki Master'', which was released ...
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List of games
This is a sortable list of games released for theGame Boy
The is a handheld game console developed by Nintendo, launched in the Japanese home market on April 21, 1989, followed by North America later that year and other territories from 1990 onwards. Following the success of the Game & Watch single-ga ...
handheld video game
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system, excluding any cancelled and unlicensed games.
Applications
Bundle compilations
Unlicensed games
See also
*Lists of video games
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* List of cancelled Game Boy games
*List of Game Boy Color games
This list of Game Boy Color games includes licensed releases from the Game Boy Color's launch in 1998 to the final release in 2003. The last official release for the system was ''Doraemon no Study Boy: Kanji Yomikaki Master'', which was released ...
*List of Game Boy Advance games
This is a list of games released on the Game Boy Advance handheld video game system. The number of licensed games in this list is , organized alphabetically by the games' localized English titles, or, when Japan-exclusive, their ''rōmaji'' tra ...
* List of multiplayer Game Boy games
*List of Super Game Boy games
The following is an alphabetical list of Game Boy and Game Boy Color games that use enhancements, color palettes, or other features provided by the Super Game Boy. For additional lists, please refer to the "Lists of video games" section.
In total ...
*List of Nintendo DS games
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DS games are listed across four pages due to technical l ...
*List of Nintendo 3DS games
This is a list of all video games released for the Nintendo 3DS. For games that were announced or in-development, but never released, see the list of cancelled Nintendo 3DS games.
Games
The Nintendo 3DS portable system has a large library of ...
*List of Virtual Console games for Nintendo 3DS (Japan)
This is a list of Virtual Console games that were available on the Nintendo 3DS in Japan prior to the eShop's closure on March 27, 2023.
Available titles
The following is the complete list of the 291 Virtual Console titles that were released for ...
*List of Virtual Console games for Nintendo 3DS (North America)
This is a list of Virtual Console games that were available on the Nintendo 3DS in North America prior to the eShop's closure on March 27, 2023.
Available titles
The following is a list of the 192 games (203 including those available for Nintend ...
*List of Virtual Console games for Nintendo 3DS (PAL region)
This is a list of Virtual Console games that were available on the Nintendo 3DS in the PAL region (Europe and Australia) prior to the eShop's closure on March 27, 2023.
Available titles
The following is the complete list of the 197 Virtual Conso ...
References
{{Video game lists by platformGame Boy
The is a handheld game console developed by Nintendo, launched in the Japanese home market on April 21, 1989, followed by North America later that year and other territories from 1990 onwards. Following the success of the Game & Watch single-ga ...