Nintendo Yellow Game Boy Color (GBC)

Product Information

To play old pokemon game you just need a Gameboy, any product labeled "Gameboy" that isn't the Gameboy Micro will suit your purposes. If you need a new one, your best options are the following: Game Boy Color (not recommended) There are apparently "universal" link cables that let you attach a GBA to a GBC for trading like gen 1&2 require but I haven't used such hardware. No, GameStop no longer buys Game Boy Color consoles. Does GameStop carry Game Boy Color consoles in-store?

For dozens of select Game Boy games, the Game Boy Color has an enhanced palette built-in featuring up to 16 colors—four colors for each of the Game Boy's four layers. [21] If the system does not have a palette stored for a game, it defaults to the "Dark green" palette. However, at power-up, one of 12 built-in color palettes is selectable by pressing a directional button and optionally A or B while the Game Boy logo is present on the screen. Day, Ashley (May 2006). "Game Boy Color" (24): 41–43. {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help) a b "Technical data". Nintendo of Europe GmbH. Archived from the original on February 7, 2023 . Retrieved February 4, 2018. Despite the Game Boy with the Altus Newing logo being an off-white shell, the Game Boy with the Altus Newing logo is actually the same as the white Play it Loud! Series Game Boy with the Altus Newing logo on it.Introducing Game Boy Color". Nintendo Power. p. 85: Nintendo. November 1998. {{ cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: location ( link)

This special GameBoy Color was released in Japan to tie in with the release of Pokémon Gold & Silver. This GameBoy Color is a subtle silver shade with images of Piakchu, Chikorita, Cyndaquil and Totodile adorning the side of the screen. It has a label of the Pokémon Center at the bottom. a b c Fahs, Travis (July 27, 2009). "IGN Presents the History of Game Boy". IGN. Archived from the original on May 28, 2010 . Retrieved August 6, 2022.

Game Library

This special GameBoy Color features Pikachu & Pichu to the side of the screen and has come in three variants. One is a special Gold & Silver version, to tie in with the release of Pokémon Gold & Silver, exclusive to Toys' R' Us, while another is silver and a final one which was released in yellow. Tetris for the original Game Boy is the best-selling game compatible with Game Boy Color, and Pokémon Gold and Silver are the best-selling games developed primarily for it. The best-selling Game Boy Color exclusive game is Pokémon Crystal.