Skip to content
Gex Trilogy physical edition
A 36″ inflatable Gex?! You NEED to see these Gex Trilogy physical editions
Punk Shot
Konami classic Punk Shot added to Arcade Archives
Super Pocket TAITO editoin
Super Pocket TAITO edition reviewed
Yuzo Koshiro’s new 16-Bit shooter Earthion coming to Genesis/Mega Drive and modern platforms
Angry Video Game Nerd 8-bit
Get your retro fix at PAX East: Retroware’s killer lineup!
heart of Neon
Kickstarter for Jeff Minter documentary “Heart of Neon” announced
RAIDOU Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army
Raidou Remastered: Soulless Army returns as JRPG gets lavish physical edition
Star Wars: Grand Collection
Feel the Force (of savings)! Star Wars: Grand Collection drops
New features coming to Nintendo 64 app on Switch 2
XCOM Enemy Unknown
Retro classics for pocket change in the XCOM Complete Humble Bundle
Gaming Retro
Retro gaming news, mini consoles, and merchandise
Primary Navigation Menu
Menu
  • Retro Games News
  • Retro reviews
  • Retro Merchandise
  • Features

Nintendo Game Boy Color

RetroRuben's Windows 3.1 for Game Boy

Remember Windows 3.1? Now Minesweeper is on your GAME BOY?!

2025-04-23
By: Gaming Retro Writer
On: April 23, 2025
In: Retro Games News

You can now play Minesweeper and classic Windows 3.1 games on your Game Boy… well, once the stock is replenished. Okay, so picture this: it’s 1995. The dial-up is screaming, the Spice Girls are on the radio, and you’re supposed to be doing your homework. But what are you reallyRead More →

close up photo of red game boy console

Retro Games and Hardware Release Roundup

2025-02-04
By: Christian Cawley
On: February 4, 2025
In: Retro Games News

This week has been epic for retro gaming news, so read the following carefully, as you might easily miss something important. Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links in this post may be affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through those links.Read More →

New classic Nintendo games release roundup March 2024

2024-03-27
By: Christian Cawley
On: March 27, 2024
In: Retro Games News

A collection of games for classic Nintendo systems have been released over the past few weeks. We’ve rounded up the most significant so far this month. Sega Bass Fishing gets unofficial NES port OK, so this one is a little bit complicated. Back in the 1990s and 2000s, unofficial demakesRead More →

How Is a GBC Pokemon Limited Edition Worth £15K in 2023?

2023-08-05
By: Anthony Yates
On: August 5, 2023
In: Analysis

Slightly rare titles like a Pokemon Limited Edition game are going for absolutely silly money on eBay. The used market for retro games is a fluid, ever-changing landscape where our childhood memories can be worth anything from pennies to thousands of pounds. The latter certainly holds true for an eBayRead More →

Genius Sonority vs. Game Freak: Which Studio Made the Best Pokemon Games?

2023-07-15
By: Anna Bowe
On: July 15, 2023
In: Features

Classic Pokemon games are well-regarded, but who made the best and most memorable titles in the series? Nostalgia is higher than was the reality of the sales for the GameCube’s Pokemon RPGs. They proffered an advance in the ability to display Pokemon battles in 3D and with an excellent storyRead More →

More Nintendo classic games come to Switch

2023-06-06
By: Christian Cawley
On: June 6, 2023
In: Retro Games News

More Nintendo classic titles have been released in the Switch Online library, with Game Boy Color, NES, and Super NES titles added to the lineup. Last month it was all about the Game Boy Advance, but this time around it’s a bit more of a mix of Nintendo classics. June’sRead More →

Which Classic Game Boy and Game Boy Advance Games Can You Play On Nintendo Switch?

2023-02-16
By: Christian Cawley
On: February 16, 2023
In: Retro Games News

Following the release of Game Boy games (as well as Game Boy Color and Game Boy Advance titles) on Nintendo Switch this month, we’ve compiled a list of the games. So, if you enjoy playing 30 year old handheld games on a five year old handheld, this is the pageRead More →

Japan’s Nintendo Game Boy Switch Library Differs to West’s

2023-02-15
By: Bhav Soor
On: February 15, 2023
In: Retro Games News

A host of differences make Japan’s Game Boy Switch library an enticing but unlikely option… With the announcement of Game Boy, Game Boy Color and Game Boy Advance libraries being added to Nintendo Switch Online, western audiences will finally be able to play their beloved retro favourites on Nintendo’s newestRead More →

Nintendo Game Boy Games on Switch: “No set schedule”

2023-02-14
By: Bhav Soor
On: February 14, 2023
In: Retro Games News

After the incredible announcement from the recent Nintendo Direct that Game Boy and Game Boy Advance libraries will be the newest addition to Nintendo Switch Online, players are already underway with reliving some of their favourite retro games. However, the libraries have yet to expand and Nintendo have left fansRead More →

Posts pagination

1 2 Next

Site information

  • About GamingRetro
  • Contact the Gaming Retro Team
  • Cookie Policy (UK)
  • Get weekly retro gaming news in your inbox
  • Join the GamingRetro team
  • Privacy Policy

© Gaming Retro UK, 2025

Manage Consent
To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions.
Functional Always active
The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
Preferences
The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.
Statistics
The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.
Marketing
The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
Manage options Manage services Manage {vendor_count} vendors Read more about these purposes
View preferences
{title} {title} {title}
Get more retro gaming news!Get retro news delivered to your inbox.

Join to receive the latest retro gaming news, reviews, and features in your inbox every weekend!

Name
Enter your email address

No thanks, I’m not interested!