Why is it called a game boy?

Why is it called a game boy?

Why is it called a game boy?

Yokoi felt that the console could be small, light, durable and successful and have a recognizable library of games. Shigesato Itoi visited Nintendo and conceived the name "Game Boy" for the console Yokoi was designing.

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What is called a game?
A game is a structured form of play, usually undertaken for entertainment or fun, and sometimes used as an educational tool.
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Is there a game boy emulator for switch?
All subscribers can download the Game Boy emulator, which includes a combination of classic Game Boy and Game Boy Color games. Game Boy Advance emulation, like Nintendo 64 and Sega Genesis emulation, is exclusive to the more expensive "expansion pack" tier of the service.
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Is there a game boy mini?
The Game Boy Micro is a handheld game console developed and manufactured by Nintendo. It was first released in Japan on September 13, 2005 as a smaller, lighter redesign of the Game Boy Advance.
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The original Nintendo Game Boy was bulletproof. A possible reason for this claim is the Game Boy version of Tetris was developed by Bullet-Proof Software.
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