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Game Boy Advance to get Bluetooth
News Wireless products specialist nReach has said that it will produce a Bluetooth wireless adapter for Nintendo's Game Boy Advance handheld game machine. According to nReach, the device will allow Game Boy Advance owners to join multiplayer games...
[December 27, 2001, 11:41]
Game Boy Advance price cut
News As of 1 February, UK consumers can expect to pay considerably less for a Game Boy Advance (GBA). Nintendo today announced a global price cut of 20 percent for its Game Boy Advance console. This means that the new retail price of a Game Boy Advance...
[January 29, 2002, 9:49]
Crusade to light Game Boy Advance
News It didn't take long for Adam Curtis to get tired of twisting his neck to get a clear view of the screen on his Game Boy Advance. Instead, the 22-year-old engineering student at Iowa State University in Ames has gone on a crusade to create a better...
[June 21, 2001, 8:57]
New Game Boy Advance revealed
News Nintendo has confirmed plans to release a revised version of its highly successful handheld, called Game Boy Advance SP. The Game Boy Advance SP will launch in Japan on 14 February, followed by Europe on 28 March.
[January 7, 2003, 9:41]
Sony to make handheld game device
News The PSP, introduced during a press conference in advance of the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) trade show in Los Angeles, would compete to some extent with Nintendo's Game Boy, which has all but owned the portable game market for more than a...
[May 14, 2003, 7:54]
Electronics Boutique forecasts monster Christmas
News Despite the slowdown in the technology sector, the company seems to be making a success of its business strategy, which is based on selling games for consoles such as the PlayStation, PS2 and Nintendo Game Boy Advance, as well as for the PC market.
[October 2, 2001, 14:01]
Mobile phones: The next Game Boy?
News The company dominates the market for mobile phone chip designs, and its cores also power Pocket PC handheld computers and the Game Boy Advance, as well as set-top boxes and other entertainment devices.
[September 12, 2002, 16:07]
Nintendo announces GameCube European launch date
News A figure which, while mighty impressive, might still fail to meet demand given that the console will be half the price of an Xbox, cheaper than a PS2, and that there are now over three million Game Boy Advance owners across Europe who, according...
[January 28, 2002, 9:43]
News Schmooze: Look ma, no wires!
News Game Boy Advance price cut No, what people really want is colour, that and a high-res screen, and fancy sound and 3D graphics.hell, just get a Game Boy Advance. Game controller blamed for hand-arm vibrating syndrome
[February 1, 2002, 13:05]
Game makers aren't playing favourites
News The new Game Boy Advance will connect with the Game Cube to swap content, potentially helping drive sales of both devices. I'm making people side bets that by this Christmas, the installed base of Game Boy Advance is going to rival PlayStation 2...
[May 21, 2001, 11:45]
Support wanes for GameCube
News Nintendo also hopes to leverage the game market it does dominate -- handheld gaming -- with a batch of new titles that connect software for the GameCube and the portable Game Boy Advance player. The idea of connectivity between the GameCube and...
[May 16, 2003, 8:05]
Microsoft to put price, date on Xbox at E3
News The new Game Boy Advance -- available in Japan and set to go on sale June 11 in the United States -- will connect with the GameCube to transfer game data, act as a spare controller and perform other functions.
[May 14, 2001, 15:00]
GBA Link
Downloads GBA Link: Attach the PowerLink cable to your GameCube and Game Boy Advance/SP and you can team up with a friend for 2-player cooperative play in Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker. The first player controls Link, and the second player uses the GBA/SP...
[December 12, 2000, 7:00]
Sega and Nintendo vie for attention
News Nintendo, meanwhile, finalised the calendar for the release of its delayed Game Boy Advance, the company's next handheld player. The Game Boy Advance is scheduled for release on 21 March in Japan and on 11 June in the United States.
[February 16, 2001, 10:53]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog If you haven't seen a Game Boy Advance by now, you clearly have no contact with anyone under 35. The handheld video game unit has been a stonking success, shifting over three million units in Europe alone -- and the gamers are still gagging at the...
[February 1, 2002, 14:20]
Nintendo bullish on Game Boy's prospects
News Nintendo executives said during a Tokyo press conference on Tuesday that they expect sales of the company's Game Boy Advance handheld player to increase by a third in the upcoming fiscal year, which starts on 1 April.
[February 6, 2003, 11:43]
Nokia aims to N-Gage gamers
News In contrast, the Game Boy Advance offers a 16MHz processor and until its latest incarnation, the Game Boy Advance SP, lacked a backlit screen. The Bluetooth-enabled N-Gage, which resembles Nintendo's Game Boy Advance, blends the functions of a...
[February 6, 2003, 9:23]
Play your Game Boy on a TV screen
News The new device will connect to the bottom of the GameCube and allows Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance cartridges to be connected via a cartridge slot on the unit. He said there is big demand for a device that allows Game Boy users to...
[November 19, 2002, 11:30]
Atari games built into mobile device
News Midway, for example, has continued to port its classic games -- such as Defender and Joust -- to platforms like the Game Boy Advance and Dreamcast. Atari enthusiasts have also devoted themselves to retrofitting the old wood-panelled consoles in a...
[May 15, 2002, 14:04]
Sony: handheld console was years in the making
News While the PSP will compete primarily with Nintendo's market-leading Game Boy Advance, Nintendo of America vice president Perrin Kaplan didn't seem too concerned during an interview at E3. Whatever Sony comes up with, it's unlikely to have the mass...
[May 15, 2003, 7:36]
