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(A Game Boy, Game Boy Pocket, Game Boy Lite, and the Up-Coming Color Game Boy.)
By Philip Wesley
-This bit was one of the earliest pieces of content on DMG Ice.-
-This is circa 1998. It came out before Nintendo announced the US name for Pocket Monsters.-
-In a way, this is incredibly ironic.-
100. It's Portable.
99. It's small.
98. Game Boy Lite is back-lit.
97. Only takes 2 AAA batteries or 4 AA batteries or 2 AA batteries.
96. Comes in these colors: Silver, Gold, Pink, Clear Purple, Gray, Yellow, Ice Blue, Green, Black, White, Red, Clear, and Clear Gray.
95. Final Fantasy Legend
94. Final Fantasy Legend 2
93. Final Fantasy Legend 3
92. Legend of Zelda 4: "Link's Awakening"
91. Final Fantasy Adventure
90. Mega Man 5
89. Mega Man 4
88. Mega Man 3
87. Mega Man 2
86. Mega Man in Dr. Wily's Revenge
85. Ducktales 2
84. Ducktales
83. WaveRace
82. F-1 Race
81. James Bond 007
80. Castlevania Legends
79. Castlevania Adventure 2
78. Castlevania Adventure
77. Dr. Mario
76. The 4 Player adapter
75. Game Link
74. Street Fighter 2 (This is NOT a typo.)
73. Killer Instinct (Again NOT a typo.)
72. King of Fighters '95
71. Tamagotchi
70. Pocket Monsters 2
69. Pocket Monsters
68. Dragon Quest Lite
67. Harvest Moon
66. King of Fighters '96
65. King of Fighters '97
64. Tamagotchi 2
63. Darkwing Duck
62. Tetris
63. Tetris Attack
62. Game & Watch Gallery 2
61. Game & Watch Gallery
62. Sword of Hope 2
61. Sword of Hope
60. Mysterium
59. Face Ball 2000
58. NO Clayfighter games.
57. Donkey Kong Land 3
56. Donkey Kong Land 2
55. Donkey Kong Land
54. Donkey Kong '94
53. Ms. Pacman
52. Pacman
51. Defender/Joust
50. Galaga/Galaxian
49. Centipede/Millipede
48. Asteroids/Missile Command
47. Space Invaders
46. Bubble Bobble 2
45. Bubble Bobble
44. Battle Arena Toshiden
43. Samurai Showdown
42. Tetris Plus
41. World Heroes 2 Jet
40. BattleToads in Ragnoroks World
39. Double Dragon 3
38. Double Dragon 2
37. Double Dragon
36. Batman: The Animated Series
35. Solomon's Key
34. Mole Mania
33. Ultima 2
32. Ultima: The Runes of Virtue
31. Kirby's SuperStar Stacker
30. Kirby's Pinball Land
29. Kirby's Dream Land 2
28. Kirby's Dream Land
27. Wario Land 2
26. Wario Land
25. Super Mario Land 2
26. Super Mario Land
25. French Language Translator
24. Spanish Language Translator
23. Personal Organizer
22. The Workboy
21. Spell Checker/Caculator
20. Metroid 2: "The return of Samus"
19. Qix
18. Chess Master
17. Nobunga's Ambition
16. Operation C
15. Super Contra
14. Gauntlet 2
13. Several great Soccer Games
12. Several great Football games
11. Several great Baseball games
10. Several great Basketball games
9. Yoshi's Cookie
8. Rolan's Curse 2
7. Rolan's Curse
6. Kid Icarus: "Of Myths and Monsters"
5. R-Type
4. Nemesis
3. Golf
2. Turok
1. Many, many other great games.
The point is: Go buy a Game Boy system. This system made Tetris, Wario, Kirby and a few others the super stars of today. This system boasts FOUR (ORIGINAL, not remixes.) Final Fantasy games (More than any other system.), Two Ultima Games, 5 Mega Man games, 4 Bomberman games in Japan, versions of all three Donkey Kong Country games, fighting games you won't find together on any other system, 4 Mortal Kombat series games, The King James and NIV Bibles (From Wisedom Tree.), Game Genie capability on all system variations (It makes the Game Boy Pocket top-heavy though.), bits of FMV (Like at the end of "Link's Awakening", ZERO load time, over 450 quality games to choose from, over twenty good RPGs, 3 Castlevania games, several new game concepts (Like Wario Land 2's "No die" premise.), a printer and camera, several good racing games, Turok, James Bond, two Contra Games, 2 Paridous games, 3 Adventure Island games, 2 Ultima series games, several great puzzle games, way too many Mario/Wario & Kirby series games, etc.
-Rant(?) by Philip Wesley (1998)
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