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Game Boy Works

Specials 2014 - 2015

  • 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z on YouTube
  • 10m
  • 30m (3 episodes)
  • United States
  • Documentary
Game Boy Works is meant to be two things: One, a chronological index of all Game Boy titles released globally. And two, an in-depth exploration of those games contextualized within the history of the platform, of games, and of the times.

3 episodes

2014-06-30T04:00:00Z

Special 1 DMG-001, The Gameboy

Special 1 DMG-001, The Gameboy

  • 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z10m

A retrospective on the Game Boy hardware, along with a look at the creative culture at Nintendo that gave birth to the Game Boy, while trying to determine its place in the game marketplace of the 1990s.

2015-03-17T04:00:00Z

Special 2 1989: Year in Review

Special 2 1989: Year in Review

  • 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z10m

We finally put a bow on Game Boy's first year of existence with a recap: What came before, what the Game Boy accomplished, and what was up with all those games.

2015-07-21T04:00:00Z

Special 3 Gunpei Yokoi

Special 3 Gunpei Yokoi

  • 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z10m

You can't really talk about the Game Boy without delving into the life and works of its esteemed creator, the late Gunpei (or Gumpei) Yokoi.

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