Complete Crystal Refines Pokémon Crystal Without Changing Its Core

Complete Crystal is a ROM hack of Pokémon Crystal that focuses on refinement rather than reinvention. Released by BlerdSciFiGamer, the hack modernizes balance and accessibility while keeping the original storyline and Generation II mechanics fully intact. All 251 Pokémon receive improved learnsets, updated move power, and reworked TMs and tutors, with every TM becoming purchasable […]

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Roguecraft DX Heads to Amiga, Game Boy Color and MEGA65

Game Boy Developer Shane McCafferty has revealed what he has been working on over the past few months, Roguecraft DX is officially coming to Amiga, Game Boy Color, and MEGA65. The announcement was shared alongside Thalamus Digital, confirming that the award-winning Evercade title is expanding to classic and modern-retro platforms. Known for its tight dungeon-crawling […]

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Mega Man World 5 DX and Mole Mania DX Get Super Game Boy Enhancements

Marc Max has rolled out a fresh update for Mega Man World 5 DX and Mole Mania DX, adding Super Game Boy–style borders alongside Game Boy Color behavior in supported emulators. The update focuses on making these DX conversions feel more authentic on modern setups that emulate Super Game Boy features, bringing richer borders, palettes, […]

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Cancelled Resident Evil Game Boy Color port preserved in near-final state

The long-lost Game Boy Color version of Resident Evil has been preserved in a far more complete form than ever before. The recovery was announced in December 2025 by Games That Weren’t, following the discovery of a final development build dating from the point of cancellation in early 2000. Developed by HotGen for Capcom and […]

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Pokcart Pre-Orders Go Live

A new product named “Pokcart” has been announced, positioning itself as a next-generation cartridge compatible with all classic Game Boy models. The product is currently available for pre-order, with an anticipated shipping start date of March 2026. The Pokcart cartridge features advanced technology designed to offer maximum compatibility and ultra-fast performance across the entire Game […]

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The Zelda Game Fans Pretend Doesn’t Exist Just Became… Good?!

From Failure to Fan Favorite: The Unlikely Redemption of Zelda’s Adventure Zelda’s Adventure, released in 1996 for the Philips CD-i, is a fascinating and infamous anomaly in The Legend of Zelda canon. Developed by Viridis Corporation, it was the third and final title resulting from the collapsed partnership between Nintendo and Philips, which granted Philips the license to […]

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Mole Mania DX – Game Boy Classic Gets a Color Upgrade

Originally released in 1996 for the Game Boy, Mole Mania was one of Nintendo’s hidden puzzle gems. Starring Muddy Mole on a quest to rescue his family, the game offered over 200 screens of clever puzzles but remained overshadowed by bigger Nintendo hits of its era. Now, fans can experience it in a whole new […]

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Infinity – A Revived GBC Game With Newly Composed Music From Yuzo Koshiro

Infinity, the long-lost Game Boy Color RPG, finally opens for pre-orders on September 30th, 2025 through Incube8 Games. Originally developed from 1999 to 2001 by Affinix Software, Infinity was designed to push Nintendo’s handheld to its absolute limits. But as the market shifted to the Game Boy Advance, the project was canceled in 2002 and […]

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Rayman Returns on Game Boy Color with ModRetro Release

To celebrate Rayman’s 30th anniversary, ModRetro has brought the Game Boy Color classic back with a brand-new physical release. Originally launched in 2000, this handheld entry offered a unique 2D adventure tailored for the system’s limited hardware, with over 30 levels of platforming, secret areas, and the charm that made Rayman a fan favorite. The […]

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Final Fantasy Legend II DX – The Game Boy Classic in Full Color

The beloved Game Boy RPG Final Fantasy Legend II just got a stunning new upgrade. Released by Adam, this ROM hack brings the 1991 classic to life in full color, offering a fresh way to experience one of the most memorable titles from the Game Boy era. We recently covered the release of Final Fantasy […]

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