The Game Boy was a low spec machine that changed gaming, so why was it so hard to develop? And how did it almost destroyed Nintendo from the inside?
The Game Boy camera has a weird story that I did not expect.
This is bonus content for the Game Boy Pocket video.
The Game Boy pocket and its technology has a surprisingly dramatic story, and it was all almost ruined simply due to one port and one game series.
The Game Boy color was developed under an intense time crunch, and this stopped the lead designer to change as dramatically as he wanted.
BUT he did it take the opportunity to do some interesting changes.
It is hard to think that one of the most iconic Nintendo handhelds is not exactly the favorite of its dev team. Why? What forced them to do a product? Let´s explore.
A seemingly simple question brings several conflicting answers, as it might turn out this simple detail is the best example of how decisions where taken in classic Nintendo.
The story of Nintendo´s first console is a drama filled with interesting technological details. Did Nintendo tricked itself into technological success?