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== Game Boy Advance == | == Game Boy Advance == | ||
[[Image:GameBoyAdvance.jpg|thumb|300px|right|A Glacier Blue Game Boy Advance.]] | |||
The '''Game Boy Advance''' is a handheld game system created by [[Nintendo]]. It was the fourth system in the Game Boy series. It is backwards compatible, meaning it can play games from the [[Game Boy]] and [[Game Boy Color]]. | The '''Game Boy Advance''' is a handheld game system created by [[Nintendo]]. It was the fourth system in the Game Boy series. It is backwards compatible, meaning it can play games from the [[Game Boy]] and [[Game Boy Color]]. | ||
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==Game Boy Advance SP== | ==Game Boy Advance SP== | ||
[[Image:GBASP.jpg|thumb|left|The SP, open and closed.]] | |||
The '''Game Boy Advance SP''' was an upgraded version of the original GBA. It featured a new design, with a clamshell style and frontlit screen. It also came with a rechargeable battery, rather than require AA's. The only major drawback was the absence of a headphone jack. The "SP" stands for "'''Sp'''ecial". | The '''Game Boy Advance SP''' was an upgraded version of the original GBA. It featured a new design, with a clamshell style and frontlit screen. It also came with a rechargeable battery, rather than require AA's. The only major drawback was the absence of a headphone jack. The "SP" stands for "'''Sp'''ecial". | ||
==Game Boy Micro== | ==Game Boy Micro== | ||
[[Image:GameBoyMicro.jpg|thumb|A Game Boy Micro.]] | |||
The '''Game Boy Micro''' is the third design of the GBA, at a size of only four inches wide, two inches tall, and less than an inch deep and a weight of 2.8 ounces, it is smaller than any other system in the Game Boy line. It's screen is slightly smaller than that of the GBA and SP, but it maintains the same resolution. It is not backwards compatible. It also comes with a backlight for playing in the dark. | The '''Game Boy Micro''' is the third design of the GBA, at a size of only four inches wide, two inches tall, and less than an inch deep and a weight of 2.8 ounces, it is smaller than any other system in the Game Boy line. It's screen is slightly smaller than that of the GBA and SP, but it maintains the same resolution. It is not backwards compatible. It also comes with a backlight for playing in the dark. | ||
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[[Category: Video Game Systems]] | [[Category: Video Game Systems]] | ||
Revision as of 11:59, April 8, 2007
Game Boy Advance
The Game Boy Advance is a handheld game system created by Nintendo. It was the fourth system in the Game Boy series. It is backwards compatible, meaning it can play games from the Game Boy and Game Boy Color.
Colors
- Glacier Blue
- Arctic White
- Indigo Violet
- Fuchsia
- Pearl Pink
Game Boy Advance SP
The Game Boy Advance SP was an upgraded version of the original GBA. It featured a new design, with a clamshell style and frontlit screen. It also came with a rechargeable battery, rather than require AA's. The only major drawback was the absence of a headphone jack. The "SP" stands for "Special".
Game Boy Micro
The Game Boy Micro is the third design of the GBA, at a size of only four inches wide, two inches tall, and less than an inch deep and a weight of 2.8 ounces, it is smaller than any other system in the Game Boy line. It's screen is slightly smaller than that of the GBA and SP, but it maintains the same resolution. It is not backwards compatible. It also comes with a backlight for playing in the dark. Template:Handhelds
