jul 31, 1989 - Nintendo's Game Boy
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The Nintendo Game Boy. What else can I say. Almost everyone knows what it is due to its immense popularity among kids and adults alike, and due to pop culture.
This revolutionary handheld console sold about 118 million copies during its illustrious career that almost spanned a decade, and it was said to have created a strong market for handheld consoles.
Specs- (Nothing too special)
CPU-Custom 8-bit SHARP proceesor
RAM- 8 kB internal
ROM- 256 byte bootstrap
Display- 160x144 pixels with 4 shades of gray and green being displayed
Notable Games-
Tetris
Pokemon Red and Blue
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
Super Mario Land
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The evolution of handheld consoles
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