Game Boys have infinite lives. At 30, they live on in unexpected ways.
At first glance today, Nintendo’s Game Boy can come off as a hefty, dull gray block of a handheld console.
But the magic inside this little box has proven to be unforgettable. With the flip of a switch, the monochromatic green-tinted screen can come to life and the 8-bit Nintendo logo will slowly drip down from the top until resting in center with a “ding!”
Thirty years after its release, the legacy and enthusiasm for the portable device lives on in ways far beyond its intended use.
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