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InsideGadgets GBxCart 1.4 Release
Last month, insideGadgets launched the 1.4 revision of the GBxCart RW, (you can read our spotlight on the 1.3 version here). This new revision keeps all the features of the 1.3 and comes in at the same price point. Getting your ROMs onto real hardware is now faster than ever with the GBxCart RW 1.4,…
Incube8 Games Partners with Spacebot Interactive
We were super happy to see that our friends at Incube8 Games and Spacebot Interactive have announced a partnership! Spacebot was one of the first GB Studio creators to see some major success with their game Dragonborne and later would bring Izma’s Deadeus into the market for physical releases. With this partnership, Spacebot will be…
Tinkering with Toxa – Vol 1
Toxa is a Game Boy developer who’s been working hard in the background coming up with some amazing tools that will expand the capabilities of GB Studio. While many of those features have been made public (we wrote about some of them earlier this year), there have been some really cool developments that have been…
New Wi-Fi Enabled Game Boy Cart! (April Fools)
If you got here on your own, we released this video to announce a new (fake) GB Studio Central Cart that downloads articles via Wi-Fi: So now how did we get this to work? Well the answer is… April Fools! Hope you enjoyed the joke. In reality, a Wi-Fi capable Game Boy Cart is possible,…
Retro Modding Launches “Incube8 Games”
Some exciting news for Game Boy enthusiasts and developers: Retro Modding, who is already a fixture in the community with their mods and tools, has launched “Incube8 Games” a subsidiary game publisher focused on 8-bit handheld consoles. The concept of a business incubator isn’t new. An established company or organization will provide a smaller company,…
A New, Simple Production Option
Producing Game Boy Games on real hardware is now easier more than ever before (we wrote a whole article on all the options out there), but it still takes a bit of investment in both time and money to get it going. You’ll need at least a cart flasher if you’re wanting to have a…
New GB Studio Features Announced
Earlier this week, GB Studio’s Twitter account posted a short announcement video showcasing some of the enhancements that the team have been working on. Chris Maltby (creator of GB Studio) has been hinting at some of these features on social media, but this was the first time we got to see them in action. While…
Deadeus Getting a Physical Release
We’re very excited to see -IZMA-‘s Deadeus now get a physical release. For many GB Studio developers, seeing their game released in physical form is the ultimate goal as one of the most attractive features of GB Studio is the ability to have their game run on actual hardware. We wrote about the options one…
Retro Modding Offering Game Pak Cartridge Shells
Retro Modding now sells a unique lineup of Game Pak Cartridge shells, unlike other cartridge shells of questionable quality from places like AliExpress. The Retro Modding shells have a much larger variety when it comes to colours including a number of transparent options to choose from. These would be perfect for anyone who intends to…
GB Studio’s First Christmas Jam
Game Jams are a low-stakes way to experiment with game ideas and concepts, and to also further your development skills. Sometimes these ideas can grow into larger, full releases (Celeste and Baba Is You are two that come to mind that started as Jam submissions) and GB Studio itself arose out of a Game Jam….