Nintendo Game Boy
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It ain’t very pretty, but this silicon kickstarted a new era of handheld gaming.
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The Nintendo Game Boy was initially released in Japan on April 21, 1989, followed by a launch in North America three months later on July 31. This would be the start of a handheld gaming revolution.