The Game Boy Micro was the last and smallest iteration of the Game Boy line. Despite its tiny size, this ultra-portable handheld packed the full power of the Game Boy Advance into a sleek, modern design, offering bright, crisp visuals and customizable faceplates. While it lacked backward compatibility with original Game Boy and Game Boy Colour games, its portability, vibrant screen, and unique design earned it a loyal fanbase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Hardware Specifications<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Processor<\/strong>: 32-bit ARM7TDMI (same as the Game Boy Advance) running at 16.8 MHz<\/p>\n\n\n\n Screen<\/strong>: 2-inch backlit LCD with a resolution of 240×160 pixels<\/p>\n\n\n\n Memory<\/strong>: 256 KB of RAM, 96 KB of VRAM<\/p>\n\n\n\n Storage<\/strong>: Cartridge-based (compatible with Game Boy Advance games only)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Audio<\/strong>: Stereo sound, headphone jack included (which was a notable feature missing in later DS models)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Battery<\/strong>: Rechargeable lithium-ion battery, offering up to 10 hours of gameplay<\/p>\n\n\n\n Dimensions<\/strong>: 50 x 101 x 17.2 mm, weighing just 80g<\/p>\n\n\n\n Customization<\/strong>: Interchangeable faceplates allowed for personalization<\/p>\n\n\n\n Original Release Date:<\/strong> 4th November 2005<\/p>\n\n\n\n Discontinued:<\/strong> 2008<\/p>\n\n\n\n Cost (New in 2005):<\/strong> \u00a369.99<\/p>\n\n\n\n Cost (In 2024 Price):<\/strong> \u00a3110<\/p>\n\n\n\n Modifications I have performed:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n None<\/p>\n\n\n\n Cost to me for computer \u00a30.00<\/p>\n\n\n\n Cost to me for repairs and upgrades \u00a30.00<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Game Boy Micro was the last and smallest iteration of the Game Boy line. Despite its tiny size, this ultra-portable handheld packed the full power of the Game Boy Advance into a sleek, modern design, offering bright, crisp visuals and customizable faceplates. While it lacked backward compatibility with original Game Boy and Game Boy […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":97,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2000s"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marksvintagecomputers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marksvintagecomputers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marksvintagecomputers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marksvintagecomputers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marksvintagecomputers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=96"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/marksvintagecomputers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":959,"href":"https:\/\/marksvintagecomputers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96\/revisions\/959"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marksvintagecomputers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/97"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marksvintagecomputers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=96"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marksvintagecomputers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=96"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marksvintagecomputers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=96"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}