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  • Dmg powering on but absolutely nothing on screen.

    Hello! I’ve scoured forums, videos and have found lots of info on troubleshooting issues with powering on and at least something on the screen, lines, black screen, etc. my specific problem is powering on (red led) but no activity on screen. The screen…

  • The Game Guy Mini, Upgrading the Unportable Game Boy! -- Episode 577

    element14 Community member Joe Ostrander saw the "Unportable Game Boy" that Andy made in a previous video, and decided to make a new and improved version. In this episode, Andy builds a console from Joe's upgraded design and demonstrates its features…

  • Play Any GameBoy Game on the TI-84 Plus CE!

    The emulator we have all been waiting for has finally arrived! This video shows you how to put a GameBoy emulator on your TI-84 Plus CE Calculator (TI-Boy CE)! Learn how to put any original GameBoy game on your graphing calculator! ==Links== Emula...
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  • Make Your Bike A Pokebike!

    For over twenty years, players of the mainline Pokemon series have heard many different melodies when they’ve hopped on their bicycles in-game, but what if the same happened in real life? Join DJ on today’s project journey as he builds a bicycle-m...
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  • Gameboy Walkman

    Let's build a device that uses the original Game Boy's hardware to play some fine chiptunes! Ever wondered what you can do with a mainboard when the display is broken? Do you also let the Tetris game run, just to listen to the music? Now there's a...
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  • Raspberry pi - handheld game device(gameboy-ish)

    Hello, everyone. I have been trying to find a complete guide(as detailed as possible) on how to make a handheld gaming device which use retroPi, but no Luck so far. I am new to raspberry pi, but I wanna make something fun/useful. Most of what I have found…

  • Challenge Gameboy computer

    Now, this is a challenge and a question. I have a rasberry pi, a gameboy and a phone keyboard im planning on making a computer, but I need tips. Thanks if you help me. -Ben

  • The other way around, handheld to console

    Hey, To be honest I don't know anything about programming, modding, hacking at all. So forgive me if this is a stupid challenge. So I was thinking, you always see people transforming consoles to handhelds, or portable machines. But would it also work…

  • Gameboy Advance sp screen mod? pc monitor hook up?

    hello there i was thinking about hooking up a gameboy advanded sp to a pc monitor using a vga cable somehow...or some what take the pc monitor apart and solder wires from the monitor to the gameboy? get rid of the gamboys screen altogether and have a…

  • Pokemon Emerald Gameboy Advance Cart Repair

    Hello all, After finding nothing but counterfeit copies of Pokemon Emerald, I finally got a hold of a legitimate copy for free. Score! Unfortunately, I think I got it for free because the owner had messed it up when trying to replace its battery. Looking…

  • New to FPGA don't understand Game boy VGA out

    Hello I'm really interested in doing something similar to the " Giant game boy " Ben Heck project and i'm understanding most of the things he does but i have never touched a fpga before so i have no idea what to do about most of the build. I dont know…

  • VGA Game Boy Classic: DMG Home Console

    Finally! Play Gameboy Carts on TV using ORIGINAL HARDWARE! I present The DMG Consolization Kit! A new DIY console conversion kit for the DMG. (This is just a demo unit, the final version has better color and resolution) You can buy the NEW COLORIZ...
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  • Nine bucks can net you a CHIP from Next Level Co that can fit in your pocket

    Next Thing Co’s CHIP is a pocket-sized powerhouse that lets you code, play games and everything else a basic PC can do (via the CHIP kickstarter ) Small pocket-sized PCs can be found everywhere. Most come in the form of maker tools such as the Raspberry…

  • Tinkerer uses Raspberry Pi to bring GameBoy back from the dead

    GameBoy Pi before and after (via Super Pi boy ) As technology continues to advance and develop the “next best thing,” there’s something about the classics that will never go out of style. John Hassl thinks so too, so he used the Raspberry Pi to bring…

  • Make Your Bike a Pokebike! -- Episode 502

    Make Your Bike a Pokebike! element14 Presents | About DJ | Project Videos You don't have permission to edit metadata of this video. Edit…

  • GameBoy Walkman -- Episode 393

    GameBoy Walkman element14 presents | davedarko's VCP Profile | Project Videos You don't have permission to edit metadata of this video. Edit media …

  • Gameboy Wireless Link Cable (DMG1) -- Episode 383

    Gameboy Wireless Link Cable (DMG1) element14 presents | Andy West's VCP Profile | Project Videos You don't have permission to edit metadata of this video. …

  • Hack Like Heck - Elliot Goofe - Nobble - FUTUREBOY! THE MOST Advanced Gameboy Pi. Hack 2 The Future of Handheld Gaming

    A Hack Like Heck Project Video Vote for this Video by using the Like or Share buttons Voting Instructions About Hack Like Heck Content Partner Program All Hack Like Heck Videos You don…

  • Ben Heck’s Giant Game Boy Episode -- Episode 225

    element14's The Ben Heck Show Join the Ben Heck team every week for amazing hacks! Watch them build and mod community-inspired projects using electronics! Back to The Ben Heck Show homepage Connect with TBHS Featured Bonus Materials See All Episodes …

  • Mini Gameboy Home Console: The Gamebox DMG Consolizer (Video's Up!)

    Here's the video for my project! It's been fun working along side some very smart individuals. Lots of good projects in this mix. I hope you all enjoy! Don't forget to comment and let me know what you think. …

  • Mini Gameboy Home Console: The Gamebox DMG Consolizer

    Hello Element14! It's Nobble! This is my first entry into the Project14 Monthly Competition! Most people know me from my custom handhelds and unique video game mods , a few may remember me during Hack Like Heck . What's also important, is that…

  • PiSP Pocket

    About 6 months ago, I stumbled onto the Ben Heck Show and binge-watched several episodes before deciding to try some hardware modding myself. Here's my first project: The " PiSP Pocket "! I.e. a raspberry pi crammed into a gameboy pocket. The Pi-inside…

  • TBHS: Behind the Scenes - Ben Heck’s Giant Game Boy

    Last week's build was extra fun because we created something that we'll actually keep around the shop and use. Here are some pictures of us testing out the "mostly" finished product. We tested out Gargoyles, Tetris, and Zelda: Link's Awakening. Guess…

  • Meet the tiny, open source ‘gameboy’ powered by Arduino

    A new Arduino Gameboy called Arduboy. Nostalgia is fun, and nostalgic games are even more fun. Arduboy is a new and cheap ‘gameboy’ that allows you to play games old-school. (via Arduboy ) I can't believe I missed out on this cute little gameboy-ish system…

  • Pokémon Tamagotchi using Digispark - Help needed

    Hello element14 community, i found an old Gameboy Color in my basement with Pokémon Red in it, and since i am looking for a project for quite a while now, i am willing to sacrifice it for the sake of modding. Since my knowledge of electronics is basic…