Game Boy Advance (Transparent Pink)
The Game Boy Advance (GBA) is a handheld game console developed and manufactured by Nintendo. It was released in 2001 as the successor to the Game Boy Color.
The GBA features a 32-bit processor, a 240 x 160 pixel resolution screen, and a rechargeable battery. It also has backwards compatibility with previous Game Boy titles, allowing users to play games from the original Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance on the same device.
The console had a large library of games, featuring popular franchises such as Mario, Zelda, and Metroid, as well as a variety of third-party titles. The GBA also introduced new features such as the use of the shoulder buttons, a built-in speaker, and multiplayer capabilities through a link cable.
In 2003, a redesigned version of the console, the Game Boy Advance SP, was released. This version featured a clamshell design, a front-lit screen, and a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, making it more portable and convenient to use. In 2005, the Game Boy Micro was released, which was even smaller and had a backlit screen.
The Game Boy Advance was a popular handheld console and sold over 80 million units worldwide during its lifespan. Its success helped to establish Nintendo's dominance in the handheld gaming market.
Manufacturer: Nintendo
Release Date: 2001
Model: AGB-001