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Retro nerd hacks LEGO's Game Boy into the real deal

Australian modder Natalie the Nerd created a $50 kit to enable LEGO's Game Boy set to play authentic cartridges without emulation, preserving all 421 LEGO pieces.

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: Modder crams working hardware into plastic shell and fires up Tetris

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Only a few days ago the Lego Game Boy was released and a modderin has already converted it so that you can play real games with it. more

The LEGO set in the look of the classic Game Boy inspires fans. A modderin has quickly built a working handheld that plays real game cassettes.

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The Register broke the news in on Friday, October 3, 2025.
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