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1980
April
Ball, the first Game & Watch, is released in Japan. ※
YakumanAlleywaySuper Mario LandNintendo GameBoyBaseball
Game Boy is released in Japan for ¥12,500 with Super Mario Land, Alleyway, Baseball, and Yakuman. No game is bundled with the unit, as is customary in Japan. ※
May
Tennis
June
Tetris (Tsushin Cable Set)Tetris
July
Shanghai
September
SoukobanMickey MouseMotocross ManiacsHyper Lode Runner
Mickey Mouse is released in Japan, which will become The Bugs Bunny Crazy Castle upon its North American release. ※
Motocross Maniacs is released in Japan. It is Konami’s first Game Boy title. ※
October
Pinball: 66-hiki no Wani DaikoushinDracula DensetsuSeaside Volley
November
Puzzle BoyGolf
December
Pachinko TimeMakai Toushi SaGaShogiKaisen Game: Navy BlueHokuto no Ken: Seizetsu Juuban ShoubuQ BillionTeketeke! Asmik-kun WorldSelection: Erabareshi MonoMaster Karateka
Makai Toushi SaGa, the first RPG for the Game Boy, is released in Japan. It will become The Final Fantasy Legend upon its release in North America. ※
Selection: Erabareshi Mono is released in Japan. It will become The Sword of Hope upon its release in North America. ※
Ishido: The Way of StonesTeenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesSakigake!! Otokojuku: Meikoushima KessenOsawagase! Penguin BoyVs. BattlerHong KongDragon Slayer IPower MissionPatlabor: The Mobile PoliceBattle Ping PongBomber Boy
September
FamistaPro WrestlingSide PocketBoulder DashDisney's DuckTalesLunar LanderOira Jajamaru! Sekai DaiboukenF1 Boy
October
UoozuSD Gundam Gaiden: Lacroan HeroesNobunaga no Yabou: GameBoy EditionPalamedesTwinBee Da!!Astro RabbyGhostbusters 2Monster TruckRoadsterKaisen Game: Radar MissionSoreyuke! Amida-KunAfter BurstVelious: Roland no Majuu
The Sega Game Gear is released in Japan for ¥19,800. ※
November
Trump Boy IIF-1 RaceFushigi na Blobby: Princess Blob o Tsukue!Pac-ManParasol HenbeeArethaCadillac IIGo! Go! TankBattle Bull
Scotland YardNekketsu Kouha Kunio-Kun: Bangai RantouhenBubble BobblePainter MomopieChibi Maruko-Chan Okozukai Daisakusen!Kaisen Game: Navy Blue '90Head OnKoro DiceKininkou MarokuOniSpartan XPri Pri: Primitive Princess!Dragon TailNekojara MonogatariSaGa 2: Hihou DensetsuCard & Puzzle Collection GingaKlaxPocket StadiumGodzilla-Kun: Kaijuu DaikessenPonta to Hinako no Chindouchuu: Yuutou HenBattle Unit ZeothIshida Masao no Tsumego ParadiseBubble GhostCapcom Quiz: Hatena? no DaiboukenGremlins 2: The New BatchMonster MakerHiryu no Ken GaidenAmerica Oudan Ultra-QuizDruaga no Tou
The TurboExpress is released in Japan for ¥44,800 and North America for $249. ※
NEC temporarily raises the price of the TurboExpress due to low screen yields. ※
April
Solomon's ClubParodius Da!Final ReverseWorld Ice HockeyCave NoireLittle Master: Raikuban no DensetsuChacha-Maru PanicSuper Robot TaisenMini-PuttMickey Mouse IILucky MonkeySumo Fighter: Toukaidou BashoNekketsu Koukou Soccer-Bu: World Cup HenTorpedo RangeKarakuri Kengou Den Musashi Lord
May
Kitchen PanicSanrio CarnivalIppatsu Gyakuten: DX BakenouRubble SaverG-Arms: Operation GundamGame Boy WarsAsmik-kun World 2Snow Bros. Jr.Legend: Ashita e no Tsubasa
June
SoccerDaisenryakuMagical * Taruruuto-kunJungle WarsChoplifter IIShin Nippon Pro Wrestling: Toukon SanjushiJinsei Game DensetsuSeiken Densetsu: Final Fantasy GaidenAerostar
July
Ganso!! Yancha-MaruVattle GiuceDracula Densetsu IIShikinjouHatrisKoi Wa KakehikiRockMan WorldBanishing Racer
August
Chachamaru Boukenki 3: Abyss no TouFleet Commander Vs.Puzzle Boy IIPeke to Poko no Daruman BustersBattle CityElevator ActionNemesis IIHigashio Osamu Kanshuu Pro Yakyuu Stadium '91MegalitBomber King: Scenario 2
September
Chibi Maruko-Chan 2: Deluxe Maruko WorldKnight QuestJikuu Senki MuWinner's HorseShounen Ashibe: Yuuenchi PanicTecmo Bowl GBAretha II
October
Wizardry Gaiden I: Joou no JunanXerd no DensetsuDragon's Lair
Mario the Juggler, the last Game & Watch game, is released. ※
November
Konamic GolfNekketsu Koukou Dodge Ball-BuTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2Popeye 2Hiden Inyou Kikouhou: Ca DaSuper Chinese Land 2Altered Space: A 3-D Alien Adventure
December
Namco ClassicDodge BoyBattle of KingdomSagaiaSaGa 3: Jikuu no HashaNinja Ryukenden GBMinesweeperPachinko SeiyuukiWorld Beach Volley: 1991 GB CupKingyo Chuuihou! Wapiko no Waku Waku Stamp Rally!Yoshi no TamagoUltimaAmerica Oudan Ultra-Quiz Part 2Taiyou no Yuusha Fighbird GBRockMan World 2MonopolyGanbare Goemon: Sarawareta Ebisumaru!Momotarou Densetsu GaidenNakajima Satoru Kanshuu F-1 Hero GB: World Championship '91PeetanJanken ManZettai Muteki Raijin-OhUltraman
1992
January
Kikou Keisatsu Metal JackTokio Senki: Eiyuu RetsudenQ*bertSD Sengokuden 2 - Tenka TouitsuhenMetroid II: Return of SamusJantaku BoyShippo de BunTwin
Dragon Slayer Gaiden: Nemuri no OukanTakahashi Meijin no Bouken Jima IIRubble Saver IIHudson HawkTenjin Kaisen 2: Yomihon YumegoyomiSuper Street BasketballRoboCop 2JanshirouChiki Chiki Machine Mou RacePro SoccerLittle Master 2: Raikou no KishiChibi Maruko-Chan 3: Mezase! Game Taishou no MakiCaptain Tsubasa VSBatman: Return of the Joker
April
HookDX Bakenou ZHonoo no Doukyuuji: Dodge DanpeiMigrainHoshi no KirbyRed October o Oe!Pocket Battle
May
Trappers Tengoku: Spy vs. SpyPanel no Ninja KesamaruX
June
Home AloneSolitaireSuper Hunchback
July
Urusei Yatsura: Miss Tomobiki o Sagase!Magical * Taruruuto-kun 2: Raiba Zone Panic!!Konamic Sports in BarcelonaRanma 1/2: Netsuretsu KakutouhenUchuu Senkan YamatoHigashio Osamu Kanshuu Pro Yakyuu Stadium '92Downtown Nekketsu Koushinkyoku: Dokodemo DaiundoukaiPrince of PersiaBionic CommandoFamista 2Daiku no Gen-San: Ghost Building CompanyPenta Dragon
August
Caesars PalaceNanonoteQuiz Sekai wa Show by Shoubai!!Chibi Maruko-Chan 4: Korega Nippon Dayo! OujisamaVersus Hero: Kakutou Ou e no MichiMasakari Densetsu: Kintarou Action-HenNakajima Satoru Kanshuu F-1 Hero GB '92: The Graded DriverHyper Black Bass
September
SD Gundam: SD Sengokuden 3: Chijou SaikyouhenSelection II: Ankoku no FuuinKinnikuman: The Dream MatchKaeru no Tame ni Kane wa NaruVitamina Oukoku MonogatariKonamic BasketMarchen ClubSan Goku Shi Game Boy Han
October
Pachinko Kaguya Hime3-Fun Yosou Umaban ClubAretha IIIBattle Dodge BallSpotSuper Mario Land 2: 6 Tsu no KinkaThe Addams FamilyRampartKyoro-Chan Land
November
PhantasmFerrariSaint ParadiseTumble PopYoshi no CookieTrip WorldGenki Bakuhatsu GanbarugaAmerica Oudan Ultra-Quiz Part 3Kingyo Chuuihou! 2 Gyopichan o Sagase!GB GenjinKonamic Ice Hockey
December
NoobowMiracle Adventure EsparksRockMan World 3Super BikkuriMan: Densetsu no SekibanR-Type IIDungeon LandHitori de Dekirumon! Cooking DensetsuDr. FrankenKizuchida Quiz da Gen-San Da!Bishoujo Senshi Sailor MoonTom to JerryQuiz Nihon Mukashi Banashi: Athena no HatenaMickey's ChaseChikyuu Kaihougun ZASUchuu no Kishi Tekkaman BladeDoraemon 2: Animal Wakusei DensetsuLooney Tunes: Bugs Bunny to Yukai na Nakama Tachi4-in-1 Fun PakMegami Tensei Gaiden: Last BibleXenon 2: MegablastBattle Space (Barcode Box Set)Wizardry Gaiden II: Kodai Koutei no NoroiHeracles no Eikou: Ugokidashita KamigamiJ.League Fighting Soccer: The King of Ace Strikers
1993
January
Akumajou Special: Boku Dracula-KunDirty RacingRing Rage
February
Gerry Anderson's ThunderbirdsXerd no Densetsu 2: Xerd!! Gishin no RyouikiBurning PaperBart no Survival CampOni III: Kuro no HakaishinTakahashi Meijin no Boukenjima III
March
Cult Master: Ultraman ni MiserareteThe KickboxingDouble YakumanSanrio Carnival 2GB BasketballKiller TomatoMonster Maker 2: Uru no HitenMilon no Meikyuu KumikyokuG1 King! 3-Hitsu no YosouyaOutburst
April
Crayon Shin-Chan: Ora to Shiro wa Otomodachi da yoNBA All-Star Challenge 2Makai-Mura Gaiden: The Demon DarknessMickey Mouse IV: Mahou no Labyrinth
May
WWF Superstars 2Yousei Monogatari: RodLandBubble Bobble Jr.Populous GaidenSuzuki Aguri no F-1 Super Driving
June
Zelda no Densetsu: Yume o Miru ShimaPachi-Slot KidsSplitz: Nigaoe 15 GameBooby Boys
July
Alien 3Bikkuri Nekketsu Shin Kiroku! Dokodemo Kin MedalMichael Jordan: One on OneGod Medicine: Fantasy Sekai no TanjouJaleco J-Cup SoccerMysteriumJimmy Connors no Pro Tennis TourAa HarimanadaYuu Yuu HakushoTekkyu Fight! The Great Battle GaidenShuyaku Sentai Irem FighterTekichuu Rush
Cult JumpDouble Yakuman IILemmingsAlien vs. PredatorWizardry Gaiden III: Yami no Seiten
October
Kattobi RoadCrayon Shin-Chan 2: Ora to Wanpaku Gokko DazoFamista 3RockMan World 4America Oudan Ultra-Quiz Part 4
November
Ultima IIMegami Tensei Gaiden: Last Bible IIPachiokunUno: Small WorldTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 3: Turtles Kiki IppatsuKirby no Pinball
December
Disney's DuckTales 2Undercover Cops Gaiden: Hakaishin GarumaaPingu: Sekai de Ichiban Genki na PenguinYuu Yuu Hakusho Dai 2 Tama: Ankoku BujutsukaiBakenou V3Kaijuu-Oh GodzillaSaigo no Nindou: Ninja SpiritTiny Toon Adventures 2: Buster Bunny no Kattobi DaiboukenMickey Mouse V: Mahou no StickDowntown Special: Kunio-Kun no Jidaigeki Dayo Zenin Shuugou!Mortal Kombat: Shinken Kourin Densetsu
1994
January
BattletoadsTom and Jerry Part 2Super Mario Land 3: Wario Land
February
Spot: Cool AdventureVirtual WarsTakeda Nobuhiro no Ace StrikerSuper Momotarou Dentetsu IIHoi Hoi - Game Boy BanT2: The Arcade Game
March
Welcome Nakayoshi ParkOni IV: Kishin no KetsuzokuShippuu! Iron LeaguerJanshirou II: Sekai Saikyou no JanshiNangoku Shounen Papuwa-kun: Ganmadan no YabouDaiku no Gen-San: Robot Teikoku no YabouLucleLolo no DaiboukenWWF King of the RingKenyuu Densetsu YaibaCrayon Shin-Chan 3: Ora no Gokigen Athletic
April
Mr. Go no Baken Tekichuu SubeJ.League Winning GoalTsume Shogi Hyakuban ShoubuTsume Shogi Mondai Teikyou: Shogi SekaiMogura de Pon!Pachiokun Puzzle CastleGB Genjin Land: Viva! Chikkun OukokuThe FidgettsTenchi o KurauBishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon RNontan to Issho: Kuru Kuru PuzzleSoreyuke! Speedy Gonzales
May
Taiyou no Tenshi Marlow: O Hanabatake wa Dai-Panic
The original DMG-01 Game Boy, after a number of price cuts, ends up at ¥8000 in Japan. ※
June
Yuu Yuu Hakusho Dai 3 Tama: Makai no TobiraThe Shinri GamePachi-Slot Kids 2Donkey KongTetris FlashWorld Cup StrikerNettou Samurai Spirits
Super Game Boy is released in North America and Japan. ※
July
Rock'n! Monster!!Zen-Nippon Pro Wrestling JetKiteretsu Daihyakka: Bouken Ooedo JurakiRockMan World 5World Cup USA '94Nettou Garou Densetsu 2: Aratanaru TatakaiNekketsu! Beach Volley dayo Kunio-KunKrusty WorldGB Pachi-Slot Hisshouhou Jr.Jungle no Ouja Tar-chanKatsuba Yosou Keiba Kizoku EX '94Pachi-Slot World Cup '94Puyo Puyo
August
3 Choume no Tama: Tama and Friends - 3 Choume Obake Panic!!Pokonyan! Yume no DaiboukenBomberman GBFrom TV Animation Slam Dunk: Gakeppuchi no Kesshou LeagueUltraman Chou Toushi GekidenCrayon Shin-Chan 4: Ora no Itazura Dai Henshin
September
Shin SD Gundam Gaiden: Knight Gundam MonogatariSuper Street Basketball 2RentaiouTottemo! Lucky Man: Lucky Cookie Minna Daisuki!!Contra SpiritsBart no Jack to Mame no KiOthello WorldLooney Tunes Series: Daffy Duck
October
Honmei BoyThe Shinri Game 2: Osaka-HenTsume Go Series 1: Fujisawa Hideyuki Meiyo KiseiTsume Shogi: Kanki GodanGB Genjin 2TV ChampionThe ChessmasterMasakari Densetsu: Kintarou Role-Playing-HenBakenou TV '94
Pac-PanicYuu Yuu Hakusho Dai 4 Tama: Makai TouitsuMomotarou Dengeki 2: Momotaro ThunderboltSuper SnakeyTokoro's Mahjong Jr.Ultraman BallIndiana Jones: Saigo no SeisenPro Mahjong Kiwame GBNada Asatarou no Powerful Mahjong: Tsugi no Itte 100 DaiShogi Saikyou
1995
January
Pac-in-TimeSuper Chinese Land 3Pachi-Slot Hisshou Guide GBMarmalade BoyBattle Crusher
February
Nettou World Heroes 2 Jet
March
Uno 2: Small WorldGamera: Daikaijuu Kuuchuu KessenAnother BibleMario no PicrossNFL Quarterback Club '95From TV Animation Slam Dunk 2: Zenkoku e no Tip OffSuper BomblissHoshi no Kirby 2Pachi-Slot Kids 3Genjin KottsOni V: Innin no Tsugumono
April
Aoki Densetsu Shoot!SD Hiryu no Ken GaidenKatsuba Yosou Keiba Kizoku EX '95J.League Live '95Akazukin ChaChaKuusou Kagaku Sekai Gulliver Boy: Kuusou Kagaku Puzzle - Puritto PonChiki Chiki TengokuMahoujin GuruGuru: Yuusha to Kukuri no DaiboukenPachiokun 3
May
Chibi Maruko-Chan: Maruko Deluxe Gekijou
June
Mahou Kishi RayearthMoguMogu Gombo: Harukanaru Chou Ryouri DensetsuJinsei GamePachinko Monogatari GaidenSuper Pachinko TaisenDai-2-Ji Super Robot Taisen G
July
Frisky TomNinkuGalaga & GalaxianSuper Donkey Kong GBAlfred Chicken
Gunpei Yokoi, father of the Game Boy and general manager of R&D1, leaves Nintendo for his own company, Koto Laboratory. ※
September
Super Chinese Land 1-2-3 DashSD Hiryu no Ken Gaiden 2Street RacerSports Collection
October
Pocket Monsters AoPicross 2Yoshi no Panepon
November
Puzzle Nintama Rantarou GBGenjin CollectionFushigi no Dungeon: Furai no Shiren GB: Tsukikagemura no KaibutsuDonkey Kong LandNamco Gallery Vol. 2Pachiokun Game Gallery
The first Bandai developed Tamagotchi is released in Japan. It will be an immediate runaway success. ※
December
Momotarou Collection 2Nihonshi Target 201 (Goukaku Boy Series 2)Gegege no Kitarou: Youkai Souzoushu Arawaru!Pocket Puyo Puyo TsuuEitango Target 1900 (Goukaku Boy Series 1)Crayon Shin-Chan: Ora no Gokigen CollectionBomberman GB 3Snoopy no Hajimete no OtsukaiMidori no MakibaoMini-4 BoyTetris PlusMeitantei Conan: Chika Yuuenchi Satsujin JikenSuper Chinese Fighter GBSuper Black Bass Pocket
Sonic Blast is released for Game Gear in Japan and North America, the last major release on the console. ※
1997
January
Kirby no Kirakira KidsZoop
February
Game Boy GalleryChalvo 55Taito Variety Pack
March
Eijukugo Target 1000 (Goukaku Boy Series 3)
April
Same Game
The first episode of the Pokémon anime is aired in Japan on TV Tokyo. ※
May
Mini-Yonku GB: Let's & Go!!
June
Super Black Bass Pocket 2Koukou Nyuushideru Jun: Chuugaku Eitango 1700 (Goukaku Boy Series 4)Game de Hakken!! TamagotchiGame Boy Wars TurboPro Mahjong Kiwame GB (Reprint)
July
Z-Kai Kyuukyoku no Eitango 1500 (Z-Kai Goukaku Boy Series 1)Super B-Daman: Fighting PhoenixPocket LoveSoreyuke!! KidPocket Love (w/CD)Namco Gallery Vol. 3San Goku Shi Game Boy Han (Masterpiece Series)Pocket MahjongKoukou Nyuushideru Jun: Chuugaku Eijukugo 350 (Goukaku Boy Series 5)Nobunaga no Yabou: GameBoy Edition (Masterpiece Series)
August
Mach Go Go GoNettou The King of Fighters '96Dino BreederDino BreederKoukou Nyuushideru Jun: Kanji Mondai no Seifuku (Goukaku Boy Series 6)Money Idol Exchanger
September
Animal BreederKawa no Nushi Tsuri 3Konami GB Collection Vol. 1Mini-4 Boy IIWorld Cup Striker (Happy Price)Oyatsu Quiz Mogumogu QKoukou Nyuushideru Jun: Rekishi Nendai Anki Point 240 (Goukaku Boy Series 7)Game Boy Gallery 2
October
Koukou Nyuushideru Jun: Rika Anki Point 250 (Goukaku Boy Series 8)Z-Kai Kyuukyoku no Eijukugo 1017 (Z-Kai Goukaku Boy Series 2)Game de Hakken!! Tamagotchi 2Purikura Pocket: Fukanzen Joshikousei ManualEiken 2-Kyuu Level no Kaiwa Hyuugen 333 (Goukaku Boy Series 9)
Gunpei Yokoi is killed in a car accident. He was 56. ※
November
Collection PocketGame Boy Pocket Hardware (Clear Purple)Akumajou Dracula: Shikkoku Taru Zensoukyoku (Dark Night Prelude)Medarot: Kabuto VersionMedarot: Kuwagata VersionZ-Kai Kyuukyoku no Eigo Koubun 285 (Z-Kai Goukaku Boy Series 3)Trump Collection GBPurikura Pocket 2: Kareshi Kaizou Daisakusen
Pocket KanjirouGame de Hakken!! Tamagotchi Osucchi to MesucchiGakken Kanyouku: Kotowaza 210 (Goukaku Boy Series)Gakken Shiaza Jukugo 288 (Goukaku Boy Series)The New Chessmaster
Konami GB Collection Vol. 3Navy Blue '98Pocket Camera (Green)Pocket Camera (Clear Purple)Nectaris GBPocket Kyoro-Chan
March
Daikaijyuu Monogatari: Miracle of the ZoneInitial D GaidenMonster * RacePocket Love 2 (w/CD)Pachinko CR Daiku no Gen-San GBPocket Love 2Konami GB Collection Vol. 4Doraemon KartZ-Kai Reibun de Oboeru: Chuugaku Eitango 1132 (Goukaku Boy Series)Yamakawa Ichimonittou Sekaishi B Yougo Mondaishuu (Goukaku Boy Series)Medarot: Parts CollectionGod Medicine: Fantasy Sekai no Tanjou (Reprint)Power Pro GBKandume MonstersNettou Real Bout Garou Densetsu Special
April
Puzzle Bobble GBGame Boy Light HardwareKibihara Hinshutsu Eibunpou: Gohou Mondai 1000 (Goukaku Boy Series)Yamakawa Ichimonittou Nihonshi B Yougo Mondaishuu (Goukaku Boy Series)Pocket Bass Fishing
The Game Boy Light is released exclusively in Japan for the same price as the Game Boy Pocket, ¥6800. ※
May
Selection I & II: Erabareshi Mono & Ankoku no FuuinAnimal Breeder 2Nippon Daihyou Team: Eikou no ElevenGakken Rekishi 512 (Goukaku Boy Series)Medarot: Parts Collection 2
June
World Soccer GBDino Breeder 2Mini-Yonku GB: Let's & Go!! All-Star Battle MAXNintama Rantarou GB: Eawase Challenge PuzzleNikkan Berutomo ClubJ.League Supporter SoccerShikakui Atama o Maru KusuruItsudemo! Nyan to Wonderful
July
Koukiatsu Boy99 Nendohan: Eitango Center 1500 (Goukaku Boy Series)Umi no Nushi Tsuri 2Go! Go! HitchhikeKaseki Sousei RebornTokyo Disneyland: Fantasy TourBakuchou Retsuden Shou: Hyper FishingGyogun Tanchiki: Pocket SonarGrander Musashi RVMomotarou Dentetsu Jr. - Zenkoku Ramen Meguri no MakiBrain DrainHayaoshi Quiz: Ouza Ketteisen
August
Shanghai PocketChou Mashin Eiyuuden Wataru: Mazekko Monster 2Meitantei Conan: Giwaku no Gouka ResshaTurokPocket Family GBKonchuu Hakase
September
Mortal Kombat & Mortal Kombat IITsuri SenseiPocket ShogiPocket Monsters PikachuChousoku SpinnerDragon Quest Monsters: Terry no WonderlandPocket Golf
October
Monster * Race OkawariBakuchou Retrieve MasterShin Keiba Kizoku Pocket JockeyGlocal HexCiteWario Land 2: Nusumareta ZaihouTetris DXGame Boy Color HardwarePocket BowlingPocket Densha
The Game Boy Color is released in Japan for ¥8900. ※
November
Honkaku Shogi: Shogi OuGame Boy Wars 2Doraemon no Game Boy de Asobouyo: Deluxe 10Gekitou Power ModelerSanrio Time Net: MiraiSanrio Time Net: KakoSuper Black Bass Pocket 3Pocket Puyo Puyo Sun
December
Robot Ponkottsu: Sun VersionRobot Ponkottsu: Star VersionBarcode Taisen BardigunFairy Kitty no Kaiun Jiten: Yousei no Kuni no Uranai ShugyouKaramuchou wa Oosawagi! Porinkiis to Okashina NakamatachiLodoss Tou Senki: Eiyuu KishidenGame Boy MonopolyZelda no Densetsu: Yume o Miru Shima DXYu-Gi-Oh! Duel MonstersPurikura Pocket 3: Talent Debut DaisakusenPokemon Card GBThe Shutokou RacingPocket Color BlockMahjong QuestBomberman QuestNada Asatarou & Kojima Takeo no Jissen Mahjong KyoushitsuZ-Kai Reibun de Oboeru: Kyuukyoku no Kobun Tango (Goukaku Boy Series)
1999
January
Barcode Taisen Bardigun (Light Version Limited Special Box)Ganbare Goemon: Tengu-tou no Gyakushuu!Pachinko Data Card: Chou Ataru-kunBugs Bunny: Crazy Castle 3B-Daman Baku Gaiden: Victory e no Michi
February
Tokimeki Memorial Pocket (Sports Version)Tokimeki Memorial Pocket (Culture Version)Kaseki Sousei Reborn II: Monster DiggerHonkaku Yojin Uchi Mahjong: Mahjong OuHamster ParadisePoyon no Dungeon Room
March
Game Boy Color Hardware (Cardcaptor Sakura Edition)Game Boy Color Hardware (Jusco Mario Special Edition)Rox: 6 = SixBeatMania GBOha Suta Yama-chan & RaymondShikakui Atama o Maru Kusuru: Sansuu Battle-HenMonster * Race 2Koushien PocketOu Dorobou Jing: Devil VersionDoraemon Kart 2Ou Dorobou Jing: Angel VersionKettou Beast Wars: Beast Senshi Saikyou KetteisenShogi 2Megami Tensei Gaiden: Last BibleDaikaijyuu Monogatari: The Miracle of the Zone IIPro Mahjong Kiwame GB2Qui QuiBurger Burger Pocket: Hamburger Simulation
April
Power Pro Kun PocketPocket Densha 2Game Boy Gallery 3Nobunaga no Yabou Game Boy Han 2Katou Hifumi Kudan no Shogi KyoushitsuPokemon PinballCheckmateMegami Tensei Gaiden: Last Bible IIPuchi CaratReal Pro Yakyuu!: Central League VersionReal Pro Yakyuu!: Pacific League VersionGolf de Oha SutaJinsei Game Tomodachi Takusan Tsukurou yo!Top Gear PocketHello Kitty no Magical MuseumHanasaka Tenshi Tenten-Kun no Beat BreakerDino Breeder 3: Gaia FukkatsuPachi Pachi Pachi-Slot: New Pulsar HenPocket G1 StableSD Hiryu no Ken EX
May
It's a World RallyCard Captor Sakura: Itsumo Sakura-chan to Issho!Pitfall GBGakkyu Ou Yamazaki
June
Kanji BoyPachinko CR Mouretsu Genjin TKandume Monsters ParfaitPocket HanafudaLuca no Puzzle de Daibouken!Survival Kids: Kotou no BoukenshaAnimal Breeder 3World Soccer GB2Sakata Goro Kudan no Renju Kyoushitsu
July
Hyper Olympic Track & Field GBYu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters II: Dark Duel StoriesPro Mahjong Tsuwamono GBKawa no Nushi Tsuri 4Shikakui Atama o Maru Kusuru: Shakai Battle-HenGolf Ou: The King of GolfHello Kitty no Beads KoubouMedarot 2: Kuwagata VersionBurai Fighter ColorSpy vs SpyPocket Lure BoyJisedai Beegoma Battle BeybladeMedarot 2: Kuwagata Version (Limited Edition)Medarot 2: Kabuto Version (Limited Edition)Konchuu Hakase 2Tsuri Sensei 2Medarot 2: Kabuto VersionDoraemon: Aruke Aruke LabyrinthSan Goku Shi Game Boy Han 2Gem Gem MonsterChoro-Q Hyper GB
August
Other Life: Azure Dreams GBBokujou Monogatari GB2Pocket Family GB2Mario Golf GBGet Mushi Club: Minna no Konchuu DaizukanShadowgate ReturnsJ.League Excite Stage GBPuyo Puyo Gaiden: Puyo WarsBackgammon
September
Kisekae MonogatariTurok 2: Jikku SenshiGuruGuru GaractersDragon Quest I + IIKawaii Pet Shop MonogatariShikakui Atama o Maru Kusuru: Kokugo Battle-Hen
October
Super Robot Taisen Link BattlerFront RowKakutou Ryouri Densetsu Bistro Recipe: Foodon Battle-HenSuper Real FishingOthello MillenniumV-Rally: Championship EditionDeja Vu I & IISylvanian Families: Otogi no Kuni no PendantPocket GTJuukou Senki Bullet BattlersQix AdventureYakouchuu GBAquaLifeGolf Daisuki!Hamster ClubWizardry EmpireMedarot 2 Parts CollectionWetrix GB
November
Game Boy Color Hardware (Pokemon Center)Columns GB: Tezuka Osamu CharactersShikakui Atama o Maru Kusuru: Rika Battle-HenTetris Adventure: Susume Mickey to NakamatachiPocket Monsters KinPocket Monsters GinR-Type DXBeatMania GB2 GotchaMixKinniku Banzuke GB Chousen Monoha Kimida!Little Magic
December
Soreike! Anpanman: Fushigi na Nikoniko AlbumThe Great Battle PocketSuper Black Bass: Real FightGran Duel: Shinki Dungeon no HihouSuper Bombliss DXMinna no Shogi: ShokyuuhenKakutou Ryouri Densetsu Bistro Recipe: Kettou Bistgarm VersionDensha de Go!Ganbare Goemon: Mononoke Douchuu - Tobidase Nabe BugyouTop Gear Pocket 2Bomberman Max: Hikari no YuushaSweet AngeBomberman Max: Yami no SenshiJoryuu Janshi ni Chousen GB: Watashitachi ni Chousen ShitenePocket Color TrumpPachinko Hissou Guide: Data no OusamaPocket Color MahjongHollywood PinballKidou Senkan Nadesico: Ruriruri MahjongPocket Color BilliardBakusou Senki Metal Walker GB: Kotetsu no YuujouRobot Ponkottsu: Moon VersionMonster Farm Battle Card GBRobot Ponkottsu: Comic Bom Bom Special VersionSuper Chinese Fighter EXDancing FurbySoukoban Densetsu: Hikari to Yami no KuniOwarai Yowiko no Game Michi: Oyaji Sagashite 3 Choume
2000
January
Daffy Duck: Subette Koronde OokanemochiMarie no Atelier GBElie no Atelier GBElie no Atelier GB (Deluxe Package)Marie no Atelier GB (Deluxe Package)Elemental Tale - Jack no Daibouken: Daimaou no GyakushuuHyper Olympic Winter 2000Kawaii Hamster (Nakayoshi Pet Series 1)Donkey Kong GB: Dinky Kong & Dixie Kong
February
B-Daman Baku Gaiden V: Final Mega TuneGoraku Ou Tango!Honkaku Taisen Shogi: FuPocket Billiard Fank: The 9 BallCard Hero: Trading & BattleCard Hero: Trading & Battle (with Battler Kit 7)F1 World Grand Prix II for Game Boy ColorHonkaku Hanafuda GBMeta Fight EXMetamodeMeitantei Conan: Karakuri Jiin Satsujin JikenPro Mahjong Tsuwamono GB2
March
Megami Tensei Gaiden: Last Bible IISuper Mario LandVitamina Oukoku MonogatariDragon Slayer GaidenNamco Gallery Vol. 3Yoshi no CookieAretha IIIDr. MarioMomotarou Dengeki 2: Momotaro ThunderboltKonami GB Collection Vol. 1Purikura Pocket 2: Kareshi Kaizou DaisakusenSpace InvadersHoshi no KirbyYoshi no PaneponSuper Mario Land 3: Wario LandStreet Fighter IIKonami GB Collection Vol. 4Kirby no Block BallYu-Gi-Oh! Duel MonstersAretha IIGolfSolar StrikerTennisYakumanMetroid II: Return of SamusJinsei GameGame Boy GalleryMedarot: Kuwagata VersionSuper Donkey Kong GBPicross 2Umi no Nushi Tsuri 2Donkey KongBionic CommandoSuper Mario Bros. DeluxePurikura Pocket: Fukanzen Joshikousei ManualPac-ManKaeru no Tame ni Kane wa NaruGame Boy WarsMedarot: Kabuto VersionMakai-Mura Gaiden: The Demon DarknessGame Boy Gallery 3Karamuchou wa Oosawagi! Porinkiis to Okashina NakamatachiGame Boy Gallery 2F-1 RaceNettou ToshindenSuper Momotarou Dentetsu IIGB Genjin 2Namco Gallery Vol. 1Akumajou Special: Boku Dracula-KunTrump Collection GBKaseki Sousei Reborn II: Monster DiggerFairy Kitty no Kaiun Jiten: Yousei no Kuni no Uranai ShugyouPuzzle Bobble GBSame GameSuper Mario Land 2: 6 Tsu no KinkaBakuchou Retrieve MasterMario no PicrossMogura~NyaKirby no PinballPurikura Pocket 3: Talent Debut DaisakusenBomberman GB3Super Black Bass Pocket 3Red Arremer: Makai-Mura GaidenDonkey Kong LandHoshi no Kirby 2Zelda no Densetsu: Yume o Miru Shima DXNemesis IIGod Medicine: Fantasy Sekai no TanjouKirby no Kirakira KidsPro Mahjong Kiwame GBKawa no Nushi Tsuri 3Megami Tensei Gaiden: Last BibleGame Boy Wars TurboKonami GB Collection Vol. 2ArethaDoraemon Memories: Nobi Dai no Omoi Izaru DaiboukenMedarot: Card Robottle Kabuto VersionMedarot: Card Robottle Kuwagata VersionTotsugeki! Pappara TaiPocket Pro YakyuuSylvania Melody: Mori no Nakama to Odori Mashi!Shikakui Atama o Maru Kusuru: Nanmon no Ka (Special Edition)Pocket Pro Wrestling: Perfect WrestlerPuzz LoopHamster Paradise 2Macross 7: Ginga no Heart o Furuwa Sero!!RPG Tsukuru GBShikakui Atama o Maru Kusuru: Joushiki no KaShikakui Atama o Maru Kusuru: Joushiki no Ka (Special Edition)Wario Land 3Cyborg Kuro-Chan: Devil Fukkatsu!!Jagainu-kunDisney's TarzanSaru PuncherBakukyuu Renpatsu!! Super B-Daman Gekitan! Rising Valkyrie!Bakukyuu Renpatsu!! Super B-Daman Gekitan! Rising Valkyrie! (Limited Edition)Rayman: Mister Dark no WanaKawaii Usagi (Nakayoshi Pet Series 2)Power Pro Kun Pocket 2Pop'n Music GBGakuen Battle Fishers: Yoky Shiimono wa TsureArle no Bouken: Mahou no JewelSnowboard ChampionTrickboarder GPMeitantei Conan: Kigantou Hihou DensetsuHissatsu Pachinko Boy CR Monster House
Super Mario Bros. Deluxe is released in Japan as a Nintendo Power kiosk release. ※
April
Honkaku Yojin Uchi Mahjong: Mahjong OuDino Breeder 2Animal Breeder 2Konchuu HakaseShogi 2The Shutokou RacingLemmings VSYu-Gi-Oh! Monster Capsule GBSeipoi DensetsuBurger Paradise InternationalBugs Bunny In Crazy Castle 4DX Monopoly GBMetal Gear: Ghost BabelLode Runner: Domdom Dan no Yabou!Mahjong JoouDaiku no Gen-san: Kachikachi no Tonkachi ga KachiFerret Monogatari: Watashi no Okini IriKeibajou he Gyoukou! WidePuzzle Bobble 4Dino Breeder 4Doraemon no Quiz BoyKanji de Puzzle
May
BeatMania GBMahjong QuestSanrio Time Net: MiraiGanbare Goemon: Tengu-tou no Gyakushuu!Sanrio Time Net: KakoOthello WorldGame Conveni 21Taito Memorial: Bubble BobbleTaito Memorial: Chase HQ
June
Soukoban Densetsu: Hikari to Yami no KuniKandume Monsters ParfaitPachi Pachi Pachi-Slot: New Pulsar HenGo! Go! HitchhikeMini-4 Boy IITakahashi Meijin no Boukenjima IIIPoyon no Dungeon Room 2Bikkuriman 2000 Charging Card GBBikkuriman 2000 Charging Card GB (Limited Edition)Hunter X Hunter: Hunter no KeifuMr. DrillerOjarumaru: Mitsunegai Jinja no Ennichi de Ojaru!Kanji Boy 2Mumin no DaiboukenIde Yosuke no Mahjong Kyoushitsu GB
July
Taisen: Tsume ShogiGuruGuru GaractersDragon Slayer IPuchi CaratSagaiaBubble Bobble Jr.Itsudemo Pachinko GB: CR Monster HouseWorld Soccer GB 2000Kuma no Pooh-san: Mori no TakaramonoGanbare Nippon! Olympic 2000Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters III: Sanseisenshin KourinDokapon?! Millennium QuestOjarumaru: Tsukiyo ga Ike no TakaramonoDear Daniel no Sweet Adventure: Kitty-Chan o SagashiteSurvival Kids 2: Dasshutsu! Futago ShimaHello Kitty no Sweet Adventure: Daniel Kun ni AitaiData-Navi Pro YakyuuBakusou Dekotora Densetsu GB Special: Otoko Dokyou no Tenka TouitsuMedarot 3: Kabuto Version (Limited Edition)Medarot 3: Kuwagata Version (Limited Edition)Sakura Taisen GB (Sumire Pack)Sakura Taisen GB (Pocket Sakura Pack)Karan Koron Gakuen: Hanafuda - MahjongSakura Taisen GB (GameBoy Color Pack)Sakura Taisen GB (Maria Pack)Sakura Taisen GB (Premium Pack)Sakura Taisen GB (Kouran Pack)Sakura Taisen GB (Alice Pack)Sakura Taisen GBSakura Taisen GB (Sakura Pack)Sakura Taisen GB (Kanna Pack)Balloon Fight GB
August
It's a World RallyDoraemon KartBalloon Fight GBFushigi no Dungeon: Furai no Shiren GB: Tsukikagemura no KaibutsuKaramuchou wa Oosawagi!Okawari!Doraemon no Game Boy de Asobouyo: Deluxe 10Kaisen Game: Radar MissionGame Boy Color Hardware (Tsutaya Edition)Bokujou Monogatari GBBomberman QuestAlleywayOther Life: Azure Dreams GBChou Mashin Eiyuuden Wataru: Mazekko Monster 2Dance Dance Revolution GBDungeon SaviorZok Zok HeroesSoul Getter: Houkago Bouken RPGZoids: Jashin Fukkatsu! Genobreaker HenLove Hina PocketNushi Tsuri Adventure: Kite no BoukenMagical Chase GB: Minarai Mahoutsukai Kenja no Tani eKinniku Banzuke GB 2: Mokushi Semassuru ChampionJissen Yakudatsu TsumegoTweety Sekai Isshuu: 80-Hiki no SagaseKaitei Taisensou!! Treasure WorldPerfect Choro QBeyBlade: Fighting TournamentTokoro-san no Setagaya Country ClubTanimura Hitoshi no Don Quixote ga IkuNakayoshi Pet Series 3: Kawaii KoinuK.O.: The Pro BoxingMedarot 3: Kuwagata VersionMedarot 3: Kabuto VersionKoro Koro Kirby
September
Pocket Puyo Puyo TsuuTetris DXColumns GB: Tezuka Osamu CharactersTetrisShanghai PocketQix AdventurePop'n Music GB Animation MelodyTottoko HamtaroPokemon de PaneponHamster Club: Awasete ChuBoku no Camp JouPocket Puyo Puyo~nBeatMania GB Gotcha Mix 2Space Invaders XElevator Action EXGonta no Okiraku DaiboukenSolomonPuzzle de Shoubuyo! Wootama-chanShinseiki Evangelion Mahjong Hokan KeikakuBokujou Monogatari GB3: Boy Meets Girl
October
Goraku Ou Tango!Kakutou Ryouri Densetsu Bistro Recipe: Foodon Battle-HenF-1 World Grand PrixSuper Doll Rika-Chan: Kisekae TaisakusenCard Captor Sakura: Tomoeda Shougakkou DaiundoukaiCyborg Kuro-chan 2: White Woods no GyakushuuRockMan X: Cyber MissionKaijin ZonaShikakui Atama o Maru Kusuru: Zukei no TatsujinJet de Go!: Let's Go By AirlinerShikakui Atama o Maru Kusuru: Zukei no Tatsujin (Special Edition)
November
Chibi Maruko-Chan 4: Korega Nippon Dayo! OujisamaSuper Bombliss DXMario Tennis GBChibi Maruko-Chan: Maruko Deluxe GekijouChi to Ase to Namida no Koukou YakyuuKeitai Denjuu Telefang: Power Version (Limited - Telefang Power Antenna included)Keitai Denjuu Telefang: Power VersionKeitai Denjuu Telefang: Speed VersionKeitai Denjuu Telefang: Speed Version (Limited - Telefang Power Antenna included)Tales of Phantasia: Narikiri DungeonDance Dance Revolution GB2Doki Doki Densetsu: Mahoujin GuruguruShin Megami Tensei: Devil Children: Aka no ShoShin Megami Tensei: Devil Children: Kuro no ShoKakurenbo Battle Monster TacticsAirForce DeltaThe GrinchPop'n Music GB Disney TunesCommand MasterSoreike! Anpanman: 5tsu no Tou no OusamaMedarot 3 Parts Collection: Z Kara no ChousenjouSenkai Ibunroku Juntei TaisenHamunaptra: Ushinawareta Sabaku no Miyako
December
Medarot: Parts CollectionDisney's Donald Duck: Daisy o Tsukue!Momotarou Dentetsu Jr. - Zenkoku Ramen Meguri no MakiHonkaku Hanafuda GBGB HarobotsRokumon Tengai Mon Colle Knight GBTrickboarder GPJagainu-kunSuper Me-Mail GB: Me-Mail Bear no Happy Mail TownKakutou Ryouri Densetsu Bistro Recipe: Kettou Bistgarm VersionPia Carrot e Youkoso!! 2.2Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters 4: Jounouchi DeckYu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters 4: Kaiba DeckYu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters 4: Yugi DeckDejiko no Mahjong PartyZoids: Jashin Fukkatsu! Genobreaker Hen (Rerelease)Dragon Quest IIIDaa! Daa! Daa! Totsuzen * Card de Battle de Uranai!?Densha de Go! 2Pocket Monsters Crystal VersionNakayoshi Cooking Series 1: Oishii Cake OkusanHamster Club 2Hamster Paradise 3Seme COM Dungeon: DrururuagaKindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo: 10-nenme no ShoutaijouDoraemon no Study Boy: Kuku GameGanbare Goemon: Seikuushi Dynamites Arawaru!!Sylvanian Families 2: Irozuku Mori no FantasyKawaii Pet Shop Monogatari 2Hiryu no Ken Retsuden GBPuzzle Bobble MillenniumWizardry Empire: Fukkatsu no TsueGrandia: Parallel Trippers
Momotarou Densetsu 1-2Animal Breeder 4Doraemon no Study Boy: Gakushuu Kanji GameDonkey Kong 2001Love Hina PartyBrave Saga Shinshou AstariaMobile Trainer
February
Yu-Gi-Oh! Monster Capsule GBSurvival Kids: Kotou no BoukenshaBeatMania GB Gotcha Mix 2Samurai KidOha Star Dance Dance Revolution GBHero Hero KunGambler Densetsu Tetsuya: Shinjuku Tenun-henNakayoshi Pet Series 4: Kawaii KonekoPop n PopKinniku Banzuke GB 3: Shinseiki Survival Retsuden!Wizardry II: Llygamyn no IsanPocket KingWarauinu no Bouken GB: Silly Go Lucky!Wizardry III: Diamond no KishiChee-Chai AlienFront Line: The Next MissionSuper Robot PinballWizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad OverlordZelda no Densetsu: Fushigi no Ki no Mi - Jikuu no ShouZelda no Densetsu: Fushigi no Ki no Mi - Daichi no Shou
March
RockMan WorldRockMan World 2RockMan World 3The Black OnyxMuteki-Oh Tri-ZenonKotobattle: Tengai no MoribitoDragon Quest Monsters 2: Malta no Fushigina Kagi - Ruka no TabidachiDance Dance Revolution GB3 (w/Controller)Woody Woodpecker no Go! Go! RacingDance Dance Revolution GB3Space-Net: Cosmo RedSpace-Net: Cosmo BlueDoraemon Kimi to Pet no MonogatariGensoumaden Saiyuuki: Sabaku no ShikamiMedarot 4: Kuwagata VersionKisekae Series 2: Oshare NikkiMedarot 4: Kabuto VersionNintama Rantarou: Ninjutsu Gakuen ni Nyuugaku Shiyou no DanPokemon Card GB2: GRdan SanjouDance Dance Revolution GB Disney MixStreet Fighter Alpha: Warriors' DreamsAnimastar GBShikakui Atama o Maru Kusuru: Kanji no TatsujinShikakui Atama o Maru Kusuru: Keisan no Tatsujin
Dragon Warrior Monsters 2 is released in Japan. It is the last cartridge compatible with the original Game Boy. ※
April
Hanasaka Tenshi Tenten-Kun no Beat BreakerRockMan World 4RockMan World 5Cross Hunter (Treasure Hunter Version)Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Malta no Fushigina Kagi - Iru no BoukenHunter X Hunter: Kindan no HihouCross Hunter (Monster Hunter Version)Cross Hunter (X Hunter Version)Hello Kitty to Dear Daniel no Dream AdventureNakayoshi Cooking Series 2: Oishii Pan OkusanTottoko Hamtaro 2: Hamchans Daishuugou DechuOide RascalFrom TV Animation - One Piece: Yume no Luffy Kaizokudan TanjouDX Jinsei GameX-Men: Mutant AcademySpider-ManNakayoshi Pet Series 5: Kawaii Hamster 2Guruguru Town Hanamaru-KunJankyuusei: Cosplay * Paradise
May
DaikatanaSpy vs SpyBatman BeyondMobile GolfDT: Lords of Genomes
June
Hamster ParadisePro Mahjong Kiwame GB2Meitantei Conan: Norowareta KouroMr. DrillerZoids: Shirogane no Juukishin Liger ZeroSnoopy TennisStar Ocean: Blue SphereGaia Master Duel Card AttacksNakayoshi Cooking Series 3: Tanoshiio Bentou
July
Naminori Yarou!Koguru GuruGuruGanbare Goemon: Seikuushi Dynamites Arawaru!!Net de Get: Mini-Game @ 100Data-Navi Pro Yakyuu 2RockMan X2: Soul EraserTsuri Ikotsu!!J.League Excite Stage TacticsUchuujin Tanaka Tarou de RPG Tsukuuru GB2McDonalds Monogatari: Honobono Tenchou Ikusei GameSuper GALS! Kotobuki RanShin Megami Tensei: Devil Children: Shiro no ShoKonchuu Hakase 3Bakuten Shoot BeybladeHana Yori Dango: Another Love StoryMizuki Shigero no Shin YoukaidenShin Megami Tensei Trading Card: Card SummonerFushigi no Dungeon: Furai no Shiren GB2: Sabaku no MajouMomotarou Densetsu 1-2 (Hudson the Best)
August
Loppi Puzzle Magazine: Kangaeru Puzzle SoukangouBad Batsumaru: Robo BattleNisemon: Puzzle da Mon!Chibi Maruko-Chan: Go Chounai Minna de Game Dayo!Pocket CookingJaguar Mishin Sashi Senyou Soft: Mario FamilyGame Boy Wars 3
