It seems CES 2018 wasn't just an avenue for new hardware as Hyperkin, a well-known retro game console developer, announced their prototype revival of a classic handheld console -- The Game Boy. This isn't just a mere revival though, as Hyperkin also beefed up the frame and body of the device and aptly named it the Ultra Game Boy. Apart from the sturdier externals, Hyperkin also added a modern touch to the device's internals as the final model will feature a USB Type-C charge port and stereo audio. It started from an April Fool's joke, now, the Hyperkin Smartboy has become a reality and is now up for pre-order. Read more in our articles including "Meet the Ultra Game Boy, Hyperkin's revival of an old beloved handheld" and "Hyperkin Smartboy now up for pre-orders".
It seems CES 2018 wasn't just an avenue for new hardware as Hyperkin, a well-known retro game console developer, announced their prototype revival of a classic handheld console -- The Game Boy. This isn't just a mere revival though, as Hyperkin also beefed up the frame and body of the device and aptly named it the Ultra Game Boy.
Apart from the sturdier externals, Hyperkin also added a modern touch to the device's internals as the final model will feature a USB Type-C charge port and stereo audio. It started from an April Fool's joke, now, the Hyperkin Smartboy has become a reality and is now up for pre-order.
Our coverage of Hyperkin includes: "Meet the Ultra Game Boy, Hyperkin's revival of an old beloved handheld"; "Hyperkin Smartboy now up for pre-orders"; "Sony confirms August release for new gaming monitor, fight stick". Each article provides unique insights and information.