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On July 31 1989 the North American gaming industry changed forever This day in history marks the debut of Nintendos Game Boy a portable gaming device that would go on to revolutionize gaming and tap an entirely new market Unsurprisingly being able to take your game on the go was incredibly wellrecieved by the masses and the handheld has secured its place as an iconic device amongst gamers and casual consumers alike Today marks the 25th anniversary of the original Game Boys launch in North America and while the platform saw multiple versions and variants during its nearly 13 year reign on the market weve decided to create a list of our personal favorites that debuted on the original hardware Without any further delay lets press start on this trip down memory lane Release August 1 1992 Developer HAL Laboratory Its hard to forget the first time the world familiarized itself with the now iconic pink puffball known as Kirby Yes Kirbys Dream Land marked the debut of Nintendos lovable glutton and his popularity has kept the franchise trekking ever since Immediately appealing to children the world over thanks to his smileinducing demeanor the first iteration of Kirby was a smashing success for Nintendo Oddly enough its said that Nintendo actually got their name for the protagonist from a lawyer that successfully defended them in a case against Universal Studios over a dispute regarding the name Donkey Kong back in 1984 The lawyers name John Kirby Release November 2 1992 Developer Nintendo RD1 One of the most well known entertainment franchises of all time wasnt shy about appearing on the Game Boy countless times during its lifespan Kicking off Game Boys launch with Super Mario Land proved to be a fruitful move by Nintendo but its the sequel to that launch title that managed to earn a spot on our list Along with marking the debut of the now infamous antihero Wario Super Mario Land 6 Golden Coins improved upon its predecessor in nearly every way Suffice to say when the villain of the original game get his own spinoff series its likely that the source material struck a good chord with audiences Release August 1993 Developer Nintendo EAD Viewed by many to be the best portable iteration of The Legend of Zelda series Links Awakening was a truetoform sequel that brought various elements from the home console iteration to a portable gaming device Gamers the world over clamored for the game when it hit store shelves and it was unanimously wellreceived by critics upon its arrival While it appears that no one is quite certain exactly when The Legend of Zelda Links Awakening first arrived for the Game Boy in North America that didnt stop Nintendo from remastering and eventually releasing the title for the Game Boy Color on December 15 1998 Release September 28 1998 Developer Game Freak The games that turned the market on its head There was no way that Nintendo could have ever known just how popular Pokemon was going to be but the company decided to test its luck with a new secondparty property This move eventually spawned a trading card game an anime and countless piles of money Pokemon Red and Blue were more than just a fad as is evident by the continued success that every new iteration is met with but there was something special about the original Game Boy titles that still manage to resonate with gamers all these years later Besides MOBA guides was the first time that many gamers were hit with one of the most challenging decision of their lives Bulbasaur Squirtle or Charmander Release July 31 1989 Developers BulletProof Software Nintendo The word Tetris instantly throws that iconic jingle into our heads but it doesnt just take the top spot on our list because of its music although it did have some great tunes Stacking blocks and filling out rows turned out to be an absolutely intoxicating affair on the Game Boy which is what lead it to be the systems most popular game of alltime Tetris was actually a packin with the original Game Boy which is what contributed to its insane popularity and monumental sales and the game a DX variant for the Game Boy Color which only further enhanced its popularity The game proved to be the perfect pickupandplay puzzler and its addictive mechanics are still intact even after all this time There are an absurd number of great games that hit the Game Boy during its dominate run so it was hard narrowing it down to just five of our personal favorites That said these games are mentioned because they stood the test of time and are still just as much fun to pickup and play as they were when they first arrived on the scene Everyone here at Game Rant would like to wish the inanimate massproduced nostalgiainducing Game Boy a very Happy North American Birthday While it cant reciprocate the love many gamers still have for it it revolutionized an industry that we still care about all these years later You did well Nintendo You did real well Follow Riley on Twitter TheRileyLittle

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