New GameBoy Advance

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• They will. : MarksmanX
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  It costs five bucks. Go take your daily meds. : |hawkeye|
  • well my daily meds cost me more then 5 bucks so i'll be broke : aliengrey

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• you have a link to back that up? : []v[]adwacker
• That makes no sense at all. No matter what, it's only going to have TWO outputs, left and right. Any si... : batkiwi
• uh, what are you talking about? : diehlr
• Pfft. No way. It's because the Aliens told them to, doofus. : jesusX

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  3 in square(²) = 9 inches maybe? : pyide
  • i guess you're the one who didnt finish kindergarden : derean
• No, 3 inches square is NOT the same as 3 square inches. 3 inches square means 3"^2, 3 inches by 3 inches,... : jesusX
• Ironic post of the night! : fishbone
• 3 inches square means 3 on each side, making a square. They did not say 3 square inches. : Pointy
• dont worry, i do it all the time : ansuble
• "Dimensions are 3.33 x 3.23 x .95 (82mmW x 84.6mmH x 24.3mmD) and it weighs approximately 143g" from http... : null
• this is classic : brewsterdog
• Hows that foot taste? : Shadore66
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  I'm glad everyone jumped on this guy... I was starting to think I was wrong... : spl
  • I, for one, just wanted to let him know the difference. Notice how I didn't mock him? :) I explained the ... : jesusX
• quote from GameSpy: "a modest three-inch square. (The precise measurements are 3.33x3.23x.96 inches.)"... : jake
• 3 inches square is 9 square inches. Unless you're dyslexic, in which case you should see a doctor. ;-) : royaljester
• hey 3 inches square isnt 3 square inches! :) : diehlr
• Bwahaha.. poor you... now you're infamous. : Edges
• muhahaha pwned by lack of maths skills : paganritual

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  Yeah that's what we need. More shitty 3D games. : spl
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    As opposed to shitty 2D games, oh goodie. : valiance
    • but thats the thing, the 2d games are better :( : yautja
• 16-bit 2D RPG's 4-Ever : starless
• I don't know. If they released a device with similar hardware to the more powerful PocketPC devices out ... : Stormrider
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  Wow, you may want to lose the ignorance before you speak. The AGB has far superior capabilities to the SN... : Ryoko
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    Really? Have you seen the specs? Give me a break. After over 10 years, developers have learned the tri... : valiance
    • You are so ignorant it hurts. Guess what, I've programmed for the AGB! And it is significantly more power... : Ryoko
• But I couldn't get Zelda on it! (Zelda3 > *) : Vorlonesque

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• they just try to make it seem that way : snuffed
• fucking forced bundles is something we can do without these days... : ghost in my shell
• i'm waiting on a review of it. there should be a few posted there or on amazon.com by tonight, if not to... : amankhan
• I hate these bastards. It is not even a bundle!!!! It is the unit and a $30 coupon. NOTHING. These gu... : digitaljihad
• http://www.gamestop.com/product.asp?product%5Fid=020211 : pyide

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• i don't like the new design, at all. : amankhan
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  I think it looks hella sweet. I also like how the screen folds down to protect the screen from being dam... : monohydrate
  • Agreed. I think this is the Right Way to design handhelds. I remember when I got my first Gameboy (I was ... : SatansFist
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  I'm guessing they changed headphone drivers in exchange for longer battery life. Normal headphone driver... : Dread Pirate Roberts
  • if that = true then that's some good news. At least they're not reamng us like the Xbox DVD remote ;) : SatansFist
  • What? Just increase the impedance going into the jack. The jack itself really has nothing to do with powe... : diehlr
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  I like the new design but if it doesn't work with the e-reader and other devices like it, seems like a ST... : afext
  • Whats the big deal about the e-reader? looked like a little kiddy gadget to me :X : xenoeye
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  which article talks about not working with the e-reader? I didn't read them all yet.. : jaga
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    none of them mention this.. where did you get that info? : jaga
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      Who cares who the fuck buys e-readers except 6 year olds who have no clue what an e-reader is for. : brewsterdog
      • well.. you can play games on it that are a lot of fun.. can't you? isn't that uhm.. the point of buying a... : jaga

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  i have an Afterburner installed, and it's everything they say it is. it's really nice. it was a headache ... : suqur
  • My friend's died too, well sorta. He can only play the blue discs now, it won't read the silver discs. ... : Derringer
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    Cool. So the Afterburner is a backlight but the GBASP has a front light...Ive always been under the impre... : Overbyte
    • Actually, the Afterburner is also a frontlight : Serpico74
    • Afterburner is a front light. So it and the Sp should look about the same. Backlight would be better imho... : elizar
    • the afterburner is a frontlight. the light sits on top of the lcd screen, underneath the plastic screen c... : suqur
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  I installed one on mine, it does a pretty good job but why pay $40 for the AB (dont forget the extra AR f... : digitaljihad
  • True, but money is saved nonethless... Also, wouldnt you think Triton Labs *might* end up cutting the ... : Overbyte
• I have a black GBA with an AB installed... I can now play my games anywhere.. very cool indeed. Plus I c... : crotchbat

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  How much do they cost in your neck of the woods? : project13
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    40 EURO (wich is about the same as US $) + A-titles are 50. For that kind of money i buy a PC game for... : [7]kami
    • i have not seen one GBA game priced more than $35 here most are 29.99 and older titles are 19-25 dolla... : pyide
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      So a game that can give you 100+ hours of entertainment isn't worth $50 bucks? : |hawkeye|
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        I think it's also that the production values on the GBA games aren't anywhere near a home console, and th... : Kryn
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          Huh? Both are entirely possible on the GBA. I can point to several instances. : Conan
          • Right, but nothing more advanced than what could be done 10 years ago on other hardware with much smaller... : diehlr
    • Can you get stuff from the US cheap? Ours are USD 30-40, with specials (usually A titles) going for 20-26... : geedeck

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  Thats not the point. There is a physical plug that sticks out of the e-reader. There is no link port next... : Serpico74
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    *shrug* don't shoot the messanger. I don't own one, and don't plan on too. : jrsX
    • Easy boy, I didn't shoot you, I just corrected you ;) : Serpico74

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  I have an honest question. Do a lot of people use the headphone jack? I've never seen anyone using it..... : |hawkeye|
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    Headphones give you much better quality sound than the 10 cent speaker on the gba : monohydrate
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      Is the sound signal MONO or stereo? Sure, the speaker probably blows, but how good of a sound signal is ... : |hawkeye|
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        I tried headphones and couldn't believe how much better the sound was in some parts of the games, but I c... : boughton supreme
        • Even though Nintendo used a crap 8-bit DAC. Morons. : diehlr
      • Stereo. Headphones make a big difference in GBA games with good sound like Metroid Fusion or Castlevania... : pyrogen
      • Listen to breath of fire II :) : monohydrate
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    When I am in class, when I am in the car, when Im on the crapper I play more with headphones then with... : rosewood
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      on the crapper Remind me to never ask to use your GBA. : trove
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        Oh man, playing games while pinching a loaf is one of the main reasons to buy a GBA! : dionex
        • agreed : Draugluin
• Yea it sucks. The stereo out on GBAs is left/right stereo audio. And you can't use normal equipment? what... : loco3kgt
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  hopefully the headphone attachment will have a pass-through jack so you can still plug in a link cable, o... : systatic
  • This will be the first accessory on the market. A little plug that adds a standard 1/8" headphone jack a... : Dechter

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  suckered in? there have been rumors of this for 6 months.. one reason why I waited : jaga
  • yea, the rumors are why I held back also...I just figured it was common sense that Nintendo would do a re... : brewsterdog
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    Rumors are rumors. I honestly didn't think Nintendo would make a new version so quickly. Look at how long... : Era5er
    • You lack discipline! I didn't get Fushion because of the rumors also. Made sense too that nintendo would... : MarksmanX
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  Aww poor baby. Nintendo's press release ruined your GBA! If it was good enough to buy two days ago what... : sam eagle
  • Last time I checked, $30 /= $60. : Conan
• Its a shame they put that gun to your head. : |hawkeye|
• What kind of a world do we live in where a man can’t tell a company to eat a bag of hell for... : Era5er
• This takes away from your gameboy functionality HOW? You're right, nintendo should never release updat... : batkiwi
• I agree! IMO the original GBA's are all flawed. You can only play games with a spotlight strapped to y... : Lawgiver

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  are you stupid lol, you have to plug it into that jack to recharge also. You solder in a normal headphon... : rick98761
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    somehow I find this post very ironic; perhaps it has something to do with the fact that someone calls the... : lavamat
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      true, i get a little lol happy sometimes and dont even notice it lol (jk) : rick98761
      • Holy Fucking Die : Draugluin
      • ROOFLES OMG LOLLERS J/K HEHEHEHE : diehlr

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• whoops, it's replaceable :) : fsck
• Isn't that the idea behing Li-ion batteries that they don't go bad? Or is that Lithium-Polymer? : csana

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  japan only.. i'm trying to find one right now. most sites don't have them listed yet though :/ : pyide
  • im importing one asap just trying to decide - black to go with the cube or plat. cause it looks so awsome : rick98761
• i just bought a black GBA the other day, toys'r'us carries them. there were many on the shelves. : grendel

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  http://www.computerandvideogames.com/screenshots_library/dir_165/vortal_pic_82754.jpg On the back, the... : xenoeye
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    Yeah, thanks, I saw that pic, but how about a pic of the actual plug on a set of headphones. Any ideas? I... : jesusX
    • Proprietary I think, hmm :/ : xenoeye
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      It is just a normal 1/8" headphone jack. http://www.watch.impress.co.jp/game/docs/20030107/ninten05.jp... : pyrogen
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        Yeah but thats an adapter to a normal jack : xenoeye
        • and thats what you have to use : rick98761
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        Then WTF is Steve on about? :) : jesusX
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          That we'll need to buy the bloody adapter I think :/ : xenoeye
          • Also, the screen, case, and electronics are all sold separately! ;) : jesusX

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• it looks to be almost like the original gameboy with shoulder buttons. I alway thought the older gameboy ... : fluze
• Yeah, looks quite like previous GB versions when its open : xenoeye
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  dude, i swear that woman's eyes are freaking me out. look into them; it looks like one eye is look at one... : suqur
  • Umm.. looks to me like she's just looking at the new one. : freshview

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• yes : jaga
• it's so important, make that GALVATON : FoX3D

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• yes, i have a mad cats pack&charger and had no problems at all with it. same life as regular batteries, t... : FoX3D

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  those screens are the same size right? : jaga
  • Yup, same size. Hardware is the same to (CPU/memory/etc.) : Dimmona
• Yeah, its like what the gb pocket was to the gb, same games, slightly better hardware. : xenoeye

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• I understand the space thing but they could easily bundle the adapter in for free : xenoeye

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• I disagree.. one of the reasons I'll be buying it is for the old ports : jaga

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  The benefit of the front light coming from Nintendo is a perfect installation with no unevenness and lint... : digitaljihad
  • shoot, the rechargable battery is worth it in itself if you play it enough : Nation

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• if it plays games, who cares : elementZen
• yeah, somehow to me it just looks like it has lost the feel of a gameboy... I'm not sure what it is. :... : Kniggit

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• feb 14th in japan march 27th in US. $100 msrp! : pyide

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• seriously! that's what we're all here for... : PUPSTAHS