How Much Does a Gameboy Cost

Game Boy is one of the video games that are small enough to be held in the hand. It was developed by Nintendo and was released 1991 in the U.S. It has interchangeable cartridges wherein you have a lot of updated games to choose from including Super Mario and Pokemon. As the years go by, Game boy is evolving and the cost of Game Boy depends on the condition and type.

The Types you can choose from...

Game Boy Classic the top half is the screen and the lower part contains the controls and speakers. It is large and thick but you can still hold it comfortably.

Game Boy Pocket this is much smaller than the classic and more compact. Nintendo didnt increase the price though even if the new design is thinner.

Game Boy Color this model has a faster processor and of course, already has color. The controls remained the same though.

Game Boy Advance this is larger than the previous models because you will already use both hands since the controls are already in the left and right of the screen.

Game Boy Advance SP it is the same as the Game Boy Advance though the screen is already collapsible for protection when not in use. SP stands for Special Project.

Game Boy Micro is smaller, lighter and much sleeker and hip, you can easily put it in your pocket and use as a fashion accessory while playing games.

A brand new original Game Boy cost $350 while used Game boy classic ranges $18.99 $39.99. The Game Boy pocket, which is much smaller than the classic, cost 249.99 -$229.99. You can also buy used Game Boy pocket that ranges from $17.87 - $19.99. Game Boy color prices depend on what color you like. Game Boy in Atomic Purple cost $399.00, Game Boy Teal and Kiwi cost $499.99, Game Boy grape cost $239.99 and Game Boy Dandelion cost $125. Game Boy Advance Console Glacier Color cost $200.00. Depending on the model, it may also include a game but Game Boy Advance with four games cost about $250.00. Game Boy Micro starts from $99.95 - $115.00.

How you can save on the console

If you want to save, youre going to find that there are many ways on how to save when you want to go out and purchase one. What you can do is check out local garage sales, as well as flea markets. While the Internet is also a great place to check, youre going to find that it may cost you a little more than expected.

If you keep your eyes peeled, you will find that you can get some rather good bundles, games and more. Just make sure that you ask them if you can try it out as older consoles can hurt you in the long run. Take the following prices with a grain of salt because what youre going to find is that the prices are either going to go up, or they may go down, etc with supply and demand.