Building the ULTIMATE GameBoy for Raspberry Pi Pico

In today’s episode, we’re building Pico-GB, a 3d printed GameBoy emulator handheld gaming console for Raspberry Pi Pico that ressembles to the original Nintendo Game Boy released in 1989. This homemade Game Boy emulator is a fun and creative way to bring back old games on the beloved classic Game Boy console. With just a few basic components and a little bit of tinkering and programming you can build your own handheld gaming console capable of playing original Game Boy titles. All you need is a Raspberry Pi Pico, an ILI9225 LCD display, an SD card and a couple of micro-push buttons to get started!! With a few hours and some basic soldering skills, you can build yourself a beautiful handheld Game Boy emulator to play all your favorite classic games. So, if you’re feeling nostalgic for some good old fashion Game Boy gaming then building a homemade emulator handheld is a great and inexpensive way to do just that! Pico-GB is based on the $4 Raspberry Pi Pico microcontroller.