Hardcore Pokemon Fan Uncovers an Unlikely Way for Fans to Perceive the Nintendo Game Boy

Published 07/18/2022, 9:40 AM EDT

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Pokemon is a beloved franchise that has spent the last few decades entertaining millions of the fans across the globe. Not to mention that the characters of this saga, especially the Pokemon creatures themselves, are its most essential part.

When it comes to video games as well, Pokemon has been a huge success among hardcore series lovers. Since the early days of arriving on the Nintendo Game Boy, the newest entries releasing in the modern era are leaving no stone unturned in swaying the players. But there are some users who still want to live the nostalgic moments in exciting ways.

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Pokemon lover makes custom cartridge for Nintendo Game Boy that can be used as a Pokedex!

For those unaware of it, the Pokedex is an electronic device. It’s created for the purpose of providing information about multiple Pokemon species featured in the video games. Its Japanese name simply translates to ‘Pokemon Encyclopedia’ since it’s capable of featuring every Pokemon on it. But that depends on the type of Pokedex as well.

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Now a passionate user recently showcased his/her unbelievable skills using the iconic Nintendo Game Boy to make a crossover with Pokemon. On Reddit, a person named u/QueenLa3fah, posted a clip of how a custom cartridge for the Game Boy was made. Interestingly, it can also be used as a Pokedex, as can be clearly seen in the clip itself.

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The cartridge is seen showing the database of Bulbasaur Pokemon on the customized Game Boy. Without a doubt, this looks absolutely fascinating, to say the least. The user can be seen typing in the letters of the creature and then the information getting revealed on the screen makes up for a great watch for any die-hard fan.

Meanwhile, the Pokemon gaming franchise is currently going through an amazing phase as well. Earlier this year, fans witnessed a smash hit in Arceus for the Switch console. And later, in 2022, they will receive another fresh installment in Scarlet and Violet. It will be the first game in the ninth generation of the video game series based on the anime saga.

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What are your expectations for the upcoming releases in the beloved series? Let us know in the comments.

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Mintu Tomar is an eSports author at EssentiallySports. After completing his bachelor's in Philosophy, he has followed his passion for covering news as a budding journalist. He lives and breathes video games and is a die-hard Call of Duty fan.
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Jito Tenson