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Nintendo Gameboy turns 25

 

Monday 21 April 2014 23:36 BST
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The Nintendo Game Boy was released in 1989.
The Nintendo Game Boy was released in 1989. (Nintendo)

We look back at thWe look back at the first TV ad of the grey brick which took over the world of portable gaming when it was released on 21 April 1989 and has since sold nearly 118 million units. e first TV ad of the grey brick which took over the world of portable gaming when it was released on 21 April 1989 and has since sold nearly 118 million units.

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