Hyperkin Smartboy developer kits now available. You may have seen the Hyperkin Smartboy images posted around the web. Originally, this device seemed nothing more than a hoax, but Hyperkin has been ...

Hyperkin is the company behind the RetroN series of consoles, which can play cartridges from all manner of classic systems – like the NES, Super Nintendo, and Mega Drive – on a single machine with ...

The first of April has long been a day for practical jokes and silly pranks -- and there's no escape from April fools on the internet. Companies like ThinkGeek regularly announce fake products on ...

Hyperkin's Smartboy began life as a joke but has been quietly bubbling under in the company's R&D labs for the past year. The company has now opened preorders for the peripheral, which attaches to ...

Hyperkin’s SmartBoy phone accessory has hit Amazon at a price of $50 (specifically $49.99) although at the moment it is only available to pre-order with the device set to be launched officially on ...

The Nintendo GameBoy library is a sweet chocolate box of retro gaming: little cartridges containing quaint, meticulously machine-coded 8-bit treasures. It would be a shame to see these games become ...

"Many a true word is spoken in jest." That age-old saying is very true of Hyperkin's SmartBoy device; originally pitched as an April Fool's prank it gradually evolved into something more tangible ...

It might be time to blow the dust out of your old Game Boy cartridges, because Hyperkin is looking to give them a new lease on life. Two years ago, the mobile phone peripheral manufacturer released an ...

Yesterday Reddit went absolutely crazy for a new concept that would turn your iPhone into a Gameboy, and it turns out, it's real. We can now confirm that the tentatively titled SmartBoy will be ...

Retro gaming is all about making a comeback. The repackaging of old favorite games from a few decades ago and running them on today’s hardware is as much about reminding us of how far we’ve come as it ...

The NES Classic Edition is old news. The SNES Classic Edition is going to be impossible to find — and besides, there are already better options out there right now. But what about the Game Boy!?