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Introducing Open Retro MGB, the open-source, modular gaming board designed for gamers and hobbyists! 🎮

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Get ready to elevate your retro gaming experience with OpenretroMGB - the open-source, modular gaming board that lets you customize your gameplay. Our upcoming campaign will offer exclusive rewards and perks, so don't miss out on your chance to join the retro gaming revolution. Stay tuned for more details and be part of the community that's bringing back the best of the past with the power of the future!

Overview

OpenretroMGB is a new open-source Modular Gaming Board designed for gamers and hobbyists alike. Based on the popular Retro ESP32, this compact and portable board is compatible with Game Boy Pocket form factor and allows customers to either use the prebuilt ESP32 cartridge or design their own. With an easy-to-use modular design, gamers can customize their gaming experience by swapping out cartridges that feature different games or hardware functionalities. OpenretroMGB offers an affordable and accessible way to create and enjoy retro-style games with modern features, making it perfect for enthusiasts, hobbyists, and anyone looking for a fun, retro gaming experience.

OpenretroMGB is certified unde Open Source Hardware as OSHWA UID CA000028 with CC-BY-SA-4.0 licensing

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Features

  • Cartridge slot
  • 2.6" daylight IPS screen
  • Volume and brightness control
  • LiPo battery charging and protection circuitry
  • Stereo chip and headphone jack
  • Drop-in compatibility with Game Boy Pocket shell
  • Modular design
  • USB Data Lines
  • Open source

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Retro ESP32 Cart

Retro ESP32

Arduino ATmega32U4 Cart

Arduino

USB C Data Lines

USB

What will you build?

What will you build?

Trusted Creators

Celebrating 10 Years

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Over the past 10 years, we have proudly established ourselves as a trusted creator and innovator in the realm of handheld retro gaming. From our early ventures with Arduino and Atmega microcontrollers to our exploration of cutting-edge technologies like ESP32 and Raspberry Pi, our journey has been driven by a relentless pursuit of innovation. With each step, we have strived to enhance the gaming experience for retro enthusiasts. Our Game Boy Pocket PCB embodies our dedication to quality, reliability, and creativity. It represents a culmination of years of expertise, resulting in a product that seamlessly blends the nostalgia of classic gaming with the power and possibilities of modern technology. As we celebrate this milestone, we extend our gratitude to our loyal customers and supporters, who have played an instrumental role in our growth and success. Looking ahead, we remain committed to pushing boundaries, embracing new advancements, and delivering unforgettable gaming experiences to enthusiasts around the world.

Authors

  • Eugene Yevhen Andruszczenko - Initial and Ongoing Work - 32teeth

License

This project is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike 4.0 International - see the LICENSE.md file for details

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