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'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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

"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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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!?

It was a dream two years in the making and one that didn't even start out as a dream. Instead, the Hyperkin SmartBoy started out as an April Fools joke to goad gamers into thinking they can revive ...