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Super Game Boy

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Super Game Boy

The Super Game Boy is a peripheral that allows Game Boy cartridges to be played on a Super Nintendo Entertainment System console. Released June 1994 in Japan and North America, and in September 1994 in Europe, it retailed for US$59.99 (equivalent to $130.31 in 2025) in the United States and £49.99 (equivalent to £105.48 in 2025) in the United Kingdom.

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First released
1994
Made by
Hori, Nintendo
Generation
4
Type
Adapter

Overview

The Super Game Boy is a peripheral that allows Game Boy cartridges to be played on a Super Nintendo Entertainment System console. Released June 1994 in Japan and North America, and in September 1994 in Europe, it retailed for US$59.99 (equivalent to $130.31 in 2025) in the United States and £49.99 (equivalent to £105.48 in 2025) in the United Kingdom. In South Korea, it is called the Super Mini Comboy and was distributed by Hyundai Electronics. A revised model, the Super Game Boy 2, was released in Japan in January 1998.

Details

Manufacturer
Hori, Nintendo
Developer
Nintendo
Type
Adapter cartridge
Generation
Fourth
Released
Super Game Boy; JP June 14, 1994; NA June 1994; EU September 24, 1994Super Game Boy 2; JP January 30, 1998
Discontinued
Super Game Boy; WW 1998
Media
Game Boy Game Pak
Successor
Game Boy Player
Works with
SNES

Works with

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Sources

The overview is adapted from Wikipedia and shared under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence.

Checked October 2026.

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