Nintendo Game Boy gets a new and exclusive game 31 years after it was released in 1989, thanks to Green Boy Games and Kickstarter. In 2021, everyone and the fiancé of their mother’s sister, Banana Slug, want a Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite and games for them, but there are also some nostalgic gamers who would like a reason to watch the Nintendo Game Boy to break out. largest handheld consoles ever made. That said, it’s not often the 31-year-old, soon to be 32-year-old, nostalgic hardware gets a new game, but that’s exactly what it’s getting this spring. More specifically, and after a successful Kickstarter campaign, The Shapeshifter will be released somewhere this spring, and right now the Nintendo Game Boy is the only way to play it.
As the Kickstarter notes, the developer has released several Nintendo Game Boy games in the past, and just like that, these will mostly be limited to physical patterns to keep ‘the spirit’ of the ‘legendary console’ alive.
As for the game itself, you play as Elliot ‘an ordinary person’ who is going to spend a weekend in the mountains with friends. That being said, the camping trip is quickly interrupted by a little elf asking for your help to save his world from a wizard. For this purpose the eleven give you a special power: whatever animal you touch, you become. However, the power only lasts until dawn, which means you have to reach your goal before the sun rises.
If any of this sounds interesting to you, take a look at the Kickstarter, which has raised nearly $ 19,000, far in excess of the $ 7,304 target. In the meantime, for more coverage on all things Nintendo includes, including all the latest news, rumors and leaks, click here or check out the relevant links below: