On Oct. 21, 1998, the Game Boy Color was born. And what a life it quickly led: The handheld arrived with Game Boy compatibility, granting games like Tetris a chance to continue its world domination.

Here at Ars, we’re big fans of classic console emulators that go beyond providing perfect re-creations to those that actually improve on original hardware with new features we could only dream of as ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Jagneaux is a writer and analyst, covering MMOs and retro games. This 8-bit adventure RPG is heavily inspired by the likes ...