From: The Verge - Friday Apr 19, 2019 07:00 pm
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This Sunday, April 21st, is the 30th anniversary of the Game Boy. Our week-long celebration of the Game Boy's coming-of-middle-age ends today, and you should really read our Asia news editor Sam Byford's report on how Nintendo pulled off 30 years of handheld gaming supremacy. It's a fun look at how competitors have tried to take down the Game Boy with their own variations of handheld consoles throughout history, but have never really come close to Nintendo's legacy.

-Dami

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