Nintendo’s latest collaboration with LEGO is a recreation of the iconic Game Boy.The Game Boy was released in Japan in 1989 before becoming a world-wide phenomenon the following year.
The handheld console launched with Tetris and Super Mario Land but also hosted classic titles like The Legend Of Zelda: Link’s Awakening, Donkey Kong and Pokémon Red & Blue.A reworked Game Boy Color console was released in 1998 and the handheld consoles remain one of the best-selling consoles of all time, shifting more than 118million units.To celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Game Boy’s global launch, LEGO are releasing a new, buildable model of the console.
A short teaser was shared yesterday (January 9) alongside the simple caption “build the classic Nintendo system in LEGO form.
Coming October 2025”. No further details have been released.Build the classic Nintendo system in LEGO® form. Coming October 2025.
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