BrickBoy — The kit that makes the LEGO® Game Boy come alive
A project in Zug, Switzerland by Substance Labs000days
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The kit that transforms your LEGO® Game Boy into a real playable console. Build it. Play it. Relive the classics. Double the fun!
Backers: 3818
Average Pledge Per Backer: €182
Funded: €693,331 of €100,000
Dates: Oct 28th -> Dec 2nd (36 days)
Project By: Substance Labs
Backers: 3818
Average Pledge Per Backer: €182
Funded: €693,331 of €100,000
Dates: Oct 28th -> Dec 2nd (36 days)
Project By: Substance Labs
€693,331
current pledge level
Last Updated: December 2 @ 11:03 -0500 GMT
693%
of goal
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Latest News
⏰ 24 Hours Left - and We’re so Close to the Last Stretch Goal! 
December 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Dear BrickBoy Fam. We’ve officially entered the last 24 hours of the BrickBoy campaign: it’s the final sprint! Before the clock runs out, here’s a superquick snapshot of where we stand 🗒️ - 40,000€ till the next stretching goal... (Read More)
⏰ 48 Hours Left - A Huge Thank You, a Few Key Reminders, and the Next Big Goal!
November 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! We’re officially entering the last 48 hours of the campaign - and before anything else, we want to say: thank you. Your enthusiasm, suggestions, questions, late-night comments, and wild ideas have shaped BrickBoy into something far... (Read More)
Deep Dive #1 - The Input System Behind BrickBoy
November 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! Over the campaign many of you told us how much you’ve enjoyed the transparency and the frequency of our updates. That’s been incredibly motivating for us. So today we’re starting a new series of BrickBoy Deep Dives, each looking at... (Read More)
🎉 600K Reached, Stretch Goal Unlocked, the AMA and What’s Next
November 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We’re officially in the last 5 days of the BrickBoy campaign… and what a ride it has been. Yesterday evening, during the AMA, we dropped a surprise reveal that many of you welcomed positively: ⚡ New Stretch Goal Unlocked at 600K: Support for... (Read More)
📦 Add-ons, VAT, Fulfilment - and AMA Tonight! 🫳🏻🎤
November 26th - via: kickstarter.com
This update covers three big topics many of you asked about: add-ons, VAT and fulfilment, and our AMA happening tonight. Let’s dive in. 🎮 Add-ons overviewYou’ve asked a lot of questions about what each add-on includes and how it’s meant to... (Read More)
📢 BrickBoy AMA: Date Confirmed!
November 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all for the incredible participation in the AMA survey. Hundreds of you replied, and helped us choose a time that works for the largest part of the community. 🗓️ AMA Date: Wednesday 26 at 9 PM CETThat corresponds to: 8 PM UK 3 PM ET 12... (Read More)
🗳️ Help Us Choose the AMA Date!
November 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We’re getting ready for a live BrickBoy Ask Me Anything, where we’ll walk through all your questions and outline the next steps. Before we lock the date, we want to hear from you. Since many of you are in different time zones with different... (Read More)
🚀 500K Unlocked: The Arcade Edition Is Here… and more good news 💛
November 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Half a million. We can hardly believe it… but you did it. This community has carried BrickBoy far beyond what we thought possible. A project that started as a small idea between friends is now something supported by thousands of builders, players,... (Read More)
🎉 450K Reached - Printed Booklet Unlocked! Next Challenge: The 500K Mystery Game 🎮 (Guess & Win a Prize!)
November 11th - via: kickstarter.com
You’ve done it again, BrickBoy heroes - another level up! With €450,000 reached, you’ve unlocked the Printed Booklet: a high-quality, LEGO-inspired instruction guide that makes building BrickBoy feel timeless, collectible, and uniquely yours.... (Read More)
🧠 How Do You BrickBoy?
November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
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🎉 400% Reached - Wireless Multiplayer Unlocked! 🫂
November 6th - via: kickstarter.com
You did it again! BrickBoy has officially passed €400,000, hitting 400% of our original goal and unlocking the Wireless Multiplayer Mode! This update adds the ability for Gamer and Collector Kits to connect and play together, completely wirelessly.... (Read More)
🎮 BrickBoy Gets Cartridge Reader Support! + Add-ons Restocked
November 5th - via: kickstarter.com
You asked for it, and we listened. From the very beginning, BrickBoy wasn’t designed to connect physical cartridges - but we couldn’t resist the challenge. Many of you told us you still have your Game Boy, Color, and Advance cartridges at home... (Read More)
Play Together: BrickBoy Combos Now Live! 👾
November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
What’s better than a Brickboy?Two or three of them. 😏 Today, we’re launching the BrickBoy Combos - the perfect packs for friends, families, or anyone who loves to play together. 👾 Ready Player Two 1 Collector + 1 Gamer Combo Play side by... (Read More)
💚 Two Stretch Goals Unlocked - and a New Milestone Ahead!
November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
BrickBoy was announced less than a week ago, and the response from the community has gone far beyond anything we imagined. Today we’ve officially surpassed €350,000 in pledges. That’s 3.5× our initial goal! This means not one, but two new... (Read More)
💚 First stretch goal achieved! Discover the next two in line!
October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
We reached 300% & Green-Tint Mode is now officially unlocked! Thank you all for the incredible result!This feature lets you toggle a nostalgic green display filter inspired by the original Game Boy DMG-01, directly from your BrickBoy settings.... (Read More)
💥 If it runs DOOM, it’s officially alive!
October 30th - via: kickstarter.com
And it does! BrickBoy runs DOOM on the Gamer and Collector Editions 🔫 Rip and tear… until it is done 🔥 🎥 Watch it here: We know there’s still a lot of room to improve the gaming experience, and we’re working hard on it; but we also... (Read More)
200% and going! Here’s what awaits at 300% 💚
October 29th - via: kickstarter.com
🌅 A wild first day for BrickBoy!What a start. In just one hour (❗) we reached 100% funding, and now, less than a day later, we have already passed 200% with over €200,000 raised.It feels surreal, and we could not be more grateful for the... (Read More)
Turn your Lego Game Boy into a working console with these in-the-works kits
October 26th - via: gamespew.com
As awesome as Lego’s Game Boy set is, you know what would be really cool? Being able to play actual Game Boy games on it, that’s what! And, as it happens, there are not one but two kits in the works that will allow you to do just that. (Read More)
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