Lego Game Boy Hands-On: Nintendo Didn’t Need to Go This Hard

The article discusses the newly released Lego set based on the iconic Nintendo Game Boy handheld console. The set, which includes over 1,000 pieces, is a highly detailed and functional recreation of the original Game Boy, complete with a working monochrome display and the ability to play classic games. The author praises the attention to detail in the Lego set, noting that Nintendo did not need to go to such lengths to create an accurate and functional replica. The set includes a variety of accessories, such as a Tetris cartridge and a Game Boy camera, further enhancing the nostalgia and authenticity of the experience. The article highlights the set's appeal to both Lego and Nintendo fans, as it provides a unique opportunity to build and display a cherished piece of gaming history. The author concludes that the Lego Game Boy set is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts, and a testament to the continued collaboration between Lego and iconic brands.