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mills32/CUTE_DEMO

A Cute Demo for the GameBoy Color

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C
Updated
2020-06-17
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2017-12-22
License
GPL-3.0
Issues
1 open
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4
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82 commits
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pinobatch/libbet

Libbet and the Magic Floor - a puzzle game for Game Boy

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2025-09-02
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1 list mention
First commit
2018-10-08
License
Zlib
Issues
5 open
Forks
3
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299 commits
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ekimekim/gbos

A basic operating system for the Game Boy. Because I can.

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2019-09-25
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1 list mention
First commit
2017-03-05
License
Unknown
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0 open
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5
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162 commits
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bazz1tv/XPMCK

fork/continuation of http://jiggawatt.org/muzak/xpmck/ Release 32 with bugfixes and new features

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2016-04-15
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1 list mention
First commit
2015-08-13
License
Unknown
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23 open
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6
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54 commits
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gb-archive/DeadCScroll

An assembly tutorial for Game Boy showing how the scroll registers can be exploited to create some nice and interesting effects.

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2021-04-17
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1 list mention
First commit
2021-04-10
License
Unlicense
Issues
Disabled
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2
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3 commits
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LuckyLights/png2gb

A simple command line image file to game boy .c array converter

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C
Updated
2015-08-02
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1 list mention
First commit
2014-06-28
License
GPL-2.0
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0 open
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6
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11 commits
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gbdev/GBSoundSystem

A system-wide refactor (modernization) of the GameBoy Tracker (aka the Paragon 5) replayer created by Stephane Hockenhull.

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2023-05-09
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1 list mention
First commit
2020-07-12
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NOASSERTION
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1
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43 commits
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bashaus/gbtiles

Allows files created by Harry Mulder's Game Boy Map Builder and Game Boy Tile Designer to be converted in to different file formats for use in Game Boy game development (e.g.: with GBDK)

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2016-04-27
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First commit
2014-12-31
License
MIT
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0 open
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2
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