Popular games built on game engine GB Studio
The popular MMO Final Fantasy XI, now for the Game Boy! Featuring 30+ areas and 20+ songs rendered in an authentic gameboy fashion!
EXPERIENCE THE HIT CLASSIC JRPG SERIES NOW ON THE GAMEBOY! Ever wonder what Persona 4 would look like if it was released on the gameboy? Well now you don't need to, as a reimagining of what a gameboy Persona 4 might be like comes to reality and on actual hardware with a rom file.
A rhythm RPG where music powers every spell. Story-driven, chill, and packed with original songs. Stowed away on a Spanish merchant vessel, craving for adventure, riches and fame, your long and arduous voyage to the West Indies is about to come to an abrupt end... Set in an alternate history where Golden Age pirate mythology and headbanging heavy metal riffs collide, embark on an epic journey to collect mystical sea chanteys, navigate treacherous waters, overcome enemies, and survive the horrors lurking beneath the ocean’s waves.
3 idols journey through friendship and misunderstandings.
Pyrotoad is an action platformer where you leap, shoot, and puzzle your way through 35 challenging stages. Harness flame powers, unlock new moves, and battle through diverse biomes in your quest to reclaim Pyrotoad’s stolen sunglasses!
A devastating virus threatens to cripple the Galactic Federations Chief Neural Core, threatening to put an end to intergalactic travel and turning a galaxy-spanning empire into mere island settlements - disconnected and alone. Ikalo Pann, Captain of the Starship Leviathan, must track down the source of this virus and bring the unknown terrorists before the Federation to answer for their crimes. An encrypted message sent by a dead man offers a single thread to unwind the mystery. Within are galactic coordinates and a brief message: "Come find me, Pann..." Join Ikalo as she solves hundreds of complex puzzles, explores planets for clues and uncovers a deep science fiction mystery.
An old abandoned ship contains a precious cargo, but what is it, and is it worth the risk? You can try and make your way to the main deck and claim the treasure some vanished protecting.
Play as Ramuel, a young boy who destroys his enemies with his Gun-Lighter. Get inside a haunted building and eradicate the menace!
Tomte Trouble is a single-screen platformer for the Game Boy Color. Collect all of the tomte and progress through sixteen bite-sized stages.
Hightail is a fast-paced 2D platformer for the Game Boy Color. The game stars Chili, a plucky mouse with a knack for treasure hunting. If there's any chance of encountering treasure, Chili will run, dash, swim, crouch, and twirl their way through any challenge. Hightail takes inspiration from the platforming greats of Wario Land, Sonic, Pizza Tower, Celeste, and more.
Welcome to your new farm in the Mohave, where you grow crops and raise animals.
A Game Boy game made with GBstudio. Entry for "a game by its cover" jam.
Let It Die is a small point-and-click adventure game that puts you in the shoes of Laura, an intergalactic delivery person who has been sent on a rather peculiar mission by her company.
Travel the seas, corrupted by evil crystals. Transform into different spirits and animals to solve puzzles. Find hidden treasures and become stronger to defeat the wild monsters. Save the islands by destroying the beautiful but destructive crystals. And take a break while catching some fish on your own sailing ship.
What Friends Are For is a puzzle platformer for the original Game Boy. It was developed in GB Studio for Game Boy Showdown 2023. Switch between friendly and unfriendly modes to use your enemies to solve puzzles and platforming challenges... or are they your friends? The game features 5 unique levels lovingly made in a week by Shin, with an awesome dynamic soundtrack from Beatscribe.
A platformer with speedrunning aspirations on which the player controls a featureless humanoid through 7 levels that at a certain point and filling a "gauge" they will turn into its second form (a.k.a Speedfreak) that possesses pretty much the same moveset but with slightly improved stats.
Turn your Game Boy or Analogue Pocket into Adventure Time's lovable walking handheld console with Virtual BMO! Change Beemo's expression at will or browse his desktop to find all sorts of surprises.
Marron's friend, Mugi, has lost the bouquet he needs for the flower dance. No need to worry though - Marron will help him find it!
If you look up the word Frog, detective, and prequel...well...you'd be reading a book and not playing this unofficial prequel to the Frog Detective games! So put down that book and pick up the gauntlet that has been thrown down at your feet, to solve a mystery like no other. Best played on an actual Game Boy (a pocket would be best!) Download the ROM at the bottom of the page and use an emulator like BGB, Sameboy or MGBA to play!
Something seems odd when you can't find your faithful friend Squee in the morning. The forest is ill and you'll need your squirrel friend's help to save the animal spirits. Use your witchy powers to discover the true cause of this turmoil and save the forest from its nightmare.
A rogue-like dungeon crawler for the Game Boy Color. Roll dice to move across randomised sets of regions, employing whatever random selection of treasures, abilities and paths you come across to strategically push through to respite. Learn tactics, earn trophies, and push to improve your high score as you uncover what little information you can about the curse that looms over the land.
Kero Kero Cowboy is a brand new western themed platformer for the Game Boy Color! You play as Kero Kero, a frog on a journey to wrangle the wild west's most dangerous outlaws & bring peace to the untamed land. Face dastardly foes, perilous platforming challenges, and intense shootouts across deserts, mines, mountains, trains, forests, and beyond!