Popular games built on game engine GB Studio
Worried about your friend, you stop by his apartment to check in on him...only to discover he's nowhere to be seen and the apartment is barricaded and bloodied. See You... is a horror-themed Game Boy Color point & click prototype that lasts only a few minutes.
Meet Triku, a platform-adventure game that's made for fans of Monster World IV and Shantae in which you take control of Triku who must travel across various areas filled with enemies to avoid and dungeons to enter.
As Yuu, the former mayor of Anzen, you had hoped for a quiet retirement away from the hustle of civic life. However, the peace you sought is shattered when a wave of cursed spirits begin to emerge from the once tranquil forests of Sanctuary. It is now up to you to return to Anzen and connect with its inhabitants to unravel the mysteries behind the unrest. Will you be able to uncover the sinister forces that lie beneath and restore harmony to Anzen? Embark on a journey of casual exploration through a large unique map, brimming with charming characters and captivating scenery. This leisurely experience offers mild combat, light puzzles, and hidden secrets waiting to be discovered.
Bristle and the Artificial Invasion is a platformer game made in GB Studio that tells the story of a paintbrush named Bristle, whose planet is invaded by an army of artificially generated monsters. It's up to Bristle to rescue his friends and save any neighboring planets affected by this catastrophe.
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 historically rich and emotionally immersive Game Boy adventure. Vermeer's Twilight is an intimate and atmospheric journey into the mind of the painter Johannes Vermeer, set in the final years of his life. As the world around him changes and the golden age of Dutch art fades into uncertainty, the painter wanders through his home and the streets of Delft, reliving his greatest works and confronting the struggles of a life devoted to art. Explore the house and the city, uncover forgotten memories, and collect the paintings that define an era. Will Vermeer find meaning in the fading light, or will it vanish like the colors on his empty canvas?
A short game about death.
Back in January of 2022, Robert Dorman released a video on Art Carts. He asked the question "What would a book look like on a Game Boy". I was inspired by this thought and the end result is this - "The Ungrateful Son" by the Brothers Grimm, adapted for the Game Boy.
In Micro Doctor, you play as a tiny doctor who delves into the human body to save lives! The adventure takes place entirely inside the human body, allowing you to explore and learn about the different systems in an exciting and unique way. Your mission is to eliminate germs, bacteria, and viruses that are wreaking havoc on the body. You must take medicine and use your expertise to save the day. This exciting game is based on the real systems of the human body, making it a fun and educational experience for all ages. As you journey through the human body, you will encounter different systems, including the digestive, respiratory, circulatory, and urinary systems. Each system presents new challenges that will test your skills and knowledge. This game is the ultimate didactic tool, making it a perfect way to teach young children about the human body in an engaging and interactive way. Micro Doctor is compatible with all Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance handhelds, making it accessible to everyone. So what are you waiting for? Join the Micro Doctor on this incredible adventure and become a hero of the human body!
A homebrew port of Blastar, developed by Elon Musk (at the age of 12) for the Spectravision in 1984. In this game you have to destroy an alien space freighter, which is carrying deadly Hydrogen Bombs and Status Beam Machines. This game make good use of sprites and animation, and in this sense makes the listing worth checking out.
Glory Hunters is an innovative action-adventure RPG designed for the original GameBoy. It introduces a distinctive and original gameplay twist: progression is driven by earning achievements.
take care of your ghost friends until they're ready to leave this realm. In ghostfriend, you are in charge of taking care of wayward ghosts who aren't quite ready to leave the mortal realm. watch over them until they grow up and see them off into the afterlife!
In Magic and Legend: Time Knights, players will follow the tale of the titular heroes as they travel through time to fight off malevolent invaders. Both Magic and Legend feature their own unique set of abilities, letting players experiment with the right tactics and get a feel of the playstyle that suits them best. Of course, in case they can't make up their minds (because both are equally fun to use), they can always switch between the two characters at any time on the fly. The game features 5 large sprawling levels over the time periods: - Level 1: The Journey Begins... (Present Day) - Level 2: Medieval Times - Level 3: Sengoku Period - Level 4: Ancient Rome - Level 5: The Crown Jewel Heist (60's London) For each level Magic and Legend have their own costumes and weapons and just for fun there are also 4 bonus levels. Lastly, to ensure the world is safe, the boys go up against a final boss who is hell bent on taking on taking out Magic & Legend so they can take the planet for themselves.
It's that time of year again... Karpe Diem! The famous festival of the Joisey region which brings travelers from far and wide to compete in a fishing competition overseen by the widely adored Mayor Slowpoke. Set out on adventure to become the next Karpe Diem champion, face off against a worthy rival, meet helpful strangers, and solve thematic puzzles. This fan-made Pokemon slice of life game strips out longtime series mechanics such as battling, badges, and evolutions to instead focus on things like kicking back, relaxing, and reeling in a whopper.
Retrospekt bring to you this virtual tour through the annual AVCon Adelaide and Video Games Festival’s 2019 event. Take a trip through gaming history and learn along the way as you experience this pixelated recreation of the Retro Gaming Museum.
There's Nothing To Do In This Town is a short RPG for the original Nintendo Game Boy set in a dystopian present featuring music snobs, zombies, and alcoholic parents. You can play it through in under an hour.
A small 2D platformer developed in GBStudio for the Gameboy Color, featuring external music with CD quality and Chiptune style.
Night at the Harbor is a short, ultra-retro, psychological horror/horror game about a fisherman who lost his phone. Synopsis: After a long day of fishing, Hopper returns to the harbor to dock his boat and head on home. He gets back to his truck and realizes he left his phone on the boat, his decision to go back and get it might be the last choice he ever makes.
Deadeus is an authentic horror Gameboy game developed using Chris Maltby’s GB Studio engine, Featuring music by Stuart Busby. The game centers around a small boy who has a prophetic nightmare telling him everyone will die in 3 days and that he has to investigate his village to see how he can save them, if at all. The game has 11 endings and no direct path leaving it up to the player to decide which is the best course of action. The game comes as a ROM file, to play it you will need to download an emulator to your device. The game is also playable on an original Gameboy using a flashcart or other emulation cartridge.
A bite-sized Game Boy eat-em-up made in GB Studio. Escape the Tomb of Eetemhup in a first-person dungeon crawler style, but with fast paced action combat. 7 short but difficult levels in total. Lots of mysterious creatures to eat.
Your parents, your Nana and you have just moved to a remote location out in the country. Help them settle in and explore the wilderness around your Nana's house! It's said that there are spirits in this forest.