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25 years ago today, the GBA arrived in the US, but you don't need the real thing to play the handheld's hits

The GBA just turned 25 in the US, and that's a sign to play some Game Boy Advance classics, but you can play Nintendo's 2000s back catalogue on other handhelds.

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One-time relief for these Greater Bengaluru property owners: Electricity connection without Occupancy Certificate

Greater Bengaluru Authority now allows electricity connections without an Occupancy Certificate for homes on plots up to 2,400 sq. ft. This special one-time relief helps many homeowners, especially those on unapproved layouts. It can reduce electricity bills by enabling domestic residential power connections.

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The Anbernic RG Rotate fuses my 2000s high school cellphone with GBA buttons to make what could be a magical MP3 player

The Anbernic RG Rotate is a new retro handheld with a swivelling square screen that could double up as a modern Android MP3 player.

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Top 5 Best 'Fire Emblem' ROM Hacks You Shouldn't Miss Right Now

Jump into the trend of the best Fire Emblem ROM hacks featuring immersive fan-made stories, challenging tactical gameplay, and standout titles like "Vision Quest" and "Sacred Echoes."

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Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen devs found that "the programming sucks" in the original RPGs, but needed Nintendo's help on the remakes because they "hadn't gotten any better at programming since then"

Game Freak "desperately needed" Nintendo's help to get the GBA remakes done

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My first-ever Pokémon adventure is still fantastic on the Switch 2, but I wish the LeafGreen and FireRed rerelease had something to make it a little more special

Pokémon LeafGreen and its sibling Pokémon FireRed are as excellent today as when they were released in 2004.

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$1 million in debt, devs on handheld Tony Hawk's Pro Skater saved the company by pitching "fake" screenshots that forced them to turn the GBA into a 3D gaming machine: "Nobody could believe it"

"We knew that if we didn't pull this off, we would pretty much be in debt for the rest of our lives"

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Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen are skipping Switch Online because Nintendo "thought it would be fun," but the steep price has fans divided: "$20 is ABSOLUTELY disgusting for GBA ports"

Others are just happy they can buy classic games without the subscription

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Nintendo Switch Online Is Adding Two Cult Hit Game Boy Advance Games in September

'Mr. Driller 2' and 'Klonoa: Empire of Dreams' are two surprise additions to Nintendo Switch Online this month, and both are worth your time.

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Italian police arrest Ukrainian man over Nord Stream pipelines blast

Serhiy K is believed to have been onboard boat from where 2022 attack on gas pipelines was carried out

The Guardian - UK

Treasury Deal Kills Trump’s ‘Revenge Tax’ After G7 Agreement

A retaliatory tax that would have exposed U.S. jobs and retirement savings to risk is likely to be scrapped from Trump’s megabill.

Kiplinger

The legendary Konami GBA cult classic that sells for $300 a pop on eBay finally gets its long-awaited modern reissue next month

Ninja Five-O is finally back

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On China's Doorstep, Macau Weaves An Identity As Integration Looms

Seated in the audience at Macau's Dom Pedro V Theatre in the 1970s, 16-year-old Miguel de Senna Fernandes understood not a word of the "strange language" spoken on stage -- but right away he was mesmerised.

International Business Times

Site where boy fatally fell in Glasgow ‘should have been checked for safety’

Shea Ryan fell 20ft down a maintenance hole after climbing through an unsecured building site in Glasgow

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After 21 years trapped in a $300 GBA cart, one of the greatest cult classic platformers ever made is getting a modern re-release

Ninja Five-O lives

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After 21 years, the devs behind a lost GBA Metroidvania are bringing it back on modern platforms

Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution is finally launching for GBA and current consoles in 2024

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Best GBA games - essential GameBoy Advance titles you need to play

The best GBA games have stood the test of time as landmark 32-bit titles that are as playable now as they were at launch.

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Maybe the most obscure GBA game ever made has been preserved - an Australia-only blood sugar tester

The Glucoboy will not be lost to time

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Battery passports: how a meeting at Davos helped set a car industry standard

Mining groups hope their joint project, ReSource, will have an influence on the global business

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Advance Wars 1+2 Re-Boot Camp review: a near-excellent strategy revival

Advance Wars 1+2 Re-Boot Camp takes equal steps forward and back in reviving this pair of GBA strategy classics.

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The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventures is an oft-overlooked GameCube standout

This evolution of Capcom's multiplayer mode in the GBA's A Link To The Past is a stone-cold classic

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22 Years Ago, Nintendo Changed Portable Game Consoles Forever

Nintendo's iconic purple portable proved handheld games could have the same level of gameplay and polish as their console counterparts.

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Pokemon fans are driving some of the most absurd retro game price gouging

PSA: You should not spend $178 on Pokemon Emerald

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Pokémon Presents Is the Perfect Time to Bring Retro Games to Switch Online

Pokémon Presents is expected to introduce new Pokémon games for 2023 — and maybe some old ones. Here's why it could bring back retro Pokémon games.

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The 25 best Game Boy Advance games of all time

The 25 best Game Boy Advance games hark back to the glory days of portable play. Here are all the top GBA titles you need to get if you haven't.

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