Game Boy Color

The Game Boy Color is the succesor to the Game Boy. It has a similar shape as the Game Boy, but it is lighter and capable of showing multiple colors. It was released in Japan on October 21, 1998, in North America in November 1998, and in Europe and Austrailia in 1999. It was discontinued in 2002.

Hardware Specifications

 * CPU: Z80
 * CPU Speed: 8 Mhz
 * RAM: 16 Kbyte
 * Maximum Resolution: 160 x 144 pixels
 * Colors: 32,000
 * Maximum number of colors: 56
 * Maximum sprite size: 8 x 16
 * Maximum number of sprites: 40 sprites
 * Minimum/Maximum cart size: 256Kbit - 16Mbit
 * Sound: 4 channel

Mario Games released for the Game Boy Color

 * Donkey Kong Country
 * Donkey Kong Land 3
 * Game & Watch Gallery 2
 * Game & Watch Gallery 3
 * Mario Family (Japan-Only)
 * Mario Golf (GBC)
 * Mario Tennis (GBC)
 * Mobile Golf (Japan-Only)
 * Super Mario Bros. Deluxe
 * Wario Land 2
 * Wario Land 3