Best Game Boy Games

The Game Boy put a console in every pocket, and its library — original grey brick plus Game Boy Color — is deeper than most people remember. These are the 60 best Game Boy and GBC games, ranked and playable in your browser.

Donkey Kong Land (GB) #1 Donkey Kong Land (GB) Game Boy 1995 Donkey Kong (GB) #2 Donkey Kong (GB) Game Boy 1994 The Legend of Zelda – Link’s Awakening (GB) #3 The Legend of Zelda – Link’s Awakening (GB) Game Boy 1993 Donkey Kong Land III (GB) #4 Donkey Kong Land III (GB) Game Boy 1997 The Castlevania Adventure (GB) #5 The Castlevania Adventure (GB) Game Boy 1989 Kirby’s Dream Land 2 (GB) #6 Kirby’s Dream Land 2 (GB) Game Boy 1995 Castlevania Legends (GB) #7 Castlevania Legends (GB) Game Boy 1998 Metroid II (GB) #8 Metroid II (GB) Game Boy 1991 Tetris (GB) #9 Tetris (GB) Game Boy 1989 Kirby’s Dream Land (GB) #10 Kirby’s Dream Land (GB) Game Boy 1992 Final Fantasy Adventure (GB) #11 Final Fantasy Adventure (GB) Game Boy 1991 Trip World (GB) #12 Trip World (GB) Game Boy 1992 Nemesis (GB) #13 Nemesis (GB) Game Boy 1990 The Legend of Zelda – Link’s Awakening DX (GB COLOR) #14 The Legend of Zelda – Link’s Awakening DX (GB COLOR) Game Boy 1998 The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages (GB COLOR) #15 The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages (GB COLOR) Game Boy 2001 The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons (GB COLOR) #16 The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons (GB COLOR) Game Boy 2001 Wario Land 3 (GBC) #17 Wario Land 3 (GBC) Game Boy 2000 Shantae (GBC) #18 Shantae (GBC) Game Boy 2002 Tetris DX (GBC) #19 Tetris DX (GBC) Game Boy 1998 Double Dragon II (GB) #20 Double Dragon II (GB) Game Boy 1991 Super Mario Land (GB) #21 Super Mario Land (GB) Game Boy 1989 Bubble Bobble (GB) #22 Bubble Bobble (GB) Game Boy 1990 Bugs Bunny and Lola Bunny: Operation Carrots Path (GB COLOR) #23 Bugs Bunny and Lola Bunny: Operation Carrots Path (GB COLOR) Game Boy 2000 Batman Forever (GB) #24 Batman Forever (GB) Game Boy 1995 Batman: Return of the Joker (GB) #25 Batman: Return of the Joker (GB) Game Boy 1992 Batman: The Animated Series (GB) #26 Batman: The Animated Series (GB) Game Boy 1993 Operation C (GB) #27 Operation C (GB) Game Boy 1991 Battletoads – Double Dragon: The Ultimate Team (GB) #28 Battletoads – Double Dragon: The Ultimate Team (GB) Game Boy 1993 Batman (GB) #29 Batman (GB) Game Boy 1990 Kid Dracula (GB) #30 Kid Dracula (GB) Game Boy 1993 Alleyway (GB) #31 Alleyway (GB) Game Boy 1989 Batman: Chaos in Gotham (GB COLOR) #32 Batman: Chaos in Gotham (GB COLOR) Game Boy 2001 Bionic Commando (GB) #33 Bionic Commando (GB) Game Boy 1992 Tetris Attack (GB) #34 Tetris Attack (GB) Game Boy 1996 Gargoyle’s Quest – Ghosts’n Goblins (GB) #35 Gargoyle’s Quest – Ghosts’n Goblins (GB) Game Boy 1990 Double Dragon (GB) #36 Double Dragon (GB) Game Boy 1990 Castlevania 2 – Belmont’s Revenge (GB) #37 Castlevania 2 – Belmont’s Revenge (GB) Game Boy 1991 Bionic Commando: Elite Forces (GB COLOR) #38 Bionic Commando: Elite Forces (GB COLOR) Game Boy 2000 Tetris 2 (GB) #39 Tetris 2 (GB) Game Boy 1993 Donkey Kong Country (GB COLOR) #40 Donkey Kong Country (GB COLOR) Game Boy 2000 R-Type (GB) #41 R-Type (GB) Game Boy 1991 Mole Mania #42 Mole Mania Game Boy 1996 Killer Instinct (GB) #43 Killer Instinct (GB) Game Boy 1995 Pokémon Yellow #44 Pokémon Yellow Game Boy 1999 Battletoads (GB) #45 Battletoads (GB) Game Boy 1991 Pokémon Crystal #46 Pokémon Crystal Game Boy 2001 Gremlins 2: The New Batch (GB) #47 Gremlins 2: The New Batch (GB) Game Boy 1990 Pokémon Blue #48 Pokémon Blue Game Boy 1998 Pokémon Gold #49 Pokémon Gold Game Boy 2000 Pokémon Silver #50 Pokémon Silver Game Boy 2000 Pokémon Red #51 Pokémon Red Game Boy 1998 Snow Brothers Jr (GB) #52 Snow Brothers Jr (GB) Game Boy 1991 The Bugs Bunny Crazy Castle (GB) #53 The Bugs Bunny Crazy Castle (GB) Game Boy 1989 Felix The Cat (GB) #54 Felix The Cat (GB) Game Boy 1993 Bomberman GB (GB) #55 Bomberman GB (GB) Game Boy 1994 Adventure Island (GB) #56 Adventure Island (GB) Game Boy 1992 The Smurfs (GB) #57 The Smurfs (GB) Game Boy 1994 Aladdin (GB) #58 Aladdin (GB) Game Boy 1995 Mickey Mouse: Magic Wands (GB) #59 Mickey Mouse: Magic Wands (GB) Game Boy 1993 Balloon Kid (GB) #60 Balloon Kid (GB) Game Boy 1990