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Game Boy Advance: Incredible tech on just 2 AA Batteries (www.youtube.com)
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[โ€“] jordanlund@lemmy.world 27 points 1 month ago (4 children)

I did love my GBA but the OG version with no backlight was AWFUL. I modded mine to add one.

You can't appreciate how good the games are with the crappy OG dark screen.

[โ€“] ouRKaoS 7 points 1 month ago

I had one of those fluorescent lights mounted in my bookshelf headboard in the GBA days... Was a godsend!

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