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Games That Defined The Virtual Boy

The always-refreshing RetroGaming with Racketboy has an article up looking at some of the defining games for the much-maligned Virtual Boy game console. The all-red screenshots are meant to remind you of all the 'good times' that could be had with Nintendo's most resounding failure. From the article: "If there is one game that I think utilizes the 3D element the best, it would have to be Teleroboxer. This Mech/Punch-Ount hybrid game should be a welcome addition to any Virtual Boy game library. Much like Mike Tyson's Punch-Out, you have different attacks, blocking ability, and the need to discover your opponent's weaknesses and openings in their fighting patterns."

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  1. Red Screenshots by mrxak · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Who's great idea was it to have all red screenshots? It sort of ruins the point of having screenshots if you can't really look at them. Let's actually see what we're supposed to be looking at slash regretting the demise of. Ow-my-eyes dept. is definitely appropriate.