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Nintendo began selling its 2nd palm-sized gaming system in 1998. The Gameboy Color’s original game was Centipede and the best-selling games were Centipede, Dragon Quest Monsters, Game and Watch Gallery 2, Tetris DX, Wario land II. Add-ons to this system were: a Game Boy Printer, Game Link Cable for rad multi-player connectivity, an e-Reader, and the Super Game Boy Adapter that let users play Game Boy Color games on the SNES. Some of the top games for the Game Boy Color include Metal Gear Solid, Super Mario Bros. Deluxe, The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages, The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons, Mario Tennis, and the Pokemon series.

Here are the top Nintendo Game Boy Color Emulators out there for Macs:

#1 – BoyCott (Version 0.6.7)


A nice DOS/Unix port for the Mac OS.

Download the BoyCott Game Boy Emulator

#2 – Gambatte (Version 0.4.0)


Another great Game Boy Color emulator for Macs. A lot of testing and work went into building this emulator.

Download the Gambatte Game Boy Emulator

#3 – GBMac (Version 1.2.64b)


A Game Boy Color emulator that supports high resolutions at great frame rate speeds.

Download the GBMac Game Boy Emulator

#4 – gbpablog (Version 0.9)


This emulator lacks some of the support of the more popular emulators, but it is still decent.

gbpablog Game Boy Emulator

#5 – KiGB (Version 2.0.5)


KiGB works great with both Game Boy and Game Boy Color roms. It also includes many features. Check it out!

KiBG Game Boy Emulator

Having a color screen was a Huge improvement over the monochrome kinda yellowish green color that the previous game boy had.

The emulators that you will find above are the bomb.com and you will really like them. Please tell everyone you know about them and look for us on facebook at http://www.facebook.com/FreeEmulators like our page and post suggestions and comments about our emulator site and stay on top of all the latest news and forthcoming from Nintendo and the rest of the gaming world for that matter.

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