Nintendo Game Boy Facts, Trivia Questions and Answers

In July 1993, aboard the Soyuz TM-17 rocket, the Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr A. Serebrov played Tetris on a Game Boy, becoming the first person to play a video game in space.

Kirby’s original name in Japan was Popopo. It was later changed into Twinkle Popo while in development. Finally, they chose Kirby before releasing the title internationally.

"Korobeiniki", the Russian word for peddlers, is a folk song widely known worldwide because of Tetris. In 1989, Hirokazu Tanaka made a version of the song for the Nintendo Game Boy version of Tetris known as the "Type A" theme. Some sources claim the Type A version was much inspired by Itsuro Hattori's version of the song that was composed in 1962.

Each level is based on a different location from the cartoon series and the player must collect treasures and defeat bosses to progress.

The game features Scrooge McDuck as the only playable character, who uses his cane to pogo jump and defeat enemies throughout the game.

Each level of the game has a unique boss, which includes Dracula Duck, Gizmoduck, Magica De Spell, and more. Players must defeat these bosses to progress through the game.

The cane serves as both a tool for jumping and a weapon, as Scrooge McDuck can use it to whack enemies and break objects in the game. The cane also has a special move called the 'Pogo Jump' which is useful for defeating enemies and reaching high platforms.