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Game Boy (Grey / Off-white)
Grey / Off-white · DMG-01 · Nintendo · 1989
Why
There’s no units produced with a source and not enough listings. We don’t make things up.How to tell them apart
Light grey shell; screen bezel in greyish purple (JP: 'fuji-iro', from a hanafuda card); black d-pad; magenta/red A and B; 'Nintendo GAME BOY' text under the screen; 4xAA battery cover on the back.
Details from sources
JP 1989-04-21, NA 1989-07-31, EU 1990-09-28 (en Wikipedia). NA launch price: body text says $89.95, infobox says $89.99 - conflict. JP price cuts: ¥9,800 on 1993-06-06 (earphones no longer included), ¥8,000 (tax excl.) on 1994-05-01 (ja Wikipedia). In NA/EU sold bundled with Tetris; not in Japan. JP label model code is DMG-01 (Nintendo JP page); ja Wikipedia writes DMG-001. gbhwdb calls the colour 'OffWhite'. NOM 2000: approx. 18.0M shipped in the USA and 12.42M in Japan (DMG, early 2000).
Data source: en.wikipedia.org
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