Nintendo Game Boy Micro gaming console Review

The Game Boy Micro gaming console is an entry level gaming console by Nintendo. It has a cool and stylish looks with appealing and peppy color combination. The device is a compact gaming console which is made for the crowd who likes playing video games but has less time and money to spend on the costly and big consoles. It is a cheap, small and elegant gaming console and you can carry it anywhere anytime. The Nintendo Game Boy Micro has a powerful processor with 16.78MHz, which manages the setting of the console and speed too. Furthermore you also get a LAN gaming option with which, you can connect your system to the local area network to play games with your friends who are in the same LAN connection. This console comes with some countable number games inside it. All these games are compatible with Game Boy Advance games and also Game boy Advance cartridges. Furthermore, it showcases five inbuilt speakers, which enhances the gaming experience.

Design
The Nintendo Game Boy Micro comes in a clamshell casing that is ergonomically designed. It is available in various colors that make it an eye catchy gadget. The device poses 50×101x17.2 mm in dimension and weighs 2.8 ounces. It has 2-inches of display screen at tender 240×160 pixels resolution. You can change the face plate of the console, as it has a 2 face plate inside the box. It has fewer buttons on its front panel. The Nintendo Game Boy Micro has a D-pad placed to the left of the front panel and ‘a’ and ‘b’ buttons to the right side of the panel that help you to play the game. Furthermore, there is a USB slot placed at the top of the console, which enables you to exchange games from other compatible devices into your console. Also, there is a brightness and volume control switch placed beside the 3.5mm headphone jack at the bottom of the console.

Multimedia
The Nintendo Game Boy Micro has an in-built music player. You can save songs in the memory and hear it whenever you want whilst playing the game. You can hear it on the headset or on the speaker. The Nintendo Game Boy Micro has 5 speakers with mono mode that offers an astonishing sound quality. The speakers are placed at the front panel of the front console. The position of the speaker makes listening to music and sound of the game enjoyable.

Memory
The Nintendo Game Boy Micro has internal memory 30KB along with an integrated cache memory of 128KB. The memory capacity is not so huge but it is sufficient to save number of games. The graphic memory card is of 250KB. It is used internally by Nintendo Game Boy Micro.

Battery Life
The Nintendo Game Boy Micro has a built-in rechargeable Lithium ion battery which can work continuously for 10 hours. Thus, it is quite a long battery life; that lets you enjoy your games non-stop for a long time.

Verdict
The Nintendo Game Boy Micro is a cute looking and tiny sized gaming console. It is an entry level gaming console with a long battery life and moderate memory. For entrainment purpose it has a music player with five in-built speakers. This gaming console is available in market at the price of 99 US Dollars.

Reviewer’s Rating: 4/5