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^Beuscher، Dave. "allgame ((( Game Boy> Overview )))". بلينكأكس. مؤرشف من الأصل في 2014-12-12. اطلع عليه بتاريخ 2008-09-11. A team headed by Gumpei Yokoi designed the Game Boy. Yokoi had previously designed hand held games for Nintendo with the cartridge based Game & Watch system, introduced in 1980. His staff, called Research and Development (R and D) team #1, had designed the successful NES games Metroid and Kid Icarus. What Yokoi's team did was create a hybrid of the NES and the Game & Watch systems.