10 best Game Boy Advance, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy emulators!

The first consoles to start it all were Game Boy and Game Boy Color that were handheld consoles that as soon as they were released changed the gaming world by introducing that there could be great games that could just fit inside a pocket. Since this start handheld  consoles have evolved greatly though there are many people who enjoy the classics. So lets just take a look at few of the best Game Boy emulators,  Game Boy Color emulators and Game Boy Advance emulators that are very mature and have least amount of bugs in a rare case.

ClassicBoy Gold

Price: Free / $5.99

ClassicBoy Gold is a complete all in one emulator and is really decent supporting a bunch of consoles which include Play Station, Sega Genesis, NES as well as Game Boy Color, Game Boy and also Game Boy Advance. This does what every emulator does and supports almost all of the games and the list of already tested games too. Moreover, it includes the save states, load states, cheat code support and fast forwarding features and a complete hardware controller support. Few of the features are missing from the dree version but the paid version includes the complete package  the only drawback seen is that it started receiving updates recently after no updates for years though it will be great soon as the developer is still working on few portions of the emulator.

EmuBox

Price: Free

EmuBox is an all in one console emulator that is new in the market and works almost similar to ClassicBoy console emulator but with a distinct range of supported consoles as it supports the Nintendo DS, Play Station, SNES, Game Boy Color and Game Boy Advance. All the basic features are a part of this emulator such as cheat support, save support, load states, fast forward, slow motion and also hardware controller support. This emulator is almost free without in app purchases and may contain ads but these features are quite impressive for a new app.

GBA.emu

Price: $4.99

GBA.emu is solely a creation for Game Boy Advance by Robert Broglia one of the most renowned and best emulator developers for Android. This emulator contains all the features that a user can think of, there are quick saves, cheat codes, BIOS emulations and hardware controller support as well. This emulator supports almost every ROM as it has high compatibility rates and allows a smooth playing experience. The cross platform support with PC version is available allowing users to play virtually anywhere they want but there is no free version available and the player has to test it by buying it and can file a refund during its refund time if it does not satisfy them.

GBC.emu

Price: $2.99

GBC.emu is a creation of Robert Broglia who creates one of the best emulators for Game Boy Color and Game Boy in the vicinity of android users. Both Game Boy and Game Boy Color are supported by this emulator and this includes high compatibility rates and also supports Game Genie and Game shark cheat codes to use in games and a cross platform support providing support for both PC versions and hardware controllers. This emulator is open source and the only con that can be seen so far is that the users have to spend a small fortune to play so make sure to test out the emulator and see if you like it or not before the refund time ends.

John GBAC

Price: Free / $4.49

John GBAC is the one to come after the two best John emulators that are John GBA and John CBC and collaborates the functionality of both its predecessors under a single roof and costs less than the cost of both of them combined. It is creation of an excellent developer who is known t produce decent, extraordinary and excellent emulators. There is SD Card support as well as Hardware controller support providing virtual and physical supports and 16x time s fast forward and around 0.25x slow down speeds and also some additional supports like cheat codes and Dropbox. This emulator works with any ROM and is the first to be recommended by us.

My Boy

Price: Free / $4.99

My Boy is also one of the most popular and best Game Boy Advance emulators in the market for android users. These have high compatibility and a massive list of features for users to enjoy. The functions of this application includes high game compatibility,  hardware controller support, fast forwarding and slow motioning modes, superior link cable support both over Bluetooth and Wi-Fi as well as cheat codes and more. Some advanced functionalities like OpenGL rendering, rumble emulation while using vibrate motor and BIOS emulations are included in the mix so there is no need for extra BIOS files. A complete console experience is provided on android and that is extremely great.

My OldBoy

Price: Free / $3.99

My OldBoy is one of the decent and most popular emulator when talking about best emulators for Game Boy Color and Game Boy emulators. The emulator is similar to y Boy and has loads of features included in it such as cheat code support, hardware  controller support, fast forward, slow motion modes and link cable emulation and many more. OpenGL rendering and rumble emulations similar to My Boy are also included and can almost be considered as My Boy but for Game Boy and Game Boy Color and the free version is for trial while the complete on comes for $3.99.

Nostalgia.GBC

Price: Free / $1.49

Nostalgia GBC is not a common emulator but it is still one of the best Game Boy Color and Game Boy emulators out in the market. Both the versions of this emulator are available that are free and paid and consists of same functionalities such as turbo buttons, hardware keyboards and on screen controls, high game compatibility and more. There is also a unique feature that is a game rewind feature that is not found in many game emulators and allows the user to travel back a few seconds to try again. This feature is fun especially for the platformers and the free version of the game supports advertisements and constantly requires online connection but the ads do not display during the gameplay do that is great.

Pizza Boy GBA

Price: Free

Pizza Boy GBA is new in the market of the best Game Boy emulators and has now recently been added to the list. This decent and new emulator is solely created for Game Boy Advance and it holds around 60 first person shooting game plays without any advertisements, fast forward and slow motion features as well as hardware controller support and more. This emulator also comes with the basic things for example save states and more and is completely free with no ads and creates the unique Game Boy emulator for Android users and sometimes there is a bug or two but those are minor causing no harm to the functions of this app.

RetroArch

Price: Free

RetroArch is a multi functional emulator that utilizes the Liberto development interface and this system holds the core as its base that can be installed easily and each core is a simple video game emulator. All the cores of Game Boy, Game Boy Color and Game Boy Advanced are supported by RetroArch  that allows the users to play all the games by getting a single application. Though this application does not have many features like the solely coded Fame Boy emulators but the compatibility rates are higher than simple ones. This app is open source, has no advertisements and is completely free of cost. Though the usage is a bit difficult to understand making the app complicated other than that it is a great application.