Marketplace Tech with Molly Wood   /     Nintendo's Game Boy turns 30

Summary

Game Boy launched serious mobile gaming 30 years ago, and that's a big part of how we play today. By 2121, its projected mobile gaming will bring in more than $100 billion in revenue. Marketplaceā€™s Jed Kim talks with Ian Bogost, a game designer and professor of gaming at the Georgia Institute of Technology.

Today's show is sponsored by Lenovo for Small Business, Ultimate Software and Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage.

Subtitle
<p>Game Boy launched serious mobile gaming 30 years ago, and that's a big part of how we play today. By 2121, its projected mobile gaming will bring in more than $100 billion in revenue. Marketplac...
Duration
00:06:28
Publishing date
2019-05-06 03:30
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Game Boy launched serious mobile gaming 30 years ago, and that's a big part of how we play today. By 2121, its projected mobile gaming will bring in more than $100 billion in revenue. Marketplaceā€™s Jed Kim talks with Ian Bogost, a game designer and professor of gaming at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Today's show is sponsored by Lenovo for Small Business, Ultimate Software and Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage.