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The original large gameboys had a lock that utilized the slot via the power switch. The pocket removed the lock therefore allowing the non slotted Color games to be used in a pocket gameboy.

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I forgot the Gameboy Pocket existed

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It was my first video game device as a child!

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Japan also got Game Boy Light, which is a Game Boy Pocket with green EL backlighting (like Indiglo).

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