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Gameboy Software

An emulator like BGB or Visual Boy Advance is required to run the gamboy programs.

AdventureMay, 2012

parts of a game, screenshots, and writeup coming soon...
download adventure-1.gb ⋅ adventure-src.zip

StopwatchNovember, 2011

simple stopwatch, writeup coming soon...
download stopwatch-V1.gb

Gameboy Programming Resources

Programming Tutorials

http://www.loirak.com/gameboy/gbprog.php ⋅ Loirak GameBoy Programming For Beginners ⋅ How to get started programming for the GAMEBOY!
http://gameboy.mongenel.com/asmschool.html ⋅ Duo's GameBoy ASMSchool ⋅ ASMSchool is a set of lessons and other articles that can help you dive into the world of programming the GameBoy/Color in assembly language.
http://cratel.wichita.edu/cratel/ECE238Spr08 ⋅ Center for Research in Arts, Technology, Education, and Learning (CRATEL) at Withicha State Universiy ⋅ ECE 238 ⋅ Spring 2008 ⋅ Machine and assembly language programming concepts that illustrate basic principles and techniques. Application through study of the Z80 chip and Gameboy programming assignments.

Development Hardware Flash Cartridges

http://asmretro.com ⋅ ASM Retro sells Gameboy flash carts that come pre flashed with LSDJ

Development Software Emulator + Debugger, Assembler, Compiler

BGB ⋅ http://bgb.bircd.org/ ⋅ BGB is a GameBoy emulator/debugger which runs on Windows.
Visual Boy Advance ⋅ http://vba.ngemu.com/ ⋅ Gamboy Advance Emulator (OSX).
ASMotor ⋅ http://code.google.com/p/asmotor/ ⋅ ASMotor is the spiritual successor to RGBDS, which was a fairly popular development package for the Gameboy. ASMotor is written by the original RGBDS author.
GDBK ⋅ http://sourceforge.net/projects/gbdk/ ⋅ A C compiler, assembler, linker and set of libraries for the Z80 like Nintendo Gameboy.
Gameboy™ Tile Data Generator ⋅ /gameboy/gbtdg ⋅ Chris Antonellis (ME) ⋅ GBTDG is a HTML5 / JS web application that will convert bitmap images to hexidecimal data appropriate for use in tile based graphical applications, specifically Nintendo® Gameboy™ (DMG) software.
Gameboy Tile Designer ⋅ http://www.devrs.com/gb/hmgd/gbtd.html ⋅ Harry Mulder ⋅ A Windows program with which you can make tile-sets for your home-grown Gameboy projects.
Gameboy Map Builder ⋅ http://www.devrs.com/gb/hmgd/gbmb.html ⋅ Harry Mulder ⋅ A Windows program with which you can make tile-maps for your home-grown Gameboy projects.

Programming Documents Memory Map, Instruction List, Manuals

pandocs.htm ⋅ The Infamous Pan of ATX Document (PanDocs)
gb-programming-manual.pdf ⋅ Official Nintendo Gameboy Programming Manual V1.0
gb_cribsheet.pdf ⋅ Gameboy Cribsheet V1.1 ⋅ http://www.otakunozoku.com
gb-asm-tips.txt ⋅ GeeBee's GB Assembly Code Tips v1.0
gb-instructions.txt ⋅ Gameboy Assembly Language Commands
8080_z80_6502.txt ⋅ Multiple CPU Assembly Mnemonic Table v0.1 ⋅ Hitmen
asmotor-v0.1.0-manual.pdf ⋅ ASMotor (RGBDS) Manual ⋅ Carsten Elton Sørensen
gbdk-doc.pdf ⋅ GBDK Manual ⋅ Michael Hope ⋅ Pascal Felber