game boy

[ripley]

Hi,
game boy is a sort of computer to play video games. But what does "game boy" mean?
boy that likes playing games
or
brave boy?
Thanks. Rip.

[Marylin]

Originally Posted by ripley

Hi,
game boy is a sort of computer to play video games. But what does "game boy" mean?
boy that likes playing games
or
brave boy?
Thanks. Rip.

Game Boy is not exactly a computer game. It's a hand held minature gadget that kids play games on. You will probably find pictures of Game Boy everywhere on the net. Game Boy has been around for quite some time and now they have a color version as well.
I am not sure where the name comes from.