We're a few days away from Christmas and we thought it would be appropriate and timely to look at commercials for the must-have gift of 1989, an item celebrating its 35th birthday this year--the Nintendo Game Boy.



Here are the commercials in this episode, with links:

Original GameBoy with Tetris - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E-ej_8XBwmI

Super GameBoy - https://youtu.be/50qlX1kF2Vc

Donkey Kong - https://youtu.be/s4dinHwO2nU

Super Mario Land - https://youtu.be/yyZ65k3vpSU

Tetris/Qix - https://youtu.be/VeLixGKaij4

F1 Race with 4-Player Adapter (1991) - https://youtu.be/_PJZ6HipNxg

Original GameBoy Commercial from Japan, Part 1 - https://youtu.be/Pe6tW69QAeQ

Part 2 - https://youtu.be/UkOk_E_3J0E

Super Mario Land/F1 Race/Tetris/Dr. Mario - https://youtu.be/6CgGwNJxhHs

Have You Had Your Fun Today? - https://youtu.be/dDXJCf29cSE

Kirby’s Dream Land - https://youtu.be/_Z8ECstDtQg

Super Mario Land 2 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZm5cXRShO4

Game Genie - https://youtu.be/osJkdIWgBFI

Yoshi - https://youtu.be/4ezEh-GP8do

Spot/7up - https://youtu.be/HldFL4445WI

Zelda: Link’s Awakening - https://youtu.be/w4mdmeMuYo4

Super Game Boy with The Wu-Tang Clan - https://youtu.be/9sfiTMybZTs

Dr. Mario - https://youtu.be/vS4RIOFhyL4

Japanese Kirby Pinball Land - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzi9rWVo4so

Mario’s Picross - https://youtu.be/9DXjZ6UJpKk

Kirby Block Ball - https://youtu.be/xuK7xLJW--k

Pocket Monsters Red & Green - https://youtu.be/z4JeRKo3Rr4

Pokemon Red & Blue - https://youtu.be/qzAo9HzOgtQ

Game Boy Camera - https://youtu.be/gYjU5nE9SbE

Castlevania Adventure - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjrFq2z9PXE