Parts gathered for a Game Boy Advance rebuild, including the motherboard, clear shell, replacement screen, buttons, batteries, and small components

Gameboy Repair Bench

Repairing, documenting, and learning from each Gameboy Repair

I’m using this project to document the Game Boys I repair, what I find wrong with them, and what I learn along the way.

On the Bench

  • GBA #002 Citrus Orange

    GBA #002 Citrus Orange

    This is really the first one I ordered from eBay. It is heavily corroded and will be my longer term repair. Lots of traces are corroded and one of the…

  • GBA #001 – 95% New Build

    GBA #001 – 95% New Build

    I wanted a personal GBA with all of the newest hardware so I bought a GBA from eBay that included 3 CPUs 4 RAM and an original motherboard that has…

What I’ve Learned

Guides and findings from these repairs will appear here.

Project Status

In Progress — actively repairing