The only thing of note in this press release is the early announcement of F-1 Race. Although the game was probably well into development at this time, it didn't see a release until November 1990, probably since the game needed some kind of gimmick (4-player adaptor) to actually be worth selling. |
Some early pictures from Nintendo's Game Boy ad campaign:
And here's an odd pair of items from
snack maker Nagasaki-Ya: candy that comes in a plastic GB model
case, and wafer snacks that come with a GB keychain as a bonus. It certainly
would be a fun consolation prize for kids who don't yet have or can't get a
real Game Boy system.