Nintendo Transforms Its Game Boy Console Into a Handy Alarm Clock

Start your day with ‘Super Mario Land’ tunes.

Tech & Gadgets
8.4K 4 Comments

Throughout the years, we’ve witnessed countless Game Boy-style reinterpretations, from sleek phone cases and reboot consoles to keychain players and device attachments. With that said, an all-new gadget has surfaced — coming in the form of an alarm clock.

The near-perfect replica is, in fact, an official Nintendo instrument, which accurately compares in weight, aesthetics and physical feel, however, swaps out its gameplay functionality and instead tells time and keeps dates. Users can now do-away with their annoying smartphone alarms and wake up to various Super Mario Land tunes. The Game Boy alarm clock is priced at £24.99 GBP (approximately $35 USD) and is available online now.

In other tech-related news, Apple introduces new 9.7-inch iPad with Apple Pencil support.

Read Full Article

What to Read Next

LEGO Announces Upcoming Nintendo Game Boy Collaboration
Toys

LEGO Announces Upcoming Nintendo Game Boy Collaboration

Arriving this fall.

Wake Up With Nintendo’s Interactive Alarm Clock 'Alarmo'
Design

Wake Up With Nintendo’s Interactive Alarm Clock 'Alarmo'

Playing sounds from classic Nintendo titles.

Nintendo Officially Reveals Its Next-Gen Switch 2 Console
Gaming

Nintendo Officially Reveals Its Next-Gen Switch 2 Console

The long-awaited successor to the wildly popular Nintendo Switch, the Switch 2 will arrive sometime in 2025.


Nintendo Is Suing a Streamer for Sharing Unreleased Games
Gaming

Nintendo Is Suing a Streamer for Sharing Unreleased Games

The company is asking for $7.5 million USD.

DMX Sentenced to 1 Year in Prison
Music

DMX Sentenced to 1 Year in Prison

For tax fraud.

Greg Lauren Retools Vintage-Style Track Jackets for Spring/Summer 2018
Fashion

Greg Lauren Retools Vintage-Style Track Jackets for Spring/Summer 2018

Avant-garde sportswear.

Martin Asbjørn Hits the Streets of L.A. For New Spring/Summer 2018 Editorial
Fashion

Martin Asbjørn Hits the Streets of L.A. For New Spring/Summer 2018 Editorial

“His Business is Pleasure.”

Kanye West Parts Ways With Longtime Manager Izzy Zivkovic
Music

Kanye West Parts Ways With Longtime Manager Izzy Zivkovic

Scooter Braun expected to take on management responsibilities.

HSWLD Bridges New York and Tokyo for Spring/Summer 2018
Fashion

HSWLD Bridges New York and Tokyo for Spring/Summer 2018

A focus on creatives.


Nike Expands “The 1 Reimagined” Campaign With New Air Force 1 Jester
Footwear

Nike Expands “The 1 Reimagined” Campaign With New Air Force 1 Jester

Dressed in “Violet Mist.”

The Leisure Pack From Reebok Contains Two Fresh New Colorways
Footwear 

The Leisure Pack From Reebok Contains Two Fresh New Colorways

Presented by ASOS
Available Exclusively From Looped.

What to See at Art Basel Hong Kong 2018
Art 

What to See at Art Basel Hong Kong 2018

Works on view by Warhol, Basquiat, KAWS, Takashi Murakami, and more.

The Glenlivet Wants You to Guess the Flavor Profile of Its New Single Malt Whiskey
Food & Beverage

The Glenlivet Wants You to Guess the Flavor Profile of Its New Single Malt Whiskey

Decode aroma and taste profiles through an online game.

Michael Jordan’s Net Worth Climbs to a Staggering $1.65 Billion USD
Sports

Michael Jordan’s Net Worth Climbs to a Staggering $1.65 Billion USD

Thanks to the success of Jordan Brand and a Charlotte Hornets rebrand.

More ▾