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Documentation and Information

Random facts:

• The classic Game Boy is also called DMG or DMG-01 (dot matrix game, development name).
• The Game Boy Color is also called CGB.

Links:

• Complete reference explanation of everything GB (inclusive GBC) (also as wiki version)
• OP code cheat sheet
• Explanation of the half carry flag
• Information about the BIOS
  • Link to the GB bios
  • Post describing the CGB boot extraction (incl. download)
• Gameboy Sound Hardware
• A super extensive list of everything useful for GB development

Talks/Videos:

• The Ultimate Game Boy Talk (goes into quite some detail)
• The Gameboy, a hardware autopsy: series, surprising amount of detail (still fairly abstract), but discontinued:
  • Part 1
  • Part 2