33 Years Later, Game Boy Title’s 16-Player Mode Is Finally Unlocked

Faceball 2000, the way it was meant to be played.

Seasoned Game Boy fans will be aware of the title Faceball 2000. Originally released in 1991, it is based on the Atari ST title MIDI Maze, which used the computer’s MIDI ports to daisy-chain systems together for 16-person local multiplayer games.

Ported to the Game Boy by its developer Xanth Software, Faceball 2000 was originally intended to have the same 16-player connectivity – but it was never featured in the original release, which was limited to either two players (via the Game Boy’s link cable) or four (using the Four Player Adapter).

Read the full article on timeextension.com

Faceball 2000, the way it was meant to be played.

Seasoned Game Boy fans will be aware of the title Faceball 2000. Originally released in 1991, it is based on the Atari ST title MIDI Maze, which used the computer’s MIDI ports to daisy-chain systems together for 16-person local multiplayer games.

Ported to the Game Boy by its developer Xanth Software, Faceball 2000 was originally intended to have the same 16-player connectivity – but it was never featured in the original release, which was limited to either two players (via the Game Boy’s link cable) or four (using the Four Player Adapter).

Read the full article on timeextension.com

 

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