After months and months in storage. I finally managed to build some custom shelves to display my GB collection.1yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gaming
Game shelf is looking lit tonight. I do remember a time when I could actually see what games were what.3yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/retrogaming
I remember a time when I could actually see what titles were what. There will be a time when I’ll have to turn them spine out.3yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gamecollecting
Does anyone else prefer to collected sealed Raw games instead of graded? Graded games does nothing for me.1yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gamecollecting
Hit game number 392. It’s been a long slow grind but I’m getting closer to the full set.5yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gamecollecting
I’m almost at that stage where from certain angles all you see is The Game Boy on the box.5yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gamecollecting
I posted an Instagram link yesterday of my revised collection. For some reason the pic didn’t show so here’s a pic for those who don’t have insta. Just though I’d share as I’m pretty stoked with how it’s looking. Still work to go to finish it but I couldn’t resist taking a photo. 264 CIB.5yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
Red Strip sealed! Managed to pick up this beauty this week. Super pleased to have another red strip Pokemon in the collection.5yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gamecollecting
Packing away a few gems ready for a house move. This is not a box you want lost in the move.1yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gamecollecting
Thought I’d do an updated #Shelfie, I recently added a LaMetric smart clock to my shelves which has a neat Instagram counter but also has the ability to display a gameboy symbol next to the time if you like. Current count 357 CIB5yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gamecollecting
Love the artwork on the box, I’ve paired it with an original cart and manual. Really pleased to have it in the collection. More pics in the insta link below.4yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
Disney made a ton of games for the Game Boy. These are the ones I’ve managed to track down so far.4yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gamecollecting
Thought I’d change up my display and sort by colour. This gave me loads of room to add consoles to the sides. Still not sure though.2yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gamecollecting
5 years of searching I finally got my hands on a copy of NiV Bible to complete my GB Wisdom Tree mini series. Super pleased with this one. Sorry, just couldn’t help but share.4yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gamecollecting
I posted this as an Instagram link yesterday but the image wouldn’t show up. Thought I’d post again for those without Instagram. I’m aiming for a full UKV set. I have roughly 420 gameboy games of which 264 are CIB. Here they are on the shelves I built this week.5yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gamecollecting
The best pick up I have had for 2018. No games, just boxes, manuals and cards but I have the carts.6yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gamecollecting
Awesome delivery today, so pleased to add this to the collection after a year and a half of searching for a decent condition copy.5yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
It’s not finished as I need to add in a Player 2 & an NES micro but I couldn’t resist a pic and I’m desperate to share!6yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gamecollecting
Really pleased with today’s pick up! Been after a decent UKV copy at a reasonable price for a while. Anyone else a fan?5yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
Just thought I’d share Gameboy Micro collection. It’s taken me years to collect them and I’m super proud.6yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/retrogaming
Bit of retro gaming history I thought I’d share. It’s an unpopulated PCB for the Game Boy micro. This must have been smuggled out of the factory during production. The big X tells me it was a reject as one of the ribbon cables is damaged on one of the PCBs.4yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/retrogaming
I know I posted a similar pic a couple of weeks ago but I finally managed to find time to finish off the cupboards at the bottom of my shelves. Plus I hit the 360 mark today :-)5yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gamecollecting
Never had a Game Boy camera as a kid but there was always that one kid at school who would charge you for a selfie. Today I can be that kid!4yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
Friday night, my wife and I watched the first film in the Great Hall at the Warner Brothers Studio. Did anyone else go?2yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/harrypotter
It’s been a few weeks since I posted about my Micro collection. Since then I have added a few so thought I’d share. (I haven’t posted to cause unrest and upset, just sharing a collection I’ve been working towards for years) the ammonite is the recent addition.6yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
Added a gameboy micro sign above my collection. Really pleased with the results. More pics in the insta link in comments.4yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/retrogaming
My wife can drag me to the Royal Albert Hall for a night of culture but I’m not leaving the house without a gameboy ;-)6yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
Fenix to the rescue, 1.5 miles away from the car and no idea where we were. We set a route back to start took us there perfectly.4yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/GarminFenix
Holy Grail!! When I started out collecting Game Boy, I always hoped one day I’d get on with the seal intact. Today is that day :-) More pics in the comments4yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gamecollecting
Crossed over the 400 individual gameboy games today. 408 to be precise. 270 CIB & 138 as carts. Thought I’d share. Pretty stoked.5yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gamecollecting
Finally made a frame for my micro collection. Pretty pleased with the result.6yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
There’s something about the FF artwork on the GBA that makes my giddy inside. Any other fans in the house?4yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/retrogaming
Holy Grail!! When I started out collecting Game Boy, I always hoped one day I’d get on with the seal intact. Today is that day :-) More pics in the comments4yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
Taisen Super Robot Wars micro, finally have one! It was a Club Nintendo exclusive and I think they only made a few 100 of them.6yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
Added this bad boy to the collection today. Means I have now managed to track down each Tetris game for the OG Game Boy. More pics in comment.4yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gamecollecting
Picked up a nice copy of Lemmings this week. Such a memory jogger. Loved this on the Amiga. I’m gonna play this a lot!5yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gamecollecting
Clocked over the 350 games on my CIB Game Boy collection this week. Instagram link with more pics in the comments.5yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gaming
2019 has been a good year for the growth of my collection. I’ve massively focused down and spent any spare cash I had on Game Boy games. 256 - 407. 2020 will be a lot quieter, prob just 4-5 big hitters before they become unattainable.4yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gamecollecting
Thanks for all the help, I’m Officially a Fenix 6Pro owner. 12 hours in and loads to learn!4yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/GarminFenix
I did a quick 1 min Game Spot light on Gremlins 2 for the Game Boy today. I’d be grateful for feedback and suggestions. I’ve only started videos on Instagram.5yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gamecollecting
Added this beaut to the collection a few weeks ago. Took a nice pic of it today for my insta account. Thought I’d share4yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
One heck of an upgrade today! Red stripe sealed, so pleased and managed to get this in a trade with a fellow collector. I’ve done a video on its condition in the comments.5yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gamecollecting
Been told you guys will appreciate my gameboy ff collection. Cheeky micro in the middle too.6yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/FinalFantasy
Modern console with a retro feel. Absolutely love this skin for my Switch Lite!4yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/retrogaming
Never had a Game Boy camera as a kid but there was always that one kid at school who would charge you for a selfie. Today I can be that kid!4yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gaming
Added a Game Boy Micro sign above my collection today. Really pleased with the end result. More pics available in the insta link if anyone wants to see them.4yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
Added 119 manuals to my desk today. Also have UV resistant glass cut too at as a protector. Very happy with the result.5yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
Is there such a thing as too much final fantasy for gameboy?? Thought I’d share my collection.6yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gamecollecting
Added a Game Boy Micro sign above my collection today. I’m super pleased with the look. More pics in the insta link if anyone is interested.4yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gaming
New edition to the daily beaters. Whilst it’s a daily it will be lovingly cared for. Still one of the prettiest micros available.6yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
Took my van to visit Aberystwyth in Wales. Never been before but it’s gorgeous!5yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/VanLife
I got some extra stands made for my micro collection. I really like the way they line up and it’s so much more organised.4yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gameboymicro
Who loves a Micro. I have a pearl blue on the way and then just 4 more to go.6yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
Picked up a lovely Lemmings this week. I loved this game as a kid on the Amiga so I’m excited to play this a lot!5yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
Been making another gameboy Macro this afternoon after the success of my last two, this time I’ve had custom l be made. Thought I’d share a pic of it naked.6yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
Picked up a GBP kiosk console this week. It has a metal frame on the back that kept the cart from being removed. It also has a steel braid and power adapter. Pretty cool thing.5yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
Just 1 more GameBoy Micro to go before I complete the set. After two years searching, I’ll have a Red one next week. Can’t wait!6yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gamecollecting
Made this yesterday, not perfect at all (top left, I dropped it during assembly) but not a bad first go, loads learnt. It’s actually quite good to play with. Anyone use a macro?6yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
Re-shelled a silver micro today with a new gold body and an original Player 1 faceplate. Pleased with the result to be fair.5yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
Damn pleased to receive this today, been trying to find a mint CIB for over a year!5yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gamecollecting
The collection of daily micros is slowly growing, waiting on a cheeky silver in the post.5yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
Never had a Game Boy camera as a kid but there was always that one kid at school who would charge you for a selfie. Today I can be that kid!4yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/retrogaming
My collection of consoles is growing. Just waiting on a Purple GB Micro to come in the post and that’s another for the shelf6yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
Just missing the GBC puzzle challenge, then I can focus on more rom hacks.6yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gamecollecting
Thought I’d do an updated #Shelfie, I recently added a LaMetric smart clock to my shelves which has a neat Instagram counter but also has the ability to display a gameboy symbol next to the time if you like. Current count 357 CIB5yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
Added this beaut to the collection a few weeks ago. Took a nice pic of it today for my insta account. Thought I’d share4yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/pokemon
2019 has been a good year for the growth of my collection. I’ve massively focused down and spent any spare cash I had on Game Boy games. 256 - 407. 2020 will be a lot quieter, prob just 4-5 big hitters before they become unattainable.4yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gaming
First batch of gameboy micro buttons arrived today. Ive has them custom made for the DMG faceplates and NES faceplates.6yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
My GB micro collection is growing (waiting on a purple and 20th anniversary to be delivered ) anyone else a fan??6yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/casualnintendo
Just thought I’d share a recent edition to the family, been after a ManU for a while and now the inserts came it made sense to put it in a PIL clear case. Anyone else got one?6yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
Holy Grail!! When I started out collecting Game Boy, I always hoped one day I’d get on with the seal intact. Today is that day :-) More pics in the comments4yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gaming
Finally tracked down a Ammonite Gameboy Micro for the collection. These are tricky to find in the UK and is an import.6yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
New toy, Revo K101+ anyone have one? Seems like a decent bit of kit, I have put my EZ flash omega in.6yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/Gameboy
Thanks postie! The box is one of my ropier ones and not as nice as I’d like but still good to have. I’ll swap it when I find a mint one at a reasonable cost.6yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gamecollecting
The collection of daily micros is slowly growing, waiting on a cheeky silver in the post.5yr ⋅ Captainjord ⋅ r/gameboymicro
