Game Boy:Creating Game Backups
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There is a wide variety of methods/hardware/software needed to create game backups for Game Boy family games. Each major method/hardware specific guides will be broken down into subcategories below.
Dedicated Flash/Backup Devices:
JoeyJR (BennVenn)
Coming Soon
GBxCart RW (insideGadgets)
Coming Soon
Cart Flasher for GameBoy (J. Rodrigo)
ALTANE
This device is very similar to the Reiner Ziegler based flashers above and has similar compatibility and features. Does not support bootleg or repro cart flashing but will flash homebrew carts like the device above. See this site for more info or you can buy one from Retromodding.
Arduino Based DIY Flash/Backup:
GB Cart Read (InsideGadgets)
Coming Soon https://github.com/insidegadgets/GBCartRead
Cartridge Reader for Arduino Mega2560
Coming Soon https://github.com/sanni/cartreader
Flash/Backup as secondary function:
RetroN5 (Hyperkin)
Coming soon
Nintendo 64 + Everdrive 64 + Transfer Pak (u/Saturnu)
Deprecated/Hard to find
These are listed for reference only: