GB-Wordyl: Word game for Game Boy (& Color) / Analogue Pocket / Mega Duck

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GB-Wordyl

A word game for the Nintendo Game Boy / Color, Analogue Pocket and MegaDuck Handheld and Laptops

To run the browser version: Click to start and click again to set focus

Cornish Language Web version here:

https://bbbbbr.itch.io/gb-wordyl-cornish-language

Catalan Language Web version here:

https://factorialunar.github.io/vocable/

You can download the ROM file, run in a Gameboy emulator or use the browser version on this page.

Physical Cartridge available at Ferrante Crafts:

https://ferrantecrafts.com/products/gb-wordyl

RetroAchievements

There are Retro Achievements pages:

https://retroachievements.org/game/21912

(MegaDuck)

https://retroachievements.org/game/21929

(Game Boy)

Special MegaDuck Features

Physical Keyboard support for the CEFA Super QuiQue and Hartung Super Junior Computer models

Print Screen almost anywhere in the game using the Mega Duck printer for the laptop models

MegaDuck save support using the MD0-SRAM mapper/mbc

Supported in a

branch

of the pidoDuck firmware

To run on the laptop it may require building with the

ENABLE_BOOT_DELAY

option enabled

Features

Game statistics:

Won, Lost, Streak & Win Percentage (saved to cart)

Multiple Language Dictionaries

(separate ROM for each one)

No words with special chars, just English A-Z letters

Cornish

(KW)

Catalan

(CA)

Deutsch

(DE)

English

(EN)

Español

(ES)

Français

(FR)

Hungarian

(HU)

Italiano

(IT)

Nederlands

(NL)

Latin

(LA)

Português

Brasileiro

(PT-BR)

Translated UI

text for

Cornish

(KW),

Catalan

(CA),

Deutsch

(DE),

English

(EN),

Español

(ES),

Français

(FR)

,

Nederlands

(NL),

Português

Brasileiro

(PT-BR)

Hard mode

and optional

Auto-fill

of exact matched letters

Large answer word list and dictionary

less a couple cringy words

English Dictionary: 12,965 words

Common words used as solutions: 2,296

Super Game Boy Border

All in a 32K ROM

Controls on Game Boy Hardware or Keyboard in Browser:

Submit guess :

START

(Enter key)

Add/Remove L