(WHDH) — Remember Nintendo’s original Game Boy? It could be making a return!
The video game company recently filed a trademark application showing an image that resembles the iconic handheld device, according to a tweet.
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商標:[画像] /
出願人:任天堂株式会社 /
出願日:2017年9月15日 /
区分:9(家庭用テレビゲーム機用プログラムほか),14(キーホルダーほか),18(かばん金具ほか),21(化粧用具ほか),25(被服ほか),28(家庭用テレビゲーム… pic.twitter.com/noRhof6vF1— 商標速報bot (@trademark_bot) October 6, 2017
International Business Times says the trademark filing could mean Nintendo is trying to protect its brand from other companies, but that it’s also possible they could resurrect the once-popular device as “The Game Boy Classic Edition.”
The original Game Boy first debuted in 1989 and featured many popular games, including Pokemon, Zelda, Tetris and Super Mario.
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