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4.7 / 5

10 votes

Platform
Game Boy
Genres
Adventure
Player Perspective
Text
Developers
Tom Create
Publishers
Bandai
Release date
January 27, 1995

Summary

Marmalade Boy is a niche dating‑simulation that leans heavily on its anime roots, letting you step into Miki’s shoes and chase after either Yuu or Ginta. The game’s charm comes from its faithful recreation of the series’ character dynamics, which will feel like a portable episode for anyone who’s followed the manga or TV show. Because it was a Japan‑only release for the original Game Boy, the title never saw an official English launch, so the experience feels like a hidden gem for import hunters. Reviewers at Famicom Tsūshin gave it a modest 5/10, noting that while it isn’t built for a broad audience, die‑hard fans might still find it worth the effort.

Storyline

In Marmalade Boy on Game Boy, you step into the shoes of Miki Koishikawa, the series’ heroine. The game lets you choose one of three potential suitors—Yuu Matsuura, Ginta Suou, or Kei Tsuchiya—and then pursue a romance with the chosen partner. Your decisions throughout the adventure shape the story’s direction and ultimately determine whether you win the suitor’s heart. The branching choices create multiple possible endings, reflecting the player’s commitment to the selected love interest.

Edited by Maya Carter

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Multiplayer

Game modes
Single