{"id":69744,"date":"2018-12-18T13:30:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-18T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/12\/rapper_soulja_boys_at_it_again_this_time_releasing_his_own_knock-off_game_boy"},"modified":"2018-12-18T13:30:00","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T13:30:00","slug":"rapper-soulja-boys-at-it-again-this-time-releasing-his-own-knock-off-game-boy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/12\/18\/rapper-soulja-boys-at-it-again-this-time-releasing-his-own-knock-off-game-boy\/","title":{"rendered":"Rapper Soulja Boy&#8217;s At It Again, This Time Releasing His Own Knock-Off Game Boy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/bb836246c097e\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/bb836246c097e\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"picture strip\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"The SouljaBoy Mini\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/bb836246c097e\/the-souljaboy-mini.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/bb836246c097e\/the-souljaboy-mini.900x.jpg\" alt=\"The SouljaBoy Mini\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Believe it or not, we would never have expected to be writing an article about Soulja Boy releasing games consoles in 2018 here at Nintendo Life. Somehow, though, we&#8217;re here doing just that for the second time in as many weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, you may remember that just a handful of days ago, we shared the news that rapper Soulja Boy &#8211; or DeAndre Cortez Way &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/12\/random_rapper_soulja_boy_just_launched_a_pair_of_game_consoles_so_of_course_theres_a_catch\">has been selling rebranded Chinese games consoles<\/a> that come with a bunch of emulators running (presumably) unlicenced ROMs. If that, and the fact that people are <em>actually buying the things<\/em> wasn&#8217;t crazy enough, he&#8217;s now set his sights on even more gaming releases, including one that looks particularly familiar.<\/p>\n<p>Meet the <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/souljawatch.com\/products\/retro-souljaboy-mini?variant=18330748944448\">Retro SouljaBoy Mini<\/a>, a $100 gaming device which comes with an 8GB SD card as standard. This SD card is home to 508 preloaded games, all of which are playable on the device&#8217;s two-inch screen. We don&#8217;t know about you, but we can&#8217;t help thinking that the design looks <em>fairly<\/em> similar to Nintendo&#8217;s very own Game Boy console. Oh, hang on a minute, he&#8217;s actually using a picture of Mario to sell the thing so yes, it&#8217;s probably <em>definitely<\/em> ripping off the Game Boy.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"picture strip\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"The SouljaBoy Mini featuring Super Mario and those famous PlayStation button designs on its packaging\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/84b8c0651fdc1\/the-souljaboy-mini-featuring-super-mario-and-those-famous-playstation-button-designs-on-its-packaging.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/84b8c0651fdc1\/the-souljaboy-mini-featuring-super-mario-and-those-famous-playstation-button-designs-on-its-packaging.900x.jpg\" alt=\"The SouljaBoy Mini featuring Super Mario and those famous PlayStation button designs on its packaging\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>The SouljaBoy Mini featuring Super Mario and those famous PlayStation button designs on its packaging<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p>On top of this, Soulja Boy is also launching the <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/souljawatch.com\/products\/souljagame-fuze\">SouljaGame Fuze<\/a> &#8211; a rebranding of the console which attempted to simultaneously copy the designs of both PlayStation and Xbox a couple of years ago. It&#8217;s quite hard to tell what you get with this one &#8211; Soulja Boy&#8217;s advertising states that &#8220;The introduction of paragraph 76 games, starting 20 games shock&#8221;, <em>whatever that means<\/em> &#8211; but we&#8217;re sure it&#8217;s all good fun.<em><br \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p>What we can tell you is that it costs a frankly amazing $639.98. Don&#8217;t worry, though, Soulja Boy currently has it on sale for just $400.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"gallery\">\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Fuze\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/1e06f4526161b\/fuze.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/1e06f4526161b\/fuze.450x495.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"495\" alt=\"Fuze\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Soulja2\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/47beff5f7f69a\/soulja2.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/47beff5f7f69a\/soulja2.450x495.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"495\" alt=\"Soulja2\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p><em>Make sure to let us know your thoughts on these and whether or not you&#8217;ll be buying your own Soulja Boy consoles in the comments below. Also, please don&#8217;t buy your own Soulja Boy consoles.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Believe it or not, we would never have expected to be writing an article about Soulja Boy releasing games consoles in 2018 here at Nintendo Life. Somehow, though, we&#8217;re here doing just that for the second time in as many weeks. 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