{"product_id":"boutons-a-b-croix-game-boy-dmg","title":"Game Boy A\/B buttons and D-pad — replacement kit","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.6em;\"\u003eGame Boy buttons: crisp presses again on a thirty-year-old console\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn a Game Boy that has seen a lot of use, it's almost never the components that give out first: it's the \u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003ebuttons\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eD-pad\u003c\/strong\u003e. Plastic worn smooth, rounded edges, diagonals that catch. This kit replaces the front parts with a new set, available in \u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003e16 colours\u003c\/strong\u003e — a chance to personalise the machine along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eComplete set\u003c\/strong\u003e: D-pad and A\/B buttons replaced in one go, so the front stays matched.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eNo-solder installation\u003c\/strong\u003e: the buttons sit in the front shell, no work on the motherboard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003e16 colours\u003c\/strong\u003e: opaque, translucent or transparent, to stay true to the original or go for a custom build.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eWhat it doesn't do\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt doesn't replace the conductive rubber pads under the buttons. If presses are still unreliable after installation, that's where to look: they are separate parts, to be ordered separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt doesn't fix a dirty contact or a damaged trace on the front circuit board.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart and Select are not listed in the kit by the supplier: assume you will receive the D-pad and the two action buttons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe original listing also mentions Game Boy Pocket, Color, Light and Game Boy Advance. Button shapes vary from one model to another and we do not confirm these compatibilities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKit designed for the \u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eoriginal Game Boy (DMG model)\u003c\/strong\u003e, the one with the green screen. The other machines in the family — Pocket, Color, Light, Advance and Advance SP — use buttons with different shapes: they are not covered by this listing. Check your model before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eSkill level required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo soldering, no cutting. You need to open the console's shell, which is closed with \u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003etri-wing\u003c\/strong\u003e screws: a screwdriver of this type is essential, a Phillips won't fit. Once the front shell is removed, the buttons come out and go back in by hand. Allow about fifteen minutes, reassembly included. Beginner level, provided you have the right screwdriver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eIn the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 D-pad, in the chosen colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 pair of A and B buttons, in the same colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:16px;\"\u003eRead before ordering: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fun-esports.com\/en\/collections\/peripheriques-retro\" style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eRetro peripherals\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery in 10 to 18 days · ships within 3 to 5 days · 2-year legal guarantee of conformity · 14-day returns.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fun-Esports","offers":[{"title":"Purplish red","offer_id":54540460884301,"sku":"1005006347298718-Purplish red","price":14.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Transparent orange","offer_id":54540460917069,"sku":"1005006347298718-Transparent orange","price":15.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":54540460949837,"sku":"1005006347298718-black","price":14.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange","offer_id":54540460982605,"sku":"1005006347298718-orange","price":14.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Translucent green","offer_id":54540461015373,"sku":"1005006347298718-Translucent green","price":14.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue","offer_id":54540461048141,"sku":"1005006347298718-blue","price":14.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Translucent blue","offer_id":54540461080909,"sku":"1005006347298718-Translucent blue","price":14.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue-green","offer_id":54540461113677,"sku":"1005006347298718-Blue-green","price":15.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow","offer_id":54540461146445,"sku":"1005006347298718-yellow","price":15.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Transparent","offer_id":54540461179213,"sku":"1005006347298718-transparent","price":14.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green","offer_id":54540461211981,"sku":"1005006347298718-green","price":14.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Translucent black","offer_id":54540461244749,"sku":"1005006347298718-Translucent black","price":15.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red","offer_id":54540461277517,"sku":"1005006347298718-red","price":14.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black, purple and red","offer_id":54540461310285,"sku":"1005006347298718-Black Purple Red","price":15.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"White","offer_id":54540461343053,"sku":"1005006347298718-white","price":15.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grey","offer_id":54540461375821,"sku":"1005006347298718-grey","price":14.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/7636\/5133\/files\/boutons-a-b-et-croix-directionnelle-game-boy_6ec5847f-d4d6-455b-b575-e0c9d48d17ed.png?v=1787313965","url":"https:\/\/fun-esports.com\/en\/products\/game-boy-dmg-a-b-d-pad-buttons","provider":"Fun-Esports","version":"1.0","type":"link"}