Description
Been using My Boy! – GBA Emulator for a couple months now. It’s basically a super powerful GameBoy Advance emulator for Android. Pretty solid app if you’re into retro gaming.
Here’s what you can do: you can play pretty much any GBA game you throw at it. There’s also link cable emulation so you can multiplayer with friends either on the same device or over Bluetooth/WiFi. And it’s got stuff like gyroscope controls, cheat code support, and high-level BIOS emulation – real cool features.
Look, if you’re a retro gamer, you’ll probably love this. It’s not perfect – the ads can get annoying if you don’t pay – but overall it does the job. Worth checking out if you want to play old school GBA games on your phone.
Editor Opinion
So here's my honest take on My Boy! - GBA Emulator. I've tested a bunch of retro game emulators and this one's up there with the best. The speed and compatibility are really impressive - I haven't found many games that don't run well. The extra features like link cable and cheat codes are a nice bonus too. But it's not without its issues - the ads can get old real quick if you don't pay. And the UI is a little basic, could use some polishing. Overall though, it's a super capable GBA emulator that I'd recommend for any retro gaming fans.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Tons of strategic depth without being overwhelming
- Graphics look great and run smooth on older phones
- Free to play, don't need to spend money to enjoy it
- Link cable emulation for local multiplayer
- Supports cheat codes and high-level BIOS
Cons
- Upgrades take forever at higher levels
- Gets repetitive after a while
- Ads can be annoying if you don't pay
- UI is a little basic, could use some polishing
Specifications
| Updated | 06.10.2025 |
| Category | Arcade |
| Age Rating | Everyone |
| Developer | Pixel Respawn LLC |
| Android | Android 5.0++ |
| Package Name |
com.fastemulator.gba |
Ratings
User Reviews
The app is great. It runs everything I throw at it with no issues at all. However I have cloud sync turned off as I have had some corruption with...
No longer works, which is especially bad because this version cost money to use. I paid for it, and now I can't use it anymore, it's ridiculous. Fix it or...
Recent update broke it. Can't access save files anymore due to them being on the root of device storage. Absolutely useless now. Obviously these files with be on the root...
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