GBoost Wiki

GBoost is a Game Boy overclock/underclock module for Game Boy systems. It boots at 1× for reliable startup, then lets you switch speeds with button gestures; start with Features for the high-level picture, go to Installation for bring-up, and keep Boot & Recovery / Troubleshooting close if you are testing unstable settings or pushing unstable clocks.

• Features What GBoost changes, how speed control works, and where to go next.

• Installation Tools, preparation, and a step-by-step install checklist.

• Usage Button gestures and a quick “how do I change speed?” cheat sheet.

• Boot & Recovery Safe-state boot options, reset paths, and the boot-hold timeline.

• Calibration Tune the fast and slow limits for your own console and setup.

• Compatibility Known-good and known-problem setups (especially IPS kits).

• Overclock limitations Measured limits, scaling behavior, and what “faster” really means.

• Troubleshooting Common symptoms, likely causes, and what to re-check.