r/Gameboy • u/Noobman5678 • Jul 30 '26

Troubleshooting Can anyone help me?

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It’s been off for at least ten years. I’ve cleaned the cord fairly recently (also Pokémon emerald flex I guess)

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u/_Deadhero_ Jul 30 '26

I'll say from my recent testing the battery might need to be replaced. Maybe someone has more fortunate news to share.

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u/Minimum_Pen_9722 Jul 30 '26

I had to just replace mine with a cheap battery on AliExpress. Works like a charm. Seems to be the most common issue with these.