Tobu Tobu Girl

Game Boy / Game Boy Color · 2017 · by Tangram Games

Tobu Tobu Girl is an open-source, free homebrew vertical platformer developed for the original Game Boy by Tangram Games, designed by Simon Larsen and released in 2017 under the MIT license. In this fast-paced action game, the player controls a young girl attempting to ascend into the atmosphere to rescue her pet cat, who is drifting away with a balloon. Gameplay revolves around bouncing off various airborne creatures to maintain upward momentum before energy expires. Players execute mid-air dashes, flap their arms to slow descent, and chain bounces to achieve high scores. The game features compact, score-oriented levels with distinct stage hazards and multiple difficulty settings.

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Controls

D-pad to move, A button to jump and flap, B button to dash.

License & source: MIT License — Open-source homebrew; ROM distributed by the authors via the GBDev Homebrew Hub database, which records the MIT license. Source

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