{"id":13036,"date":"2015-07-29T09:37:53","date_gmt":"2015-07-29T08:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=13036"},"modified":"2015-07-29T09:37:53","modified_gmt":"2015-07-29T08:37:53","slug":"wooden-game-boy-advance-raspberry-pi-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=13036","title":{"rendered":"Wooden Game Boy Advance, Raspberry Pi-style"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/makezine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/wooden-game-boy-advance.png?resize=620%2C385\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"385\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ryan Bates decided he wanted a retro gaming machine. Instead of going the usual route of taking an old console or handheld, he wanted to go bigger&#8230; much bigger. So started his build of a\u00a0<strong>wooden<\/strong> Game Boy Advance &#8211; 300% larger than the original with a 9&#8243; screen. Even the D-pad is wooden! 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