Remember the days of playing Pokémon Red or Super Mario Land on your Game Boy? Well, BitmoLab just launched something that will make those nostalgic memories even better, and it’s called the GameBaby. This case is more than just protection for your iPhone; it’s a ticket back to the golden age of handheld gaming.

The GameBaby is a two-in-one accessory that’s designed to transform your iPhone into a retro gaming machine. The top half acts like a regular protective case, but the magic happens when you detach the lower half. Snap it onto the front of your phone, and voilà—you’ve got a physical d-pad and buttons ready for some serious gaming.

What’s cool about the GameBaby is that it doesn’t even need batteries or Bluetooth. It’s all capacitive, meaning it cleverly taps into the iPhone’s touchscreen, pressing those virtual buttons as if they were real. BitmoLab designed it to work seamlessly with popular emulators like Delta, which means you can enjoy Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance, and even NES games with layouts that feel just right. It’s almost like having the real thing in your hands, but with the power of modern technology.

BitmoLab has made sure the GameBaby is ready for the future too, as it’s compatible with iPhone 15 Pro Max and the upcoming iPhone 16 Pro Max. So if you’re one of those people who always upgrade to the latest model, you’re covered.

If you’re quick, you can snag a GameBaby for just $19.99 during the preorder for the first 1,000 units. After that, the preorder price bumps up to $24.99, and once it officially launches, it’ll set you back $39.99. The first units are expected to start shipping in October, just in time to add some retro flair to your fall gaming lineup.

So, if you’re looking to relive your childhood or simply want a unique way to game on your iPhone, the GameBaby might just be the accessory you never knew you needed.