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Metric	John GBC	John GBAC
User count	179,384	2,832,544
Average rating	3.82	3.71
Rating count	4,323	16,209
Last updated	2025-11-29	2025-11-29
Size	16.94 MB	50.46 MB
Version	v4.13	v2.14

Short description	John GBC is a fast and easy-to-use Game Boy and Game Boy Color emulator with cheat support, save states, controller compatibility, and more.	John GBAC is a high-quality GBA/GBC emulator for Android 6.0+ with customizable controls, save states, and controller support.
Full summary	John GBC is a powerful GB/GBC emulator designed for Android 6.0 and above. It offers an original GBC engine with high-quality rendering and improved speed, providing a smooth gaming experience for Game Boy and Game Boy Color titles. Key features include the ability to search game files on SD Card or Internal Storage, virtual on-screen keypad with customizable keys, support for zipped files, save states with previews, turbo buttons, screenshot capability, fast forward and slow down options (from 0.25x up to 16x), and cheat support for Game Genie, Game Shark, and PAR codes. John GBC also supports Bluetooth and MOGA controllers, super Gameboy borders, Dropbox integration through John DataSync, all without any ads or internet connection requirements. Try John GBC Lite before purchasing; John GBC can also import data from John GBC Lite for a seamless upgrade.	John GBAC is a powerful and user-friendly emulator for Game Boy Advance (GBA) and Game Boy Color (GBC) games on Android devices running version 6.0 and above. As the successor to John GBA and John GBC, it offers excellent compatibility, letting gamers enjoy their own game files with advanced features. Key features include an original GBA/GBC engine, high-quality graphics rendering, game file search on SD card and internal storage, and support for zipped files. The emulator provides a customizable on-screen keypad, turbo button options, save states with previews, and both fast forward and slow down gameplay modes. It also supports Bluetooth and MOGA controllers and Dropbox integration for easy file management. Users can enhance gameplay further with cheat codes and remove ads via an in-app purchase.