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AppBrain's verdict
Established- Rating on Google Play
- 3.85
- 4,043 ratings
- Installs
- 180 thousand
- Last updated
- July 25, 2026
- Ads
- No ads
- Size
- 17.8 MB
John GBC has 180 thousand installs. Users are divided: 3.8 stars from 4,043 ratings. Its best ranking is #28 in Top Paid, Arcade in Austria.
User feedback
Ratings and reviews on Google PlayComments on John GBC for Android
Google Play Rating history and histogram
Store listing
By John emulators, from Google Play“John GBC is GB/GBC emulator. This emulator is easy to use.”
Description by John emulators Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
This app does not work without your own game files.
Please try John GBC lite before purchasing.
John GBC can take over John GBC Lite data.
Features
- Original GBC engine
- High quality rendering
- Very fast
- Search game files in SDCard & Internal Storage
- Virtual On-screen keypad
- Zipped file support
- Save States (with previews)
- Customizable keys
- Turbo buttons
- Screenshot
- Fast forward / Slow down (x0.25 - x16)
- Cheats (Game Genie/Game Shark/PAR)
- Bluetooth/MOGA controller support
- Super Gameboy borders
- Dropbox support (requires John DataSync)
- No ADs
- No internet connection
Recent changes:
-Added support for Android 16
-Fixed bugs
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- No ads
- Price
- $2.99
- Libraries
- 27
- App size
- 17.8 MB
- Needs Android
- 6.0+
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by John GBC
Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- v4.15
- Launched
- June 2011
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Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 700
- Per day
- 23
- 30-day average
- Play install range
- 100+ thousand
- Launched
- June 2011
Installs over time
John GBC has been installed 180 thousand times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 23 installs per day.
Rankings
Google Play top charts- Highest rank
- #28
- Chart
- Top Paid
- Arcade
- Country
- Austria
Google Play Rankings for John GBC
Top rankings
| Rank | Country | Category | List |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Austria | Arcade | Top Paid |
| 28 | Belgium | Arcade | Top Paid |
| 28 | Switzerland | Arcade | Top Paid |
| 28 | Czech Republic | Arcade | Top Paid |
| 28 | Denmark | Arcade | Top Paid |
| 28 | Finland | Arcade | Top Paid |
| 28 | Indonesia | Arcade | Top Paid |
| 28 | India | Arcade | Top Paid |
| 28 | Mexico | Arcade | Top Paid |
| 28 | Netherlands | Arcade | Top Paid |
Ranking history in Austria
About the app and developer
About John GBC
John GBC is an arcade app developed by John emulators.
Install Statistics
John GBC has been installed 180 thousand times. In the last 30 days, the app was installed 700 times. It is ranked in the top 100 arcade apps.
User Ratings
John GBC is rated 3.85 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 4 thousand ratings.
App Information
John GBC costs $2.99. The app size is 17.84 MB. The latest version available is v4.15. The last update was on July 25, 2026.
Technical Requirements
John GBC requires Android 6.0+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play since June 2011.
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Frequently asked questions about John GBC
Is John GBC free?
No. John GBC costs $2.99 on Google Play.
Is John GBC still available?
Yes. John GBC is on Google Play, and the last update we saw was on July 25, 2026.
Does John GBC contain ads?
No. Google Play does not list John GBC as containing ads.
What Android version does John GBC require?
John GBC runs on Android 6.0 and higher.
How large is John GBC?
John GBC is 17.84 MB.
Is John GBC suitable for children?
Google Play rates the content of John GBC as suitable for everyone.
How many times has John GBC been installed?
Google Play lists 100,000+ installs for John GBC.
How do people rate John GBC?
John GBC scores 3.85 out of 5 stars, from 4,043 ratings on Google Play.
Who made John GBC?
John GBC was developed by John emulators. It is listed in the arcade category on Google Play.
What are the best alternatives to John GBC?
People looking at John GBC also look at these arcade apps: Nostalgia.GBC: GB/GBC Emulator, Nostalgia.GBC Pro (GBC Emulato, WearGB - GB & GBC Emulator, GBC.emu (Gameboy Emulator), Retro Gameboy: GBA Emulator.