Boxes has been rewritten and rewritten by many people and companies alike. Versions exist for the TI calculator series, as well as Nintendo’s Nintendo Entertainment System (R), Gameboy (R), and Super Nintendo Entertainment System(R).

Boxes was started without knowledge of its existance for any of Nintendo’s consoles and/or handhelds.

Boxes was created and prepared for Bung’s 2nd Amateur GameboyTM Format Games Coding Competition.