The BrickBoy kit for the Lego Game Boy uses floating magnets instead of switches
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A kit called BrickBoy is available for the Lego Game Boy, using floating magnets instead of switches. The kit appears to transform the Lego Game Boy into a working handheld console, with some reports indicating it can play cartridges and function as an emulator. The price of the kit is reportedly $220, and it has apparently been successful, with one outlet mentioning it raised $1,000,000.
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