RPGs feel great
on handheld consoles like the Switch because they give you more opportunities to grind and build up characters.
Take a dungeon explorer franchise with an incredibly generic title and bring it to a
new handheld console as a launch game.
The new versions of
3DS handheld console line have an upgraded processor, extra buttons and NFC support.
This I think is showing that even though the smartphone and
handheld console markets are growing increasingly similar, they still attract a unique audience.
Today we're playing games on our PCs, on our mobile phones and tablets, on
dedicated handheld consoles and through social networking sites.
While the game is just being released on consoles it will be released on
handheld consoles at a later date.
The Japanese market lost its taste for home consoles, focusing instead on the convenience that
handheld consoles brought to the table.
Yes I know it is another fighter, but the 3DS to me looks like it is going to be one of the
first handheld consoles to get fighting games just right.
Which is a crying shame,
because handheld consoles had finally gotten to the point where taking a game n the go no longer meant sacrificing some of its quality.
Also, on another note, people tend not to
buy handheld consoles to play games they can play at home or on computers.
This seems to signal the end of an era for the 3DS platform, which still stands as the best -
selling handheld console of this generation.
With a similar design to the
previous handheld console from this company, the biggest addition is the inclusion of 3D without the need for glasses.
Speaking of the 3DS, with any
new handheld console the fate of the previous console will be in question.
You can have a good home console, a
good handheld console or a piece of crap that doesn't really do either type of gaming well.
But the unit's a little longer than more
dedicated handheld consoles, and so thin that my fingers never quite felt they had enough to wrap themselves around.
Meanwhile, the initial installments of each generation would continue to be released
on handheld consoles, like the 3DS.
The thing here is that there's no doubt now that smartphones and tablets are affecting the sales
of handheld consoles.
The Vita Lounge is a rapidly growing website which focuses on Sony's PlayStation
Vita handheld console and after being formed in July 2012 it has grown an audience in Europe and in North America.
In a world in which the Nintendo Switch exists, where users have access to a beautiful Nintendo
handheld console with detachable controllers and a stunning HD display, and where gamers are able to play honest - to - goodness Nintendo games on their iOS and Android devices, one might be forgiven for thinking that there's no longer a place for the 2DS and 3DS.
With game app content outselling dedicated
handheld console games for the first time last year, more and more players are starting to opt for their smartphone and tablet devices when they play.
Nintendo handheld consoles 3DS and 2DS have a massive fanbase but it was surprising that the fan favorite Minecraft never made its way to the platforms, up until now.
The Nintendo NX will use «Interact with your games on the go» for a marketing phrase which could point to further evidence of a home console /
handheld console hybrid.
Called Soulcalibur: Broken Destiny, this marks the series» first foray
into handheld consoles... and of course, what better place to debut than the PSP.
Basically what I'm getting at is that I don't think Pokémon will shift from being a handheld franchise to a home console franchise, but it seems a precedent will be set for main series Pokémon games coming out on both handheld and home consoles from now on, rather than
only handheld consoles, as has been the case.
Technology news website Engadget has reported Sony Ericsson is developing a Sony PlayStation mobile phone, which will run the Google Android mobile OS and will be capable of
playing handheld console games.
According to the report, combined consumer spending on games based on smartphone platforms outshone revenue garnered
by handheld console titles in fourth quarter of 2012.
No, this has nothing to do with the Marvel Comics spy organization - hardware maker NVIDIA's Shield is a brand new
handheld console just announced at the CES, and it just might surprise you.
Sony's PlayStation Vita (PS Vita) is the company's second
ever handheld console to be released after the original PSP model came out way back in 2004/2005.
Vita bounced back for a moment with an incorporation of Remote Play, but still the sales continued to decline amongst
other handheld consoles, namely from Nintendo.
An extension accessory for the Nintendo 3DS is about to be revealed at the forthcoming Tokyo Game Show, and it makes the
current handheld console look more like the original beefy DS.Translated from Japanese as «Extension Slide Pad» (or «Kakuchou Slide... Read more
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