Sentences with phrase «handheld hybrid system»

Not exact matches

But Nintendo's hybrid gaming system — it's part - handheld, part - home console, hence the name — has topped the charts in four of the last six months since its launch in March 2017, NPD Group says.

The Nintendo Switch is essentially a hybrid console meant to bridge the gap between portable handhelds like the Game Boy and traditional systems like the Nintendo Wii.

Don't see the point of having a dedicated portable system now that you can have a hybrid console without compromising power (if you view it as a powerful handheld as opposed to a weak console) and affordable price.

The news comes the day after a new report suggested the next Nintendo system, currently codenamed the NX, could be a hybrid of home consoles and handhelds.

The Nintendo Switch is essentially a hybrid console meant to bridge the gap between portable handhelds like the Game Boy and traditional systems like the Nintendo Wii.

Luckily, Nintendo is releasing just about every decent game on the ill - fated system for the Switch, their popular console - handheld hybrid.

After a brief lull in sales with the Wii U, Nintendo returned to form in a big way in 2017 with the release of the Nintendo Switch - a hybrid home console and handheld system that sought to bridge the gap between gaming systems, letting players bring their games anywhere they want and play with their friends.

Being a hybrid system, the Switch is able to function as both a home console and a handheld.

From that statement, you can see that Mr. Kimishima hinted at what turned about to be the Switch's hybrid functionality: it can be used as either a home console or a handheld system.

-- Will all future Nintendo systems be console / handheld hybrids?

The Nintendo Switch is a hybrid system, functioning as both a home and handheld console at the same time.

Much has been written about how quickly the handheld - console hybrid's reached that figure — to put it in perspective, that's the same number of systems the Wii U managed to sell in its five - year lifespan.

While we won't get more specific details on the system and upcoming games for another couple weeks, I'm all aboard on the handheld / console hybrid.

If the system does end up being a console - handheld hybrid — something that is in doubt again — the future of the Nintendo 3DS ecosystem will change.

In answer to that last question, a source inside Nintendo recently told Let's Play Video Games that while a handheld - only version of the console may be available at some point, Nintendo is leaning into the Switch's unique niche as a hybrid system.

And well, with their handhelds not doing all that hot, it does seem possible that Sony could have considered a hybrid system separately from Nintendo.

Sonic Forces was ported to Nintendo's hybrid system late in its development cycle, and while some concerns were raised over its technical performance based on preview builds, the final product thankfully runs at a smooth 30 fps in 720p in both Docked and Handheld modes with no noticeable hiccups in my experience.

This hybrid machine combines elements of both a traditional home console and a handheld system, giving users more freedom and flexibility in how they play.

A home system / portable handheld hybrid, the Switch features a controller that can be disassembled into two smaller «Joy - Con» controllers for use as two - handed motion - control devices or individual SNES - style controllers for two players.

As to what the NX is going to be, guesses are all over the place, from a handheld / console hybrid with a curved LCD screen on the controller and «cutting - edge chips» to a budget - priced system that's scarcely more powerful than current machines, and release date estimates ranging from this summer to sometime in 2017.