Andrew Macnider - July 7th, 2009
Nintendo DS, PSP, Sony, iPhone
It’s been quite awhile since Sony announced and released the PSP Go, this I am sure we can all agree. But how many buyers have been satsified?
Does the lack of UMD only entice previous none PSP users? Is 32 GB enough for a download only system?
There are so many questions above and so many left to answer about Sony’s PSP Go to address. To be honest, a main question that I would raise is that if Sony unveiled that Go a bit too early for consumers tastes.
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Joshua Erwin - December 10th, 2008
Headlines, Nintendo DS, PSP
With the Big 3 home console makers constantly vying for the top spot with consumers (particularly this time of year), it can be easy to overlook the robust handheld market and its own system war. The Nintendo DS and the PSP are the two major competitors in this battle, and both are holding their own in the handheld market as each offers a different experience, depending on what a gamer is looking for. In a recent report from Gamasutra, however, sales figures for Nintendo’s and Sony’s handhelds reveal some interesting trends—particularly in software sales—that may or may not point to a clear winner thus far in the handheld wars.
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Sean Ryan - November 14th, 2008
Casual Games, Nintendo DS, PSP, iPhone
Handheld gaming devices have been the godsend to gamers on the go. They’ve been the perfect companions for those long trips to Grandma’s house or those quiet moments alone while on your lunch break at work. The current generation of portable devices allows us to not only play games, but indulge in all of our favorite forms of multimedia at any time, anywhere. But where do most people play? The results of a recent poll may surprise you…
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Dan Tallarico - October 20th, 2008
Gamer Culture, Nintendo DS, PSP
Everyone poops. We learned that when we were four. There are novels and movies depicting this perfectly natural act, but in this ADD-filled world it’s kind of a waste of time to sit on the toilet and do nothing productive. The advent of portable games has filled this gap, but you don’t want to spend too much time on the toilet. So you have to find the right measure of a game that can be played in short spurts, or during marathon sessions after all those tacos.
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