Entries in 'handheld' (42)

UK distributor sought for Nvidia games console

UK distributor sought for Nvidia games console

PC giant Nvidia is on the hunt for a supplier to release its new games console into the UK.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Feb 11th 2013 at 12:05PM in News
£175 Neo Geo X handheld available now

£175 Neo Geo X handheld available now

An innovative reinvention of cult platform the Neo Geo is now on sale.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 18th 2012 at 10:56AM in News
Blaze dates NeoGeo X console, finally comments on GameGadget

Blaze dates NeoGeo X console, finally comments on GameGadget

The retro NeoGeo X console will be released in Europe on December 6th, distributor Blaze has confirmed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 31st 2012 at 2:42PM in News
You're not going to convince Iwata that handheld gaming is threatened

You're not going to convince Iwata that handheld gaming is threatened

The question, of course, is whether or not gamers still seek the kind of ‘rich’ handheld experience that portable games consoles offer.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 24th 2012 at 9:26AM in News

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J'ACCUSE: There's life in Vita

J'ACCUSE: There's life in Vita

System 3 boss and industry veteran Mark Cale explains why PS Vita has the potential to be an iPad-beater and what Sony could do to help the handheld prosper in ...

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on May 11th 2012 at 9:46AM in News
TV ad focus: PS Vita vs other handhelds

TV ad focus: PS Vita vs other handhelds

Sony launched the PS Vita last month and the TV rating results for its first burst of advertising activity have been revealed. 

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Mar 26th 2012 at 11:46AM in News
New NeoGeo X handheld console confirmed

New NeoGeo X handheld console confirmed

The rumoured NeoGeo portable is real and will launch in Q2 2012. UPDATED: New picture and revised game list.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Mar 15th 2012 at 2:51PM in News
Neo Geo has another crack at the handheld market

Neo Geo has another crack at the handheld market

Reports from the East suggest that SNK Playmore is to have another crack at the handheld market with the release of a new Neo Geo portable.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 25th 2012 at 11:27AM in News

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Sony apologises for Vita bugs

Sony apologises for Vita bugs

Platform holder Sony has apologised and released a guide to help PlayStation Vita owners fix an early system freeze problem.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Dec 20th 2011 at 10:12AM in News
Nintendo: '3DS is approaching 3m sales in Japan'

Nintendo: '3DS is approaching 3m sales in Japan'

Nintendo president Satoru Iwata believes the 3DS is about to cross the 3m sales mark in Japan and will reach a 4m milestone by April.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Dec 7th 2011 at 10:21AM in News
Blaze unveils new handheld GameGadget

Blaze unveils new handheld GameGadget

If market success were achieved through ambition and self-belief, then Blaze’s new machine is a guaranteed winner.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 21st 2011 at 2:44PM in News
Steve Jobs - the man who changed handheld gaming

Steve Jobs - the man who changed handheld gaming

There are several moments that can rightly be called ‘pivotal’ throughout the history of gaming. The Magnavox Odyssey. Space Invaders. The NES. Game Boy. Sony’s PlayStation. Xbox Live.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 6th 2011 at 10:14AM in News

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Sony on why 3DS has struggled

Sony on why 3DS has struggled

It’s a weird world we live in where a person has to explicitly say they’re not commenting on a rival’s device before they’re able to comment on a rival’s device.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 24th 2011 at 9:30AM in News
Six Ubisoft games heading to Vita

Six Ubisoft games heading to Vita

GAMESCOM: Assassin’s Creed, Rayman Origins and Michael Jackson: The Experience are just some of the big games Ubisoft has planned for PS Vita.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Aug 17th 2011 at 11:55AM in News
EA questions future of portable gaming

EA questions future of portable gaming

The shockwaves created by the shock 3DS price drop continue to ripple outwards, and now EA has warned Sony that the PlayStation Vita faces some very serious challenges.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 29th 2011 at 11:26AM in News

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OPINION: An early Nintendo price cut? These are crazy times

OPINION: An early Nintendo price cut? These are crazy times

I don’t think anyone saw this coming. And if they say they did, they’re either really clever or a liar.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 28th 2011 at 12:27PM in News
Pachter: Vita will rob Nintendo market share

Pachter: Vita will rob Nintendo market share

US analyst Michael Pachter believes that the PS Vita will achieve what the PSP did not and eat into Nintendo's handheld market share.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 1st 2011 at 3:49PM in News
Sony hints at portable 3D

Sony hints at portable 3D

Sony is not ruling out the use of 3D technology for PlayStation small-screen devices such as NGP, the company has said.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 1st 2011 at 9:40AM in News
OPINION: Retail and the handheld revolution

OPINION: Retail and the handheld revolution

With 3DS just weeks away, NGP on the horizon, and continued growth in iPad and mobile, 2011 is shaping up to be a transformative year for portable games.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 4th 2011 at 8:32AM in News
OPINION: 3DS is a vision of the future

OPINION: 3DS is a vision of the future

At the time of writing you can’t speak to anyone in the industry without touching on 3DS. Everyone has an opinion.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 31st 2011 at 12:44PM in News
Microsoft not forgotten in handheld war

Microsoft not forgotten in handheld war

Everyone is talking about Nintendo’s 3DS and Sony’s PSP2 – but Microsoft hopes it too will play a major role in the battle of the handhelds.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 31st 2011 at 10:08AM in News
OPINION: Will NGP defeat pre-owned?

OPINION: Will NGP defeat pre-owned?

Sony’s new physical format has the potential to change the face of the pre-owned market.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 27th 2011 at 3:12PM in News
Tretton: NGP will "redefine industry standards"

Tretton: NGP will "redefine industry standards"

How the future handheld will pan out nobody can say for now, but there's one thing we can say for sure – the NGP will change the technical power ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 27th 2011 at 2:19PM in News
OPINION: The handheld battleground is drawn

OPINION: The handheld battleground is drawn

It may have lost many men in the battle of 2010, but General Wii still stands tall on the battlefield that is taking place under the world's TVs. From the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 27th 2011 at 1:18PM in News