Nintendo has been making handheld games for almost 30 years. Produces portable consoles for 20 years. It is the story of how the game evolved Boy original ISD.
Nintendo has begun to make a single hand-held electronic game as a game and watch 1980. 9 years later, they released the first truly portable console.
The Game Boy was released in 1989 and was a great success. Its screen can show only four shades of gray and no other colors, which seemed a bit disappointing as the launch of handheld consoles a year by Atari and Sega is shown in full color. However, it remains property of some games classics like Tetris legend that gave the Game Boy, his first great success. In the end, it was the quality of games for Game Boy that remained ahead of its competitors.
After 7 years, like all consoles, Game Boy seems to have had its day in the sun and was ready to be hidden with all the other old toys the attic. Then, a new phenomenon, revived the dead center console. At a time when most publishers have evolved from a console, the Game Boy surprised everyone to launch the best-selling game in history. It was none other than Pokemon.
Unlike systems of current games that are variations available at launch and updated every few years, Nintendo took 6 years to launch a range of colors of the Game Boy. The DS was only two years to be upgraded with the Nintendo DS and two for the CIO to be released. The Game Boy has had 7 years to get a small team shuffle that has become smaller. This version was called the Game Boy Pocket.
After 6 years without any changes to the Game Boy itself, Nintendo started to release updates every year, to compensate for lost time. The Game Boy Light was released in 1998. It is about the same size as the Game Boy Pocket, but with a backlit display.
The latest update of the original Game Boy Game Boy Color. This was also the first time, some games have been released that does not work in earlier versions of the console and increased processor speed and memory capacity. By Of course, adding color to the games as well. Surprisingly, the color was even lower than last year 9 Old Game Gear.
The Game Boy was finally replaced in 2001 with the Game Boy Advance. A date totally new, up-to-end console is color characteristics and was able to play SNES quality games, while boys play before have been unable to perform the same set of standard NES games.
The Game Boy Advance with a clamshell design, as is now used in the DS and the DSi. It incorporates a backlit screen.
The final variation of the Game Boy Advance (actually released shortly after the DS in 2005) was the Game Boy Micro. This is even the smallest of the portable console ever published. Its dimensions and design were inspired by the SEN panel control with a high resolution screen in the middle. From this point of Nintendo seems to be very nostalgic, basing its Wii Remote controller in the NES and also the design of DS is based on the game and surveillance systems.
In 2004, Nintendo has revolutionized the portable console again. Instead of designing a console with a high-end processor, intended for the Nintendo DS the creative use of other technologies have come a long way in recent years, ie, the touch screen and voice recognition. Of course, also made use of both screens. The greatest success of the DS is the best-selling game in the second fastest ever, Nintendogs.
The DS Lite released 2006 was an improvement on all cosmetics, reducing the size and give the console more refined design and improved display.
The Black DSi launch in 2009, for the first time, include a camera integrated (there was a very poor quality camera accessory for the Game Boy original). It is still a bit smaller than the DS Lite, and includes a music player sound quality and screen size.
Most consoles seem to have a lifespan of about 5 years, so a new generation Nintendo laptop is expected around 2009. However, the original Game Boy (and its variants) has doubled the life and not expect Nintendo to move away the wave of success currently walk. For this reason, the fourth generation of the Nintendo handheld console perhaps as early as 2014.
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Nintendo's black DSi will be released next year. It is the next handheld console to be released by Nintendo and it will be available in the UK in Spring 2009. The black DSi has everything the DS Lite has (apart from backward compatibility with Game Boy Advance cartridges) but adds a host of DSi exclusive features. The main feature is the two digital cameras which can be used as a new way to interact with games. The DSi can also be used as a portable music player
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