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    Daniel Spagnoli: Nintendo didn't start off make Playing cards, they made Hanafuda cards...get your facts strait. thx. more »
    Jordan Lund: Missing the Turbo Express as well (1990). [en.wikipedia.org] And the Neo Geo Pocket. (1998) [en.wikipedia.org] Neo Geo Pocket Color. (1999) [en.wikipe... more »
    gunbu: Great time line, I printed it out. I would have included a couple of things though. Nintendo started making hanafuda playing cards in 1889 (and they s... more »
    Sora57 is OK: I remember Mattel came out with a handheld for Electronic Football. You controlled LEDs moving across a screen/football field. That was about 1982 a... more »
    ceilingFANBOY: zOMG! Jesus hazors teh Sony! Not even a mention of the PSP? more »
    ictiosapiens: @ Jesus Diaz: Nice timeline, but just checking, have the DSi cameras really got 3 Megapixel resolutions??? I thought they were just crappy 0.3 MP ones... more »
    Platypus Man: I fail to see how the Game Boy Micro is the best version of the GBA. It was released after the DS and couldn't play GB and GBC games. I prefer the des... more »
    Cordfucious of Tech Clan: Totally off topic.... But Jesus what software do you use to do those timelines... I am back in school and I need to make one. Your timelines are alwa... more »
    macpatrik: Where and the hell did my parent's buy me a Gold Game Boy Light? Did they ever sell them in the states? more »
    TennysonPate: Oh my. I forgot about my virtual boy until just this second. That thing is awesome I need to get it out. I hope i'm not too old now and it'll give ... more »
    macpatrik: Yet to see a timeline with my old Gold edition Game Boy lite. more »
    ElemenopEE: Should have compared it to the Sega Game Gear, which ALMOST destroyed it. more »
    SegamanXero: its a TI-84 plus silver edition. Its like a suped up version of the now geriatric TI-83 plus/plus silver edition. What they did that I know of is add ... more »
    Curves: Less likely to get stolen as a calculator than a Gameboy. Criminals dont generally need to do Calculus and the fence resale value on hot TIs had to be... more »
    WrecklessRich: Latin class, do you mean Spanish class or are you 100 years old. more »
  • #nintendo

    The Definitive Game Boy Timeline

    The Nintendo Game Boy—the most popular game console of all time—was born today, April 21, back in 1989. Here are its 20 years of history in a timeline that actually goes back to 1889. More »
  • #iphonegaming

    History Proves the iPhone Will Never Win the Handheld Gaming Wars

    Super Monkey Ball is arguably the current zenith of iPhone tilt gaming. The gameplay involves navigating your bebubbled monkey through a series of elevated, edgeless mazes without letting him fall—it's fun, if repetitive. Nintendo’s Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble is similar: The player guides Kirby through mazes using tilt-sensitive control, collecting stars along the way. Both games are entertaining, and both won positive reviews for nearly identical control schemes. So why is Monkey Ball getting all the attention? Well, for one, Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble is only available for the the Game Boy Color. Oh, and it was released in 2001. More »