Portable Video Gaming consoles, Atari Lynx first colour handheld
the trend of handheld games has been built among the video game player , several consoles has been jumped up the market while many people consider that more vital influence of mobile gaming is taken from handheld gaming consoles which later after cloned to smartphones and tablets. handheld game console is generally lightweight and its portable features made it more convenient electronic device for gaming anywhere, they are built-in with live screen, game controls, and speakers. Since each has handheld have its arrival with a list of so many radicall features and with different design from the others, so we can conclude the basic our reviews on each console’s according to it design, physical features, and the various differentiation wich made it capable of being stand among other individually .
Atari Lynx, First color gaming handheld
First gaming handheld was came into market in 1987, the company Epyx, Inc is famous for video game developing , they have the credits for building first handheld colored game station. Epyx was started working in 1970 and became vitally active in the late 1980s for their gaming console Atari. In 1987, the founder company Epyx was work initially as Automated Simulations founded by Jim Connelley and Jon Freeman which was the original name used Epyx as a brand name for action-oriented games before renaming the company to match in 1983. Epyx was published a long series of “hits” through the 1980s, but was discontinued its production in 1989 due to nevertheless bankrupt in 19993, Epyx was fully gone disappeared from out of screen.
Physical features:
The two most obvious aspects of a console’s physical features are its screen and weight. This category also looks at the type of gaming media the console uses, whether a cartridge, disk or digital download. We also look at the external and internal devices, like cameras, microphone and Wi-Fi.
• Capabilities
Unlike computers and home video game consoles, the components on handheld gaming devices aren’t that important. Sure, the RAM, CPU and GPU play the games, but unless the console offers remote play with another device, these pieces only give you a small idea of how capable the device is. Instead, we look at the game selection and base our score primarily on the exclusive games, the diversity of titles and the backward compatibility with previous consoles.
• Multimedia
When you aren’t playing, it’s important that there are other uses for the console. If you are bored with your games or just need a break, you can switch over to apps like Netflix, Hulu Plus, YouTube or Skype. Also, you should look for a console that lets you download music or movies on the memory card and play that content on the console.
• Help & Support
Although problems are rare with handheld game consoles, you want to make sure that you can contact the manufacturer and get help just in case. We look for FAQs or support forums, and if you need to contact the manufacturer, look for email, telephone or live chat options.
