| Many kids across the country are enthralled with their | | | | play all games currently used by the Game Boy |
| new video games that they received as Christmas | | | | Advance and those made specifically for the Nintendo |
| presents from family and friends. These children need | | | | DS game system. |
| very little instruction to help them get started playing | | | | The Sony PlayStation Portable is commonly called a |
| fun and exciting video games that focus on sports | | | | PSP by video gamers all over the world. This handheld |
| events, fantasy thrillers and cartoon characters to | | | | video game system serves double duty as a video |
| provide hours of uninterrupted entertainment | | | | game player and one that will serve as a portable |
| opportunities. | | | | video and photo viewer. MP3-encoded songs can also |
| Some of these video games can be used on home | | | | be played when they are stored on the Memory Stick |
| computer systems but for the most part, these video | | | | Duo that comes with all game consoles. |
| games are operated on handheld game consoles, | | | | The Xbox features unbelievable graphics and an |
| multimedia consoles or multimedia platforms. There are | | | | amazingly powerful hard drive system that some |
| a variety of handheld controllers that are attached to | | | | people compare to the hard drives found in their own |
| the gaming consoles using cords or are powered with | | | | personal computer systems that they have at home. |
| wireless networking technologies that allow children to | | | | Many of the XBOX video games are suitably rated |
| play a video game from anywhere in the room. | | | | for Teen and Mature audiences, and some of them |
| The Xbox 360 multimedia platform is one of the latest | | | | may contain very graphic violence and adult themes |
| operating systems for playing video games on. It | | | | that are not suitable for viewing by children. |
| features a game playing environment that allows the | | | | The Xbox can be used as a home entertainment |
| user to rotate their viewpoint in a 360 degree radius, | | | | system too. The Xbox is well equipped to play many |
| and the visual aspects in each video game is very | | | | musical compact disks that are sold at major retailers |
| realistic for even the most seasoned of video game | | | | around the country with brilliant sound qualities that |
| players. | | | | might be found in more expensive home entertainment |
| Some video games are compatible for use on other | | | | systems. The family can enjoy DVDs of their favorite |
| gaming systems. The Nintendo Wii game system will | | | | movies and build a home library that is second to none. |
| play single or double-layered optical discs or | | | | Many of these game systems are equipped with |
| 8-centimeter Nintendo GameCube video games too. | | | | wireless technologies and feature USB 2.0 connectivity. |
| The Game Boy Micro will play all video games that are | | | | Video games can be played with surround sound |
| made for the Game Boy Advance SP models. | | | | features or through built-in speakers on many of the |
| The Nintendo DS has the capability to allow up to 16 | | | | video gaming consoles. These video games will be |
| players to network together and enjoy the same | | | | shown in vivid digital screen colors and in sizes that are |
| video game action and chat with each other as they | | | | perfect for traveling, or for use by many players when |
| enjoy their video games. The Nintendo DS will also | | | | attached to a home television unit. |