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Nintendo continued to dominate the handheld console market with the release of the dual-screen Nintendo DS in 2004. One of the screens is a touchscreen. The PlayStation Portable, released in 2005 by Sony, was the first serious competitor to Nintendo's handheld video game consoles and is by far the best-selling non-Nintendo handheld.
The year 2000 saw the release of numerous video games as well as the launch of the PlayStation 2.Critically acclaimed games originally released in 2000 include sequels such as Madden NFL 2001, NBA Live 2001, NBA 2K1, WWF SmackDown! 2: Know Your Role, Baldur's Gate II, Diablo II, Dragon Quest VII, Final Fantasy IX, Metal Gear: Ghost Babel, NFL 2K1, Resident Evil – Code: Veronica, Spyro: Year ...
2000 – The PlayStation 2 launches and becomes the highest selling console of all time. Pokémon Gold & Silver releases internationally along with Dragon Quest VII . 2001 – Pikmin , Halo: Combat Evolved , Animal Crossing , Conker's Bad Fur Day , Luigi's Mansion , Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy , Devil May Cry , Ico and Phoenix Wright ...
A series of games, many only released in Japan, where the player builds and customizes robots that are manuevered and fought in enclosed arenas. Custom Robo (1999) Custom Robo Arena (2006) [30] Daigasso! Band Brothers: A rhythm-based music video game series of two games, one Japan-only, and another only released in Japan and Europe. Daigasso!
The game designers initially wanted to make a Mario Football game, but Nintendo settled on a realistic simulator with the NFL license due to Retro's purpose of creating mature games. [3] The game was canceled in February 2001. A possible cause was Electronic Arts and Sega agreeing to port the Madden NFL and NFL 2K series to the GameCube. [8]
Live A Live is a role-playing video game in which the player takes on the role of eight different protagonists through nine scenarios. [1] [2] While each narrative has the same basic mechanics, individual stories have unique gimmicks; these include the use of stealth, a lack of standard battles, or using telepathy to learn new facts to progress the narrative. [3]
Sin and Punishment [a] is a rail shooter video game co-developed by Treasure and Nintendo for the Nintendo 64, and released in Japan in 2000. Its story takes place in the near future of 2007 when war breaks out as humanity is struggling with a global famine. The player takes on the roles of Saki and Airan as they fight to save Earth from ...
Yoshi is a video game series of platform games and puzzle games that is a spin-off of the Mario franchise published and produced by the Japanese video game company Nintendo. The games have been developed by a variety of developers including Nintendo, Game Freak, Intelligent Systems, Artoon, its successor Arzest, Good-Feel and Bullet-Proof Software.