Nintendo Switch

Previously known as the "NX," Nintendo revealed their hybrid home console and portable gaming device on October 20, 2016.

Launched on March 31, 2017

Hosts 14 games

Fuze Tomahawk F1

The Android-based Tomahawk F1 is built on Android and is aimed directly at the Chinese market.

Launched on June 01, 2016

Hosts 7 games

Apple TV

The fourth-generation Apple TV adds an App Store, opening up the availability of third-party apps and games to a wider degree. The remote also has motion capabilities, opening it up as a game device.

Launched on October 26, 2015

Hosts 20 games

New Nintendo 3DS

Nintendo's "New 3DS" adds some additional control functionality and horsepower, allowing for some games that can only run on the new hardware, not on Nintendo's original 3DS.

Launched on October 11, 2014

Hosts 40 games

Amazon Fire TV

Amazon is getting into the set-top box game with an Android-based device that launched alongside an optional game controller.

Launched on April 02, 2014

Hosts 35 games

Xbox One

The Xbox One is Microsoft's third video game console. It was released on November 22nd 2013 in 13 countries.

Launched on November 22, 2013

Hosts 914 games

PlayStation 4

PlayStation 4 is Sony's fourth home video game console, released on November 15, 2013 in North America, and November 29, 2013 in Europe.

Launched on November 15, 2013

Hosts 1561 games

Ouya

The Ouya is an Android-based device that hooks up to TVs and plays video games.

Launched on June 25, 2013

Hosts 260 games

Wii U

The Nintendo Wii U, the follow-up to the monstrously popular Nintendo Wii console, launched in North America on November 18th 2012.

Launched on November 18, 2012

Hosts 914 games

PlayStation Vita

PlayStation Vita is Sony's second handheld gaming device.

Launched on February 29, 2012

Hosts 594 games

PlayStation Network (Vita)

The PlayStation Network is Sony's digital storefront for delivering games, add-ons, and other content. This specific platform page focuses on the PlayStation Vita version of said storefront.

Launched on February 12, 2012

Hosts 1292 games

Nintendo 3DS eShop

The products that make up the various segments of Nintendo's 3DS eShop include new releases, updated version of old games, and emulated versions of old games.

Launched on June 14, 2011

Hosts 729 games

Nintendo 3DS

The Nintendo 3DS is a portable game console produced by Nintendo. The handheld features stereoscopic 3D technology that doesn't require glasses. It was released in Japan on February 26, 2011 and in North America on March 27, 2011.

Launched on February 26, 2011

Hosts 580 games

Windows Phone

Windows Phone allows mobile games to tie into Microsoft's existing Xbox Live infrastructure, including accounts, avatars, and achievements.

Launched on November 14, 2010

Hosts 446 games

iPad

The iPad is a "multimedia tablet computer" with a 9.7" touchscreen, and has a 7.9" derivative, the iPad mini. The iPad can browse the web, playback local and streamed content, and run a large variety of third party apps, including games.

Launched on April 27, 2010

Hosts 3326 games

Zeebo

The Zeebo was a wireless network-enabled console primarily designed for emerging markets.

Launched on June 25, 2009

Hosts 48 games

DSiWare

DSiWare is Nintendo's name for its downloadable games appearing on the new Nintendo DSi system.

Launched on December 24, 2008

Hosts 371 games

PlayStation Network (PSP)

This platform is specifically for PSP releases that are made available as digital downloads via the PlayStation Store. The Store includes PSP games (some exclusive to PSN), PSP Minis, PSone Classics, trailers, movies, TV shows, and digital comics.

Launched on October 21, 2008

Hosts 1105 games

Android

Google's mobile OS is spread across multiple devices.

Launched on September 30, 2008

Hosts 2936 games

Leapfrog Didj

The Leapfrog Didj is a handheld console that was originally released in 2008. It's built for educational software, but runs a Linux distribution that has created a bit of hacker interest.

Launched on August 22, 2008

Hosts 16 games

iPhone

The iPhone is a multimedia multi-touch smartphone created by Apple Inc.

Launched on June 29, 2007

Hosts 4187 games

Wii Shop

The Wii Shop Channel is Nintendo's way of digitally distributing games. It includes WiiWare for newly developed games, as well as the Virtual Console for classic titles from various consoles and arcade systems.

Launched on November 30, 2006

Hosts 957 games

Wii

The Nintendo Wii is a home video game console released on November 19, 2006. The Wii's main selling point was the innovative use of motion controls that its signature Wii Remote and Nunchuk controllers allowed for. It became the best selling home console of its respective generation of hardware.

Launched on November 19, 2006

Hosts 1478 games

PlayStation 3

The PlayStation 3 (often abbreviated PS3) is the third home video game console created and released by Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.

Launched on November 11, 2006

Hosts 1651 games

PlayStation Network (PS3)

The PlayStation Network is the online service by Sony Computer Entertainment, providing downloads of games, trailers, themes and much more. The service is free, but also offers a paid version for various benefits.

Launched on November 01, 2006

Hosts 2240 games

HyperScan

Mattel's HyperScan allowed players to scan in RFID-equipped cards to bring in new characters, weapons, and powers. It came packaged with X-Men, Spider-Man and Ben 10.

Launched on October 01, 2006

Hosts 5 games

Xbox 360 Games Store

Xbox Live Games Store is an online store for the Xbox 360 and Xbox One which allows users to purchase games digitally.

Launched on November 30, 2005

Hosts 2246 games

Xbox 360

The Xbox 360 is the second game console produced by Microsoft Corporation and is the successor to the original Xbox.

Launched on November 22, 2005

Hosts 1605 games

Gizmondo

The Gizmondo is a failed handheld console, which launched in 2005. It was potentially revolutionary for having functionality such as GPRS mobile data connection, a camera, GPS, a multimedia player and of course game playing all in one unit.

Launched on October 01, 2005

Hosts 21 games

Game Wave

The Game Wave Family Entertainment System is a simple DVD-based game platform from ZAPiT Games.

Launched on October 01, 2005

Hosts 14 games

V.Smile

The V.Smile is an educational video game console made for young children.

Launched on August 29, 2005

Hosts 36 games

PlayStation Portable

PlayStation Portable (PSP) is Sony's first entry into the handheld gaming market. The PSP also sports multimedia features including music and video playback, a photo viewer, and an online store. Several model revisions have been released: the PSP-2000, 3000, PSPgo and the PSP-E1000.

Launched on March 24, 2005

Hosts 1410 games

Nintendo DS

The Nintendo DS is a handheld featuring two screens, one of which is a resistive touchscreen. Four different models are available: the original DS, the DS Lite, the DSi, the DSi XL.

Launched on November 21, 2004

Hosts 2120 games

XaviXPORT

The XaviXPORT is a fitness-oriented system that works with cartridges and fitness gear, like specialized golf clubs, boxing clubs, and baseball bats.

Launched on August 28, 2004

Hosts 10 games

Leapster

The LeapFrog Leapster is a stylus-based educational game device aimed at children under 10.

Launched on November 29, 2003

Hosts 42 games

Zodiac

A Palm based PDA/Portable games console with a touch screen, which for a short time had an active homebrew community. It was released in two different editions with different amounts of onboard memory, the Zodiac 1 (32MB) and the Zodiac 2 (128MB).

Launched on October 31, 2003

Hosts 14 games

N-Gage

The N-Gage (later re-released as N-Gage QD) was a failed gaming platform developed by phone manufacturer Nokia. Games in MMC-Card format were sold for the platform, and towards the end, games were available for download to your own MMC.

Launched on October 07, 2003

Hosts 77 games

Xbox

Microsoft's first home gaming system and one of the first to include an internal hard drive and built in online play capability. It was considered the first console to have fully supported meaningful online play.

Launched on November 30, 2001

Hosts 1023 games

Pokémon mini

The Pokemon Mini is a handheld game system developed by Nintendo in the early 2000's focusing solely on mini-games within the Pokémon universe.

Launched on November 30, 2001

Hosts 10 games

GamePark 32

The GamePark 32 is a Korean handheld that actually attained popularity in European markets after its release. The console was popular due to its vast abilities, including emulation, freeware, homebrew, music playback, and more.

Launched on November 23, 2001

Hosts 34 games

iPod

The Apple iPod is a popular MP3 player that garnered a bit of game support due to its large market. Support for games never took off until the newer, touch-screen iPod Touch and iPhones were released, and development of iPod Classic games has ceased.

Launched on October 23, 2001

Hosts 74 games

GameCube

The Nintendo GameCube is a sixth generation video game console released by Nintendo on September 15, 2001 in Japan, November 18, 2001 in North America, May 3, 2002 in Europe, and May 17, 2002 in Australia.

Launched on September 14, 2001

Hosts 637 games

Game Boy Advance

The third platform in the Game Boy line, the Game Boy Advance was offered in a multitude of colors and had three hardware offerings, the sideways Game Boy Advance, the flip Game Boy Advance SP and the tiny Game Boy Advance Micro.

Launched on March 21, 2001

Hosts 1209 games

WonderSwan Color

A Handheld gaming device from Bandai. The system was noteworthy for supporting play on the system vertically or horizontally, depending on the particular game.

Launched on December 09, 2000

Hosts 69 games