Handheld gaming began with Milton Bradley's release of the Microvision system and vaulted into the mainstream with Nintendo's Game Boy. Handheld systems let you play a variety of games wherever you go. Acclaimed handheld games have been released for just about every portable system released, from the original Game Boy to newer systems like the PlayStation Portable (PSP).
"Mario Kart DS"
"Mario Kart DS" is a racing game for the Nintendo DS system where you can compete in go kart races as popular video game characters from other series. As you win groups of races called cups, you unlock new characters and tracks.
"God of War: Chains of Olympus"
"God of War: Chains of Olympus" is a prequel to the original "God of War" game that challenges you to fight creatures from Greek mythology as a soldier named Kratos. Kratos must do whatever the Greek gods ask him or follow his own desires. The game is available on the PSP only.
"Picross 3D"
"Picross 3D" is a puzzle game for the Nintendo DS where you must shift blocks to find out what they are hiding. The only way to get rid of blocks is to figure out which numbers will help and which won't do anything.
"The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons"
"The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons" is an adventure game for the Game Boy Advance. The story centers on Link's quest to find the Oracle of Seasons, a man who has been kidnapped.
"Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow"
"Aria of Sorrow" is an adventure game for Game Boy Advance that challenges you to use an array of weapons and attacks to save yourself from Dracula's castle. The game lets you save at any point, even during battles.
"Mortal Kombat"
"Mortal Kombat" is a fighting game available for the Sega Game Gear system. You can pick between fictional fighters who each have their own special set of moves to dispatch opponents.
"Tactis Ogre: Let Us Cling Together"
"Let Us Cling Together" is a role playing game for the PSP that is based on a Super Nintendo game from 1995. You join a party of fellow soldiers who can use moves and spells to conquer enemies.
"Advance Wars"
"Advance Wars" is a strategy game for the Game Boy Advance system. You play as an army general and are given multiple decisions to make at each turn. The outcome of your quest changes depending on your attacks and other moves.
"Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars"
"Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars" is an action game for the PSP where you play as a character looking to find out who killed his father. To get the truth, you must confront a series of gang leaders and meet objectives.
"Yoshi's Island DS"
"Yoshi's Island DS" is an adventure game for the Nintendo DS that serves as a sequel to the first "Yoshi's Island" title for the Super Nintendo. Yoshi and his fellow dinosaur creatures must find a villain named Kamek who has kidnapped the children of Mario and Luigi.
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