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minus-squareNoIWontPickAName@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoDoes it count as a console? I really don’t know, I guess you could say handheld gaming console, but consoles have to hook up to something. I’ve always heard it as consoles are static and portables are called handheld gaming systems
minus-squareKamikazimatt@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoPer Wikipedia, yes. A game console is the general term. A home console is the one that plugs into a tv, and a handheld console is something like a switch. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_game_console
minus-squarePatapon Enjoyer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoIn that case isn’t the DS the best selling console of that gen?
Does it count as a console?
I really don’t know, I guess you could say handheld gaming console, but consoles have to hook up to something.
I’ve always heard it as consoles are static and portables are called handheld gaming systems
Per Wikipedia, yes. A game console is the general term. A home console is the one that plugs into a tv, and a handheld console is something like a switch.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_game_console
In that case isn’t the DS the best selling console of that gen?