February 12, 2003

With N-Gage, Nokia goes after Nintendo

On February 5, Nokia officially launched the N-Gage game deck, the first handheld game system to deliver wireless multiplayer gameplay both locally and over the global network. It's been compared to the GameBoy Advance but according to a lengthy review in Wireless Developer Network, it's much much more and is best described as an "online, connected, multi-player, mobile, gaming device". Here's Nokia's press release

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