It sounds simple, but once they start appearing in their dozens, it grabs you by the propellers and doesn't let go. That means drawing lines with your finger, in this case to guide planes and helicopters in to land at an airport. The equivalent game for the iPhone's touchscreen is Flight Control, which has pioneered the 'line-draw' genre. The core of Nintendo's recent success has been creating new games and genres to make use of its interactive hardware, developing games around the DS' stylus and the Wii's motion controller. But can Apple's devices really hold their own with the handheld establishment in terms of quality? Here are five games that are having a crack at the DS - we've also picked five doing the same to the PSP. The App Store is clearly excellent value - compare the prices below with the £20+ price tags on most DS games. For the most part, the Japanese giants have avoided a public war of words with Cupertino, although their introduction of digital stores and courting of iPhone developers show they're taking the threat seriously.īut it all comes down to the games. One of the most fascinating tech battles that's been brewing this year is between Apple and the established giants of handheld gaming: Sony and Nintendo.Īpple execs have been increasingly loud in their boasts that iPhone (and even more so the iPod touch) make the PSP and DS look distinctly old hat.
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