Platforms

Platforms (0 - 30 of 38)

Released Added | Platform | Company

Windows

Released 1985 Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Windows is a series of operating systems produced by Microsoft.

Mac

Released 1991 Apple

Macintosh, commonly known as Mac, is a brand name which covers several lines of personal computers designed, developed, and marketed by Apple Inc. Though...

Linux

Released 1991 N/A

Linux is based on the Unix computer operating system and embraces the free software and open source development movement. Though the number of triple...

VR

Released 2012 Oculus

VR encompasses many SDKs and hardware. The resurgence began in 2012 with Oculus, but today includes products from Google (Cardboard), Valve (HTC Vive...

AR

Released 2012 N/A

While VR has made a massive resurgence due to Oculus, AR has quietly been improving with Google Glass, Microsoft Hololens and Magic Leap all working hard...

Web

Released 1989 N/A

The World Wide Web, abbreviated as WWW and commonly known as the Web, is a system of interlinked hypertext documents accessed via the Internet. With a...

Flash

Released 1995 Adobe Systems Incorporated

Flash is a multimedia platform used to add animation, video, and interactivity to Web pages. Flash is frequently used for advertisements and games. More...

Mobile

Released 1991 N/A

As cell phones, PDAs and other portable wireless devices become more powerful, the ability to create and play interactive games on these platforms has...

DOS

Released 1990 N/A

DOS (from Disk Operating System) commonly refers to the family of closely related 16-bit operating systems which dominated the IBM PC compatible market...

Uzebox

Released 2008 N/A

The Uzebox is a retro-minimalist 8-bit open source game console. It is based on an AVR 8-bit general purpose microcontroller made by Atmel. The particularity...

iOS

Released 2007 Apple

iOS (originally iPhone OS) is a mobile operating system created and developed by Apple Inc. and distributed exclusively for Apple hardware. It is the...

iPad

Released 2010 Apple

The iPad is a tablet computer designed and developed by Apple. It is particulary marketed for ebook, magazine, and newspaper reading, as well as general...

Android

Released 2008 Google

Android is an operating system for mobile devices that includes middleware and key applications, and uses a modified version of the Linux kernel. It was...

Android Tablet

Released 2011 Google

Android is an operating system for mobile devices that includes middleware and key applications, and uses a modified version of the Linux kernel. It was...

Android Console

Released 2013 Google

With the OUYA and NVIDIA Project Shield both aiming to become Android based gaming consoles, the future is interesting.

Metro

Released 2010 Microsoft Corporation

Windows Metro (otherwise known as Windows 8+) is a planned release of Microsoft Windows, a series of operating systems being produced by Microsoft for...

Metro Tablet

Released 2012 Microsoft Corporation

Windows Metro (otherwise known as Windows 8+) is a planned release of Microsoft Windows, a series of operating systems being produced by Microsoft for...

Xbox Series X

Released 2020 Microsoft Studios

Originally codenamed Project Scarlett, Xbox Series X puts emphasis on hardware performance, including support for higher display resolutions up to 8K...

Xbox One

Released 2013 Microsoft Studios

Xbox One delivers an entertainment experience like nothing before. Its innovative technology is rivaled only by its iconic design. Sharp corners and clean...

Xbox 360

Released 2007 Microsoft Studios

The XBOX 360 was Microsofts successor to the original XBOX which was the first next-gen console launched, ahead of Sony and Nintendos offerings.

Xbox

Released 2007 Microsoft Studios

The XBOX is Microsofts attempt to break into the game console scene. Thanks to a few game exclusives such as Halo and online support in the form of XBOX...

PlayStation 5

Released 2020 Sony Computer Entertainment

The successor to the PlayStation 4, it is expected to launch in time for Holiday 2020. PlayStation 5 features a customized solid state drive designed...

PlayStation 4

Released 2014 Sony Computer Entertainment

After the fiasco that was "cell" architecture in PS3, the PS4 aims to make game development easy and open to all (including indies) with the PS4, set...

PlayStation 3

Released 2007 Sony Computer Entertainment

Sonys much touted Playstation 3 is the 3rd they have produced and was built with power and the future in mind boasting impressive HD graphically ability.

PlayStation 2

Released 2007 Sony Computer Entertainment

The Playstation 2 did everything the PSX did but better and has consequently become the biggest selling console ever. Many of the classic game titles...

PlayStation

Released 2007 Sony Computer Entertainment

The Playstation brought Sony into the console gaming market in a big way thanks to triple AAA titles in the form of Final Fantasy VII, Gran Turismo, Metal...

PlayStation Vita

Released 2011 Sony Computer Entertainment

The PlayStation Vita, officially abbreviated PS Vita is a handheld game console manufactured and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment. It is the successor...

PlayStation Portable

Released 2007 Sony Computer Entertainment

The Playstation Portable was Sonys attempt to tackle away some market share from Nintendos every-popular Gameboy.

Nintendo Switch

Released 2017 Nintendo

Nintendo Switch is designed to go wherever you do, transforming from home console to portable system in a snap. So you get more time to play the games...

Nintendo Wii U

Released 2012 Nintendo

The Nintendo Wii U continues the gimmicks found in the Wii (its predesessor) by adding a touchscreen to the remote. What innovation this yeilds will be...