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Handheld Electronic Games

Handheld electronic games can be fun for both children and adults. Whether it is a card game, video games, educational, or just for kids, there is something for everyone. They are entertaining for kids just about anytime and anywhere, and they are fun for adults when there is just a little too much lag time on a commute or even just to unwind.

Popular Games

Here are some of the most popular handheld games. They are good for adults as well as children and they make great gifts. They are a perfect way to keep yourself entertained on plane trips and subway rides and they provide hours of entertainment. Most of the poker and card games will cost around $20-$40, but you may find some under $20 on sale. Intelligent games, such as chess and bridge  can cost from $30-$100 or more depending on their features. Crossword puzzle games usually start around $40. Here are some of the most popular handheld games.

Backgammon 

Crossword Puzzle 

Intelligent Chess

Poker 

Su Doku 

Games for Kids

There are two types of handheld games for kids-- the fun kind and the educational kind. For younger tikes it's a good idea to supplement their education with educational learning systems that make math, reading, and spelling fun. Older kids can enjoy electronic games that are take-offs on popular board games. Here are some popular systems and games that are capitvating kids everywhere.

Leapster Learning System 

V.Smile 

20 Questions 

Tamagotchi 

Battleship 

Handheld Video Games

These units will cost more for the initial purchase as well as in the long run as your buy more games, which provides more versatility and hours and hours of fun. Usually the prices start at over $100 and go up to the $300 range. The cost for games can go anywhere from $20 and up. You may also want to see the buying guides for Video Games and Video Game Consoles, as well as the Handheld Video Game Buying Guide.

Nintendo DS Lite

PlayStation Portable

Game Boy Micro

Game Boy Advance

Nokia N-Gage QD


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