Atari Lynx

Atari in 1989

The world's first color hand-held video game system.

2 versions of this console actually exist, the second one was called "Atari Lynx II" and was released in 1991.
# 2007-07-05 22:03:24

Generation: 4
Units sold: 2000000

Tech info
resolution: 160 x 102 x 16 colors 12 bit
memory: 64K RAM
CPU: 65SC02 / 4.00 MHz
sound: 16 Bit / 4 channel

List status

there are 117 games for this platform, 86 (73.5%) have one or more images, 97 (82.9%) with a gametype, 86 (73.5%) with perspective while 40 (34.1%) have a description. 94 (80.3%) have a release date, 106 (90.5%) have a company.
Overall: 72% ?

1989	5
1990	15
1991	23
1992	27
1993	11
1994	5
1995	1
1996	2
1997	3
1998	1
1999	1

94 games with valid date were considered (80.3%)

most popular games

Eye of the Beholder
Alien vs Predator
Awesome Golf
California Games
Chip's Challenge
Super Asteroids & Missile Command
Gauntlet: The Third Encounter
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
Xenophobe
Klax

6 top ranking games

Toki
Super Skweek
Pac-Land
Chip's Challenge
Gauntlet: The Third Encounter
T-Tris

Common gametypes

shooter	30
platformer	19
sport	17
action/reflex	14
beat 'em up	12
racing/driving	11
puzzle	9
adventure	6
strategy	5
maze	5
flight	3
board game	2
pinball	2
fighting	2
first-person-shooter	1
casino/cards	1
simulation	1
role-play	1

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10 most common companies

Atari	76
Telegames	11
Shadowsoft	3
Atari;Video 61	3
Songbird Productions	2
Atari;Psygnosis	2
B. Schick	1
Kurt Olsen	1
Telegames;Electronic Arts	1
Beyond Games	1

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