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: Noted for its approachable mechanics and professional presentation, this print-and-play title was seen as a fun way to scratch a "sports itch" in under 30 minutes. Pocket Battles

By 2010, the Nintendo DS family was the undisputed king of handheld gaming. Nintendo capitalized on the success of the DS Lite by pushing the DSi and the massive DSi XL (released in early 2010 for Western markets). pocket game 2010

Behind the games, 2010 was also the year the business model of mobile gaming was rewritten. The "freemium" model—free to download, with optional in-app purchases—came into its own. The acquisition of ngmoco by DeNA for hundreds of millions of dollars validated that in-app purchases were the future. Developers realized they could make more money from a free game with a loyal audience than a cheap upfront purchase. : Noted for its approachable mechanics and professional

"Pocket Game 2010: A Review of Portable Gaming in the Modern Era" Behind the games, 2010 was also the year

High-fidelity 3D graphics, multimedia playback, and physical analog control.