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Last Updated on July 10, 2025 by Matt Staff The early 2000s were a strange and exciting time in tech. Some gadgets were ...

Nokia N-Gage at 20: the mobile gaming revolution that wasn’t Is it a phone? Is it a handheld console? Is it destined to be landfill due to being terrible? Definitely at least one of those.

The Nokia N-Gage, an early attempt at a gaming-centric mobile phone, turns 20 this week. One user revisits the legendary failure.

Nokia said Wednesday it is unhappy with the sales of its N-Gage gaming device and will bring the games to other phones to get enough scale.

The Nokia N-Gage might not have put up much of a fight against Nintendo’s handheld dynasty, but you can’t say it didn’t have some pretty impressive technology for the time. [BeardoGuy ...

Nokia's N-Gage gaming phone did not fare well in the early to mid-2000s, having to compete against other mobile gaming alternatives. Here's why it was a flop.

Nokia was very much ahead of its time when it developed the N-Gage. If you remember those old times and want to relive them, then it’d be worth the trouble downloading EKA2L1.

The Nokia N-Gage may have been a commercial failure, but it had a few nifty titles you can now play via this emulator.

The team at HMD Global joined in with ‘World Snake Day’ to encourage “fans of simplicity to turn back the clock playing the classic Nokia Snake game. But is it really the classic you remember?

Sometimes a company launches the right product at the wrong time. The Nokia N-Gage is remembered simply as a failure today, but seeing how in 2019 companies are tripping over themselves to launch ...

But Nokia was the largest phone manufacturer in the world and it could afford to make mistakes. This led to the birth of the legendary N-Gage lineup.