The GP32 is a handheld console made by Korean company Game Park and sold only on Asian countries. Instead of cartridges or disks, it's games could either be downloaded from the Internet or purchased on SmartMedia flashcards. Despite it's relative obscurity, the system achieved cult status due to it's very active homebrew scene, something that was actually encouraged by Game Park. The GP32 (GamePark 32) is a handheld game console developed by the South Korean company Game Park. It was released on November 23, 2001 in South Korea and distributed in some parts of Europe. Topics GamePark GP32, Retro Gaming Language Dutch. GamePark - GP32 Addeddate 2018-09-05 03:01:41 Identifier GameParkGP32201809 Identifier-ark ark.
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The GP2X handheld, made by GamePark Holdings.
History[edit]
Launch[edit]
GamePark Holdings released the GP2X after splitting off from GamePark.[1]
The GP2X was launched in South Korea in November of 2005.[2]
About 30,000 GP2X consoles were sold by October 2006.[3]
The improved spec GP2X F-200 was launched in October of 2007 for 125 British pounds.[4]
Legacy[edit]
Engineering dynamics ginsberg solutions pdf 4th edition. GamePark Holdings discontinued the GP2X in August of 2008 with 60,000 consoles sold.[5]
After the company split, GamePark folded in 2007, and GamePark Holdings survived a bit longer till March 23rd, 2013.[6][7][1]
Technology[edit]
Compute[edit]
The GP2X has a primary ARM920T CPU and a secondary ARM940T CPU, both clocked at 200 megahertz.[8]
The GP2X has 64 megabytes of SDRAM.[8]
Hardware[edit]
F-100[edit]
The GP2X has 64 megabytes of NAND flash storage built in.[9] Vpskeys.
The original GP2X F-100 has an analog stick.[8]
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The GP2X display is a 3.5 inch LCD with a resolution of 320 by 240 pixels.[8]
The GP2X is powered by dual AA batteries, though the power draw is such that standard alkaline batteries will last about ten minutes at most, with rechargeable batteries lasting six hours at most.[10][11][12]
F-200 Only[edit]
The F-200 adds a touchscreen, improves expandable storage to the SDHC Standard, and replaces the D-pad with an improved 16 way D-Pad, but is otherwise identical to an F-100.[4]
Software[edit]
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The GP2X runs GNU/Linux.[13][8]
Gallery[edit]
- The rear of an FX100 unit
- A GP2X F200
References[edit]
Wikipedia has related information at GP2X |
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- ↑ ab'Hardcore Gaming 101: A History of Korean Gaming'. http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/korea/part3/company-gamepark.htm. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ↑Bennallack, Owain. 'GP2X handheld offers an alternative to DS and PSP' (in en). https://www.pocketgamer.com/articles/001110/gp2x-handheld-offers-an-alternative-to-ds-and-psp/.
- ↑Boyer, Brandon. 'Gamasutra - The Art & Business of Making Games' (in en). https://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/102187/GP2X_Expecting_50000_Sold_By_Christmas_2006.php. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
- ↑ ab'GamePark's GP2X F-200 gets a price, release date' (in en). https://www.engadget.com/2007-09-19-gameparks-gp2x-f-200-gets-a-price-release-date.html.
- ↑'Linux-based GPH #Caanoo emulates arcade & console #ROMs via an SD card'. http://8-bitcentral.com/miscellaneous/caanoo.html.
- ↑'A competitor falls: the end of Game Park [Update 1'] (in en). Engadget. https://www.engadget.com/2007-03-19-a-competitor-falls-the-end-of-game-park.html. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
- ↑'Game Park is dead, long live Game Park Holdings' (in en). https://www.engadget.com/2007-03-19-game-park-is-dead-long-live-game-park-holdings.html. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ↑ abcde'Review: GP2X'. https://gbatemp.net/review/gp2x.492/.
- ↑'GP2x'. https://forums.penny-arcade.com/discussion/18390/gp2x.
- ↑McFerran, Damien. 'A beginner's guide to the GP2X' (in en). https://www.pocketgamer.com/articles/008373/a-beginners-guide-to-the-gp2x/.
- ↑Reid, Rory. 'GamePark Holdings GP2X' (in en). https://www.cnet.com/reviews/gamepark-holdings-gp2x-review/.
- ↑'GP2X-F200' (in en). https://www.pocketgamer.com/articles/004676/gp2x-f200/.
- ↑'Hands-on with GamePark's GP2X F-200' (in en). https://www.engadget.com/2007-09-01-hands-on-with-gameparks-gp2x-f-200.html.
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