Ixesha lemidlalo yevidiyo sele litshintsha ngokuxhuma kunye nemida. Isizukulwana sokugqibela se-consoles, eso sazisa i-Wii edumileyo, i-Xbox 360 kunye ne-PlayStation 3, ayizange icacise ukuba yintoni uphuculo olunokuthi luze emva koomatshini abathathu abakhulu abathengiswayo. Inyani yeyokuba ukusukela ngoko, sibone izinto ezimbalwa ezintsha, zonke ezinxulumene nokufunyanwa kwentshukumo okanye i-3D. Kodwa kubonakala ngathi ukuqhubela phambili kwimidlalo yevidiyo akuyi kuya apho, kodwa kuya kukhokelwa ngamacwecwe. GameStop ukubheja kuzo, kwaye uya kuthengisa iipilisi Android kwiivenkile zayo ezingaphezu kwe-1600 kwihlabathi jikelele.
Las ukuthwala, into yokuba abasebenzisi banokudlala umdlalo ofanayo kumagumbi ahlukeneyo, okanye ukuba akufuneki bajonge kwiscreen esinye, yenye yamanqaku axhasa iitafile. Ithuba lokudlala nabantu abavela kwezinye iindawo zehlabathi kwi-Intanethi, into esele inokwenzeka kwaye ixhaphake kwii-desktop consoles, yindawo yendalo yabadlali abasebenzisa iitafile. I amandla okuchukumisa kwezikrini zezi kwakhona enye yeempawu ukuba uninzi zikuthembisa ngokwemiqathango yolawulo kwimidlalo yevidiyo, into eyayiphupha kwiminyaka eyadlulayo.
El ixabiso isixhobo ikwanomtsalane ngakumbi. Nangona kuyinyani ukuba iitafile ezininzi zibiza kakhulu kuneekhonsoli zevidiyo ezithile, kukwayinyaniso ukuba asihlawuli kuphela isixhobo sokudlala, kodwa nakwimultimedia, umsebenzi, isixhobo esivelisayo, njl. Kodwa ngaphezu koko, kukho ixabiso app. Ngelixa umdlalo wevidiyo we-console unokufikelela kwi-60-70 euro ngaphandle kobunzima, kunqabile ukubona imidlalo kwiitafile ezidlula i-euro ezili-10.
Kuyo yonke le nto, ayimangalisi into yokuba ihlabathi lemidlalo yevidiyo litshintsha kakhulu kwiminyaka nje embalwa. GameStop, Ikhonkco elidumileyo leevenkile zemidlalo, libona ngokucacileyo, kwaye likhethe ukufaka iipilisi kwikhathalogu yezixhobo zokudlala. A Asus Transformer, un Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 16GB, kunye a I-Acer Iconia ezisixhenxe-intshi, amacwecwe ezintathu ukuba zingathengwa nakweyiphi na ngaphezu 1600 iivenkile ukuba zisasazeke ehlabathini lonke, amakhulu kubo eSpain.
Ukongeza, zonke ezi cwecwe ziya kuba neminye imidlalo kunye nezicelo ezifakwe ngaphambili, phakathi kwazo esifumana ezaziwa kakhulu CD Sonicngokunjalo Riptide GP. Konke oku ngaphandle kokulibala isicelo Arcade yeKongregate, eya kusivumela ukuba siqhagamshelane neyona nethiwekhi ixhaphakileyo yomdlalo wevidiyo emhlabeni.
